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Resources
In addition to the Tutorial
& Academic Skills
Center's regular
services, we also offer some additional resources and links you might find
helpful.
Math
& Science Resources
Private
Tutor List (pdf)
A list of local tutors available for hire in subjects ranging from
foreign language to Mathematics.
Math
Center
For students taking Math courses that the TASC does not tutor, the
Math Center offers drop-in tutoring in College Hall 9.
Math
Placement Test Information
Information on dates, times and locations of tests, material covered
on the tests, sample problems, and more.
Math 114 Skills
Test Handout (pdf)
Some tips on solving the five types of problems found on the Math
114 skills test as well as practice problems and solutions. If you would
like more practice, here are more problems and solutions: Practice
Problems (pdf)
Exponent and
logarithm rules (pdf)
A help sheet covering exponent and logarithm rules.
Trigonometric
Identities (pdf)
Common trig identities used in Math 115.
Math &
Science Links
Formulas
Need help recalling a math formula? Visit our formulas page to
see if we have the formula you need.
Eric's Treasure
Trove of Physics
Exhaustive list of formulas, definitions, and constants.
Eric's Treasure
Trove of Chemistry
Exhaustive list of formulas, definitions, and constants.
Google
Use the internet to search for Math & Science topics.
Calculator
Links
TASC Calculator
Services
An overview of what the TASC offers in the way of
calculator help.
Texas
Instruments
Texas Instruments' home page.
TI Calculator
Home Page
A good place to look for programs to enhance your TI
calculator.
Hewlett-Packard
Hewlett-Packard's web page.
Other
Student Resources
Counseling
Center
A staff of top-notch counselors is available to assist
you with psychological and mental health concerns that may arise while you
are a student here at Western. Also experts in math and test
anxiety.
disAbility
Resources
For students in need of disability counseling, exam
accommodations, interpreter services, note taking services, print
enlargement/brailing, etc..
Student
Life
For students in need of advice on academic and administrative
policies, non-medical emergency leaves of absence, hardship course
withdrawals, assistance in problem solving within the university system,
etc.
Student
Outreach Services (S.O.S.)
For students in need of personalized academic advising, assistance
in the development of their educational plan, positive intervention for
those in academic risk, etc.
Academic
Advising Center
Add/Drop classes, general advising, GUR questions.
Other Campus
Tutoring
The Writing Center, Math Center,
and more...
WWU Directories
Contact a professor or staff member, find a building, mail stop directory.
Study Skills
Links
http://www.loyola.edu/academics/cass/thestudy/forms/Study%20Skills
Hints for problem-solving science courses, foreign
language study tips, and much more.
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/lrnres/handouts.html
Test anxiety reduction information with links to many
helpful sites.
VARK
A Learning Styles Inventory with information on how to
use your learning style to develop Effective study
skills.
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