5-A.
Colleges will conduct thorough assessments of their current programs for underprepared students to determine student success rates, program strengths, and program weaknesses.

5-B.
Colleges will create programs of assessment, academic advising, and orientation that will ensure underprepared students are placed in opportunities where they can succeed.

5-C.
Colleges will expand the number of options for learning (lecture, laboratories, project-based, teams, mentoring, field experience, etc.) currently offered to underprepared students.

5-D.
Colleges will design and implement staff development programs for faculty and staff with primary responsibility for underprepared students aimed at increasing student success rates.