The QSR Center, located in 303 Christian A. Johnson Hall, offers drop-in peer tutoring in introductory level courses containing a mathematics/quantitative component. Students may come to the center to work on homework, to work with a tutor, to review specific topics, or to use the resources of the computer lab and library.
Mission:
The mission of the QSR center is to support students in the development of their academic skills, and to foster collaborative learning and intellectual growth.
Other programs offered by the Center include support for the Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning Requirement QSR (for students from 2014 on), help for the mathematics portion of Graduate Record Exam, and workshops designed to accompany specific courses.
Learn about the history and mission of the QSR Center in this presentation.
MATH COMMONS!
Mini-lessons facilitated by tutors at the MATH COMMONS in the QSR Center in C. A. Johnson 303 - students could come to one, or all of the mini-lessions. Power points from Personal Health & Fitness, Personal Finance, and Graphs & Charts are under "Homework Resources and Tutorials."
Here is what was offered in Spring 2013. Look for announcements of more MATH COMMONS presentations in 2013-14.
If you are taking an introductory or upper-level quantitative course in Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, or Psychology, you may drop in on any time when tutors are available for the course you are taking.
Some students may be referred to the Center by their professors. Some professors may ask an entire class to come to the Center to review skills needed for success in the course.
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