Academic Resources
At Brooklyn College, we want you to succeed. That’s why we offer a range of services aimed at helping you adjust and excel.
Brooklyn College Library
The library serves as the intellectual and creative center of academic life at the college. Visit the library—in person or online—to find books and articles, ask reference questions, listen to music, and examine archival manuscripts. Students can bring their own computer and log in to the wireless network or use one of our three computer labs, including the Library Café, which is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and features Starbucks coffee.
Brooklyn College Online Bookstore
Textbook ordering is done entirely online at the Brooklyn College Online Bookstore. The bookstore offers students an efficient, personalized shopping experience. All courses, required materials, and pricing options are displayed in one easy-to-navigate page.
Center for Academic Advisement and Student Success
Whether you make an appointment or walk in, the advisers in the Center for Academic Advisement and Student Success (CAASS) will assist you with issues related to your educational planning, including first-year and transfer-student advisement, educational foundation advisement, and guidance on the Core Curriculum.
Center for Student Disability Services
The Center for Student Disability Services is responsible for ensuring the successful integration of students with disabilities into the Brooklyn College community and for determining what constitutes appropriate, reasonable accommodations. Services for students with disabilities registered in the program include preadmission interviews, priority registration, individual counseling, auxiliary aids (readers, writers, laboratory assistants), individual testing accommodations and arrangements, advocacy, and direct liaison with offices that provide college services.
Development Education Program
This remedial program helps students with writing, speech, mathematics, and more. For more information, call 718.951.5738 or visit 2208 Boylan Hall.
Enrollment Services Center
The Enrollment Services Center is a “one-stop” office that provides a full range of services for students, staff, and faculty, including registrar, financial aid, bursar, check distribution, and ID functions.
ESL Program
The ESL Program is housed in the Department of English. It has its own faculty, both full time and part time, and offers personalized attention for students whose first language is not English.
Learning Center
The Learning Center will help you with writing, economics, math, science, and other subjects in person and online.
Magner Career Center
The Magner Career Center helps with more than your résumé. Explore internships, get help choosing a career, and attend workshops.
Personal Counseling
How you feel can affect how you do in school. That’s why we offer personal counseling in a safe and confidential environment.
Policies, Rights, and Regulations
Find information on policies and procedures and student rights.
Reading Laboratory
Faculty members and tutors guide students in improving their comprehension, reading speed, vocabulary, and analytical and test-taking abilities. The laboratory is used by compensatory and developmental classes as well as individual students. Hours are Mondays–Fridays, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Call 718.951.4123.
Technology
At ITS, you’ll find wireless hotspots, computer labs, and a help desk as well as a range of academic services delivered electronically for your convenience.