LEARNING COMMONS

UBC’s online hub for study and research support. This interactive website provides you with a wealth of academic resources, from tutoring and workshops to study groups and online technology tools. It also offers plenty of information on a variety of academic topics, and links to nearly all of the academic resources offered at UBC. Make the Learning Commons your first stop for all things academic! http://learningcommons.ubc.ca

WRITING SKILLS

The UBC Writing Centre offers tutoring services, including an Online Writer’s Workshop. Also, Purdue University offers an amazing collection of information about writing at their Online Writing Lab (OWL), available at http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl. APA Style referencing and citation help is available at http://apastyle.org/ as well as https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/

PHYSICAL OR LEARNING DISABILITIES

UBC is committed to equal opportunity in education for all students and so are we! If you have a documented disability that affects your learning in the classroom or your performance on tests or exams, please contact Access & Diversity in Brock Hall 1203, 1874 East Mall, Contact: 604.822.5844, www.students.ubc.ca/access.

TIME MANAGEMENT

Search online for productivity and project management tools and apps (e.g., https://trello.com, https://www.rescuetime.com/, https://todoist.com). Give yourself enough time for papers with http://assignmentcalculator.library.ubc.ca, and master many other aspects of academic life http://learningcommons.ubc.ca/student-toolkits/.

UBC ACADEMIC REGULATIONS

Information about academic regulations, course withdrawal dates and credits can be found in the University Calendar.