Indio Campus - Academic Services
The Enrollment Services Team is available to help answer your questions in-person or via phone at 760-776-7200. You may also reach us via email at OffCampusSites@collegeofthedesert.edu.
The Indio Bilingual Enrollment Services Staff is available Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Administration Office - Building B. Hours of operations are subject to change, please contact our office or visit our website for changes in hours. We look forward to connecting with you and helping answer your questions.
Catalogs & Schedules
Visit the Catalogs and Schedule site for class schedules, important dates and academic calendars.
Courses Offered:
General Education Credit Courses
Credit courses are designated as either associate degree credit courses or non-degree credit courses. Associate degree credit courses may be used as required or elective courses in a degree or certificate program. Students must complete the course requirements as specified in their program of study for their declared major as well as general education courses to earn an Associate's Degree. See Catalogs and Schedules for a complete listing of General Education courses.
Pre-Collegiate Courses
Pre-collegiate courses are designed to prepare students for college-level work. Students may be required to enroll in specific basic skills courses if the assessment process indicates they will benefit from this special preparation for college-level courses.
English as a Second Language Non-Credit (ESLN) - Day and Evening Courses
The ESLN Program offers six levels of English, ranging from the Foundations class to the advanced Level 5. A placement test determines placement in the courses. After completing the ESLN Program, you will have the language skills necessary to move on to many exciting careers or further studies. View more information on our ESLN Program, including registration details.
To begin your registration for English as a Second Language Noncredit, please review the self-placement resources. Use these tools that allow students, in consultation with counselors or other faculty, to determine suitable classes for their educational goals.
Para comenzar el registro de su curso de Inglés como Segundo Idioma sin crédito, primero deberá usar los documentos para poder seguir los pasos de como auto asignarse a su nivel adecuado. Estas herramientas permiten a los estudiantes, en consulta con los consejeros u otros profesores, las clases apropiadas para sus objetivos educativos.
Favor de contactar a la oficina de Non-Credit para obtener mas información alClass Information and Schedules:
The website includes our class schedules for all terms, as well as a comprehensive list of important dates for each academic year.
Library & Library Resources
Visit the COD Library page to access electronic resources, such as eBooks and database literature.
Ask a Librarian
The COD Library offers the "Ask a Librarian" virtual chat service to help COD students quickly get research help. During the Library's hours of operation, librarians are available both online and in-person to assist you with finding physical books, eBooks, articles, and streaming films. They can also provide research support and citation assistance. If you need a demonstration of searching databases, librarians can guide you through the process using our chat service's screen-sharing tool. You can also visit the Reference Librarian's desk at the Palm Desert Campus Library.
Tutoring and Academic Skills Center (TASC)
The Tutoring and Academic Skills Center (TASC) is dedicated to helping all actively enrolled College of the Desert students succeed. TASC provides a welcoming space where students can study, access academic resources, and receive personalized support tailored to their learning needs. You can can access services at any available TASC location. Services include Canvas and MyCOD Student Portal navigation, computer and technology help, free printing, and study skills recommendations. Students can also find study spaces, and computers equipped with webcams and academic software at each location.
Need tutoring support? TASC offers in-person peer tutoring, as well as online tutoring, to all currently enrolled students at no cost. To learn more, visit the TASC Tutoring page where you can find information such as tutoring subjects offered, schedules, and locations.
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