Academic Support
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Academic Advising
dal.ca/acstudentsuccess
902-893-6672
Dairy Building
Advisors can help you understand your program requirements, choose your courses, and plan your academic path. They are available through the Student Success Centre and through your department or program.
Email, Computer & Tech Support
dal.ca/dalacstudent
helpdesk.dalac@dal.ca
902-893-6308
Information Technology Services (ITS) is your lifeline to the digital world at鈥―al AC鈥� everything from online learning to email management and everything in between. Visit the help desk in the MacRae Library, or email helpdesk.dalac@dal.ca, if you need technical assistance or printing.
Enrolment Services Centre
dal.ca/registrar
dacenrolment.services@dal.ca
1-888-700-6722
Cox Institute, Room 100
Enrolment Services is usually your first point of contact at Dal. Beyond admissions, they can answer questions about:
- registration
- academic calendar and timetable
- information/documentation for student loans
- scholarships and bursaries
- exam schedule
- transfer credits
- declaring majors
- admission and letters of permission
- confirmation of enrolment
International Learning Experiences
dal.ca/acstudentmobility
dacsmo@dal.ca
902-893-6252
International Office in DeWolfe House, 157 College Rd.
Studying in another country is a fantastic way to complement your academic (and social) experience at Dal. Learn new languages, develop skills, experience different cultures, and immerse yourself completely in your area of study.
Student Mobility at the International Office can help set you up with a study abroad opportunity for a semester or full year, a short international course or internship abroad. You could tour state-of-the-art dairy facilities in Finland or study wildlife conservation in South Africa!
In addition to the opportunities on the Truro Campus, Dal鈥檚 International Centre in Halifax also offers a wide range of exchange programs with partner universities, most of which are open to Agricultural students. Visit dal.ca/studyabroad for more information.
Libraries
dal.ca/libraries
902-893-6669
Get research assistance, browse the shelves containing academic books and journals, use the computers, book a meeting room, find a quiet study space, do 3D printing, and much more. And remember, if you鈥檙e looking for something that you can鈥檛 find in the MacRae Library, you also have access to the four libraries in Halifax: Killam Memorial Library, Sir James Dunn鈥↙aw Library, W.K. Kellogg Health Sciences Library and Sexton Design and Technology Library (engineering, architecture and community planning).
Math and Physics (MAP) Help Centre
dal.ca/acstudentsuccess
Dairy Building
If you take math, physics or statistics-based courses, the Math and Physics (MAP) Help Centre offers free help with assignments, homework, or specific problems you have with your work. Drop by the basement of the Dairy Building to meet with a MAP Centre tutor. Check the website for a schedule of afternoon and evening hours.
Student Accessibility Services
dal.ca/acstudentsuccess
accessac@dal.ca
902-896-2463
新加坡六合彩开奖直播 has services to assist if you need accommodation because of disability (e.g. learning, physical, mental health, vision/hearing, chronic illness), religious observance, family status, or any other barrier related to a protected characteristic under Nova Scotia human rights legislation. Accommodations are individualized and may include additional time to finish tests and exams, eligibility for assistive technology, or prioritized on-campus residence room selection.
Study Skills/Personal Coaching
dal.ca/acstudentsuccess
ssdalac@dal.ca
902-893-6672
Dairy Building
Whether you鈥檙e doing well and want to do better, or if you鈥檙e experiencing academic difficulty, Study Skills can help you reach your potential. You can schedule a one-on-one meeting to discuss coaching or check out free workshops that deal with:
- creating a personal academic plan
- connecting to campus supports
- setting goals and measuring outcomes
- effective reading strategies
- taking short answer and essay exams
- note-taking and listening techniques
- taking multiple choice exams
- presentation and speaking skills
- working in a group
- managing time and avoiding procrastination
- memorization and concentration
- making career connections
Textbooks & Supplies
dal.ca/agbookstore
bookstore@dal.ca
(902) 893-6728
Jenkins Lounge
The Dal Bookstore is your one-stop shopping spot for all the gear you鈥檒l need for a successful academic experience, offering everything from binders to bags, pens to portfolios. And yes, you can also find textbooks for pretty much every class at Dal AC, both at the store and online.
Done with your books for good? The Bookstore sells used textbooks and offers a book buyback program once you鈥檙e finished with them.
Visit the main for online shopping and a full list of textbooks, listed by course/program.
Writing Centre
dal.ca/acwritingcentre
acwrite@dal.ca
902-893-6280
MacRae Library
The Writing Centre offers writing support in all subjects. Set up a one-on-one appointment to discuss your work, have it reviewed by a tutor, or sign up for a group event or seminar to get tips and learn about expectations at the university level. Contact the Centre by email or phone to book an appointment.