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Mathematics Support Center

Cornell University Mathematics Support Center

Worried about math? Whether you are studying for a prelim or brushing up on forgotten algebra, we can relieve your math anxiety. Don’t wait until the end of the semester to seek help!

New! Online Math Help Forum

The Math Support Center's help forum is now active. Students can log in with their Cornell NetID's and post mathematics questions. Please bear with us as we structure the monitoring of and response to questions posted here, but students can expect their questions to be answered within 12 hours, and usually much sooner if posted before 10 PM.

Free Tutoring in Malott 256:

Open for walk-in:

Weekdays ~10:00am - 4:30pm
Sunday Evenings 7:00-11:00pm Use upper entrance opposite Bailey Hall

Evening hours 7:00-9:00pm on North Campus!

Tuesdays we are in the Red Lounge in Court-Kay-Bauer
Wednesdays we are in the Red Lounge in Court-Kay-Bauer

Contact:

Director: Maria Terrell, 256 Malott Hall.

The MSC operates on the premise that you will learn mathematical concepts best by doing problems and practicing regularly. Study capsules and tutoring assist in refreshing your memory, filling gaps in your math background, reinforcing class work, helping on difficult topics, or reviewing for exams. MSC services are available weekdays and Sundays throughout the semester.

More... Close Free Tutoring: Experienced tutors are available for FREE individual and small-group tutoring. We work primarily on a walk-in basis. A schedule of our hours and who is on duty is shown below and is also posted outside 256 Malott Hall.
Review sessions are held at the start of the semester for students wanting to review some pre-calculus topics.
Independent Study Capsules address topics from pre-calculus to calculus and allow students to work at their own pace. Most are now avsailable on line.
A small library of math texts helps students to broaden their understanding of mathematical concepts.
Our Survival Kit is filled with suggestions for succeeding in a Cornell math class.

Cornell University Department of Mathematics web links in:
Math Department > Support > MSC

Table of Contents
Mathematics Support Center New! Online Math Help Forum Free Tutoring in Malott 256: Contact: Free tutoring Capsules: Library: Learning Strategies Center handouts: On-Line graphing calculator

Free tutoring

Experienced tutors are available at no charge for individual and small-group tutoring. We work on a Walk-In basis, Room 256 Malott Hall.

Tutoring Schedule: `This page was last loaded on 2013-08-13 - 09:52`

We work on a walk-in basis, so stop on by!

Capsules:

Math Support Center Capsules: Free Independent Study Capsules for assorted topics students often find to be troublesome. Capsules range from a page or two in length to small booklets. Most are now available as $PDF$ .pdf files.

Library:

A small library of math texts helps students to broaden their understanding of mathematical concepts.
Our Survival Kit is filled with suggestions for succeeding in a Cornell math class.

Learning Strategies Center handouts:

Notes and Worksheets from the Learning Strategies Center Mathematics Branch support courses:
- MATH 1005, 1006, 1011, and 1012 which meet weekly to supplement lecture material, answer questions, and provide tips for effectively learning the material in MATH 1105, 1106, 1110, and 1120. Students who enroll in a support course receive one transcript credit (depending on college) and tutoring services. There are no exams or homework assignments. Students receive S/U grades determined by attendance only. Students who do not wish to enroll are invited to attend the classes but cannot utilize the tutoring services.

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