Department of Academic Success
The SKC Department of Academic Success’ (DAS) mission is to help students and community members achieve academic success, progress toward the attainment of their career goals, and master the critical skills needed to be successful in school, work, and life. By employing a comprehensive, holistic, research-based approach, DAS support student efforts to improve their core academic skills, persist in their course of study, and achieve degrees & credentials.
DAS coordinates various programs and services to help fulfill this mission, including Adult Basic & Literacy Education, High School Equivalency Test (HISET) Preparation, Developmental Studies Coordination (for students starting college without college-level academic skills), Academic Improvement Curriculum (for student on financial aid and/or academic suspension), Lifelong Learning (CEU Program), Academic Advising, and Placement Testing for math and English courses. DAS also serves as a testing site for the HISET Test. Visit das.skc.edu for specific information regarding available services.