The Science Learning Center (SLC) provides appointment-based tutoring to ALL students enrolled in Biology 171 & 172.
What do tutors provide?
- Supportive, focused, and on-task assistance
- Assistance with developing strategies for understanding concepts, solving problems, and preparing for exams
- Guidance on practice problems
How many students can be in a tutoring session?
Tutoring appointments may support up to two students at one time.
What if I can't find an appointment time that fits in my schedule?
If you cannot find a tutoring appointment that works for you on the current schedule, please email slctutoring@umich.edu. We will ask the tutors if someone can open a day and time that works with your schedule.
Where to Appointment-Based Tutoring sessions take place?
In-Person Appointments
All in-person tutoring appointments will be located in the SLC Main Tutoring Room (1720 Chem). Please arrive a few minutes before the start of your session to check in and meet your tutor.
Online Appointments
Your SLC tutor will meet with you via the online meeting tool in UMStudy at the time of your appointment.
Please Note: Appointments cancelled less than nine hours in advance or students who are more than 15 minutes late will be marked as "no-shows." Students who are marked as a "no-show" two or more times during the same semester will be asked to meet with the Program Manager before they are permitted to continue meeting with a tutor.
