Gene Elrod Success Center
The Gene Elrod Success Center is a well-planned and well-developed learning environment. The GESC is designed to help students reach their academic goals. Our staff is dedicated to assisting students so that learning is attainable. Offered to students at no cost is tutoring in the following areas…
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English
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Math
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Accounting
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Reading
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Study Skills
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Basic Microcomputing
tutoring may be one-to-one sessions with subject area specialist, or students may receive instruction via computer tutorials, audio files, or videos. Other services offered to TROY students include career information and study skills workshops. The GESC also administers make-up and placement testing for the university. Because of limited space and staff, the testing schedule is listed below, by test category.
ACT Residual Testing Dates
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December 06th
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December 08th
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December 15th
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8:30
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12:30
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January 09th
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8:30
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12:30
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February 02nd
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8:30
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12:30
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February 08th
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February 16th
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8:30
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12:30
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February 29th
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8:30
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March 01st
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8:30
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12:30
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March 06th
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8:30
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12:30
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March 26th
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8:30
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June 2nd
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8:30
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June 7th
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8:30
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June 8th
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June 16th
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June 30th
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July 5th
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8:30
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July 14th
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8:30
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July 20th
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8:30
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12:30
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Placement Tests (during term sessions) (Reading Only)
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Compass Tests: English and Math (during term Sessions)
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Make-up Tests
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Online / Proctored Courses
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Still Need More
To schedule an appointment with a tutor or to obtain more information…
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stop by Whitley Hall, room 500
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call either 334.241.9530 or 334.241.9531