Academic Resources

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Academic Advising

Academic advising plays an important role in the quality of a student’s undergraduate experience. Discover what our academic advising teams offer.

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5 Year BA/MA

Find out which departments offer five-year Bachelor of Arts / Master of Arts programs.

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Student Ambassadors

The College of Arts and Sciences Student Ambassadors is a unique opportunity to engage with prospective students on a one-on-one basis, providing an individualized experience for students regarding their academic and extracurricular interests. Become a student ambassador.

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Honors Program

Outstanding students generally find that the Honors Program courses offered by the University provide a stimulating, satisfying, and enriching experience. Explore what the College of Arts and Sciences Honors Programs offer.

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Enhance Your UT Experience

Being a UT student can extend far beyond the hours of your class schedule. Enhance your UT experience.

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Study Abroad

Interested in studying abroad? UT offers students interested in studying abroad five different types of programs: faculty-directed, affiliate, exchange, direct, and academic internships. Check out which program might be right for you.

Other Resources

  • Advising Resources – The College of Arts and Sciences advising team has a variety of resources to support undergraduate students.
  • Black Cultural Center Tutorial – provides quality tutoring for a variety of undergraduate courses.
  • Career Services – offers a wide variety of career services for UT students ranging from information on choosing a major to resume writing.
  • Chemistry Tutorial Center – offers assistance in 100-level chemistry courses.
  • Counseling Center – provides assistance in the area of personal counseling, time management, and other student transitional issues.
  • Graduation – assists students with questions regarding graduation procedures, policies, and processes.
  • Hilltopics Student Handbook – covers all UT policies and regulations.
  • Math Tutorial Center – helps students improve their grades in math classes.
  • Physics Tutorial Center – provides individual attention to physics students to help them learn and understand physics concepts and problem-solving skills.
  • Registration Information – covers all Registrar functions related to scheduling, transcripts, etc.
  • Student Success Center – helps students discover resources related to academic success at UT.
  • Supplemental Instruction – offers free, out of class study sessions for traditionally difficult courses.
  • Writing Center – assists students with writing papers for any UT classes.

Study and Learning Skills

  • Bloom’s Taxonomy – identifies levels at which students should learn in order to process information better.
  • Covey’s Seven Habits – explains seven habits of highly effective people.
  • Discovering Your Learning Curve – shows the best practices of studying based on a person’s learning style.
  • Mind Mapping – provides an effective strategy for studying and remembering new information. This strategy is especially effective for visual learners.
  • Reading Comprehension – teaches students how to read effectively through restatement, description, and interpretation.