Founded in 2005, the Scientific Scholars Achievement Program (SSAP) is a student-initiated, student-led academic support program.
The following classes are supported by SSAP peer tutors:
Biology 105, 115, 130
Chemistry 100, 120, 220, 221, 240
Computer Science 131, 229
Geology 105
Kinesiology 104, 300, 301, 304
Math 108, 109 (sp only), 110, 114, 120, 128
Physics 110, 115, 120
The mission of the Scientific Scholars Achievement Program (SSAP) is to support the development of a diverse body of individuals who will advance and enhance STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) professional fields in an endeavor to meet the complex and evolving demands of a culturally heterogeneous society.
SSAP provides tutoring in introductory and gateway STEM courses and encourages collaboration among classmates. All questions and learning styles from students are welcomed and encouraged in our program. Through educational and social events, SSAP aims to build community between faculty and students studying math and science at Occidental.