Technical Education Advising (TEA)
| Contact Information |
Office Hours |
Thunderduck Hall, Rm. T180
8Techadvisors@dcccd.edu
972-238-6391 / Fax 972-238-6346 |
Monday - Thursday: 8:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
The overarching purpose of Technical Education Advising is to provide students with individualized comprehensive service regarding the following majors: Business, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems and Richland College Technical Education programs.
Comprehensive Advisement Services include:
- Degree planning and registration for Business Transfer, Computer Science and declared Technical Educational degree or certificate seeking students.
- Specific information on Richland’s Technical Education programs as well as general college transfer information.
- General assessment of prior learning from CBE, CLEP, APL (Assessment of Prior Learning.) Articulation with four-year institutions as well as information on inverted degree plans.
- TSI/Assessment score interpretation, suspension / probation student advisement and referrals as needed (to financial aid, special support programs, Testing Center etc.)