Academic Counseling

Academic counseling is one of the most important services you will receive in college. You and the counselor will work together to achieve your educational goals. Tri-C counselors will help you:

• Learn about the requirements for our 100+ degree and certificate programs as well as transfer opportunities.
• Develop educational goals as they relate to careers.
• Develop short and long-term academic plans.
• Explore majors consistent with your interests, abilities, and goals.
• Understand transfer requirements and transfer opportunities at area colleges.
• Interpret your evaluated transcript from other colleges in relation to your educational goals.
• Develop course schedules that consider your academic background, course prerequisites, and educational goals. Check out courses that are guaranteed to run.
• Assist you with establishing an academic plan in DegreeWorks, the College's comprehensive degree audit system. Show you how to access on My Tri-C Space
• Become aware of and interpret academic policies as they relate to your situation.
• Identify appropriate resource personnel to assist you with study skills, career counseling, financial aid, personal counseling, and resolving complaints.  
• Schedule an appointment using our online counseling appointment system.