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---+ Mathematics Support Center
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---+ Worried About Math?

You *can* survive Math 1105, 1106, 1110, 1120, 1710, 1910, 1920, 2130, 2210, 2220, 2230, 2240, 2310, 2930, 2940, 3040, 3110, 3320, 3360, 3620, 4130, 4510

*Help* is available in the form of Walk-In tutoring and fifty Short Capsules for independent study, based on the premise that *Math is not a spectator sport.*
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---++ Algebra and Trigonometry Review Sessions

These review sessions are presented to dust off your High School Algebra and Trigonometry skills. Intended for students in first semester calculus or anyone interested in a review.

   * Math Support Center *Algebra Review*
      * Tuesday 1 September 2009 7:00 - 9:00 PM Malott 406
   * Math Support Center *Trigonometry Review*
      * Thursday 3 September 2009 7:00 - 9:00 PM Malott 406

---++ Turned on by Mathematics or has Mathematics got you <sub>DOWN?</sub>
---+++ That's why we're here.
the __Mathematics Support Center__ can make your life a little better with:
   * ideas to deepen your understanding of mathematics
   * diagnosis of gaps in your mathematical background
   * help in choosing the right math course for your needs
   * information on careers in mathematics and allied fields
   * spot-tutoring to keep you abreast of ocurses
   * referrals for more extensive tutoring if you need it
   * special arrangements to meet you special needs
   * tips for learning and teaching mathematics
   * encouragement for your ideas
   * listening to your frustrations
   * perspective when you feel overwhelmed by tests or homework
   * reviews and workshops on troublesome math topics

---+++ Contact The Math Support Center
   * Maria Terrell, Director
   * Dick Furnas, Old Tutor and Instructional Technology guy
   * Room 256 Malott%BR%
 http://www.math.cornell.edu/twiki/bin/view/MSC/ %BR%

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---++ Math Support Center Capsules
Currently available are topics from precalculus and calculus under the following headings:

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These Math Support Capsules are useful for:

   * brushing up
   * filling gaps in background
   * help in tough topics
   * reinforcing class work
   * reviewing for prelims

They are available from:
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Open Monday through Friday 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM%BR%
Sundays 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Most are also available on-line at %SCRIPTURL%/view/MSC/MscCapsules
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