CPDS courses require UAA-approved placement test scores to determine the correct courses for enrollment. Contact the UAA Advising and Testing Center for more information on placement testing.

We offer a large selection of college preparatory classes. View the UAA Catalogs and Schedules to see current upcoming CPDS courses in the following areas:

English-as-a-Second Language (ESL)

These courses develop intermediate and advanced English language skills.

View  our ESL Brochure for more information.

Math

CPDS math classes are developmentally taught to insure mastery of required materials. All tests are non-timed and occur outside of class, in the math lab. The math lab also provides instructors and certified tutors, computer software, and CD-ROMs. We also offer workshops, web courses, and calculator training.

Reading

These courses develop skills students need to meet the academic reading requirements for college-level courses.

Study Skills

These courses develop student's skills in basic learning strategies for academic settings.

Writing

These courses develop skills students need to meet the academic writing requirements for college-level courses.