Mathematics Support

Student Learning Center Resources

You can view videos and software for developmental math classes in the SLC, or you can check them out for two days at the Franklin University Nationwide Library. 

For advanced course materials, ask an SLC staff member for assistance.

Other Resources

Using the right study habits can help you improve your performance in a math course. Try Professor Freedman's Math Help. This site is an online class to help you with your math. Many students tend to freeze up when it comes to taking math exams. This site provides excellent suggestions for how to study - so you don't panic during your exam.

Can't find what you need? Search the Internet. There is a lot of information to help you with your studies. One good place to start would be Yahoo's Math Education directory. A good search engine that combines results from several other search engines is Metacrawler.

Need some useful tips about how to be successful in your math class? Take the time to check out this interesting information on How to Succeed in your Math class.

Math Anxiety - Great tips on making your math homework count and preparing for a math test.

Getting the Most Out of Class Time - Arrive on time, listen, take careful notes, and more...

Learn how to increase your study skills with our note taking and time management guides.

Workshops
Calculator Q&A with student
Binomial probabilities
Uniform probability, Normal probability, Empirical rule
Confidence intervals

Specific Math Courses and Topics

Calculator Guides:

• Introductory Guide
• TI-83 Calculator Guides
• TI-83 and TI-84 Calculator Guide
• Various Calculator Guides, TI- 82, TI-83, TI-85, TI-86, TI-89, TI-92(Prentice Hall)
• Binomial Probability
• Box and Whisker Plots
• Confidence Intervals
• Descriptive Statistics
• Descriptive Statistics Grouped Data
• Discrete Probability Distribution
• Engineering Data
• Frequency Histograms
• Hypothesis Testing
• Hypothesis Testing for Correlation
• Linear Regression
• Normal Distribution

Excel for Statistical Concepts

• Learn about basic statistics in Microsoft Excel.
• Excel SCL Guide
• Excel Interactive Videos (COMP 106)
  Adjusting Cells
  Cell Referencing
  Entering Formulas
  Multiple Worksheets
  Order of Precedence

Minitab (for MATH 380: Probability and Statistics)

• Get your free 30-day trial of Minitab.

Math 215

Test Review Workshop Recordings

MATH 215 Test 1 Review

MATH 215 Test 2 Review
Part A
Part B

MATH 215 Test 3 Review
Part A
Part B

SLA Recordings

WI 10

    Section A                         Section B

Week 1 (1/14/2010)            Week 1 (1/13/2010)
Week 2 (1/21/2010)            Week 2 (1/23/2010)
Week 3 (1/28/2010)            Week 3 (1/27/2010)
Week 4 (2/4/2010)              Week 4 (2/6/2010)
Week 5 (2/11/2010)            Week 5 (2/10/2010)
Week 6 (2/18/2010)            Week 6 (2/17/2010)
Week 7 (2/25/2010)            Week 7 (2/24/2010)
Week 8 (3/3/2010)              Week 8 (3/2/2010)
Week 9 (3/11/2010)            Week 9 (3/10/2010)

Previous Term Recordings - Fall 09

    Section A                         Section B

Week 1 (9/9/2009)            Week 1 (9/9/2009) 
Week 2 (9/16/2009)          Week 2 (9/16/2009)
Week 3 (9/23/2009)          Week 3 (9/23/2009)
Week 4 (9/30/2009)          Week 4 (9/30/2009)
Week 5 (10/7/2009)NR     Week 5 (10/7/2009)
Week 6 (10/14/2009)        Week 6 (10/14/2009)
Week 7 (10/21/2009)        Week 7 (10/21/2009)
Week 8 (10/28/2009)        Week 8 (10/28/2009)
Week 9 (11/05/2009)        Week 9 (11/05/2009)
Week 10 (11/11/2009)      Week 10 (11/11/2009)
Week 11 (11/18/2009)      Week 11 (11/18/2009)
Week 12 (11/25/2009)      Week 12 (11/25/2009)
Week 13 (12/02/2009)      Week 13 (12/02/2009)
Week 14 (12/09/2009)       Week 14 (12/09/2009)

Additional Math 215 Resources

Binomial Distribution Demonstration
Confidence Interval Demonstration
Confidence Test Using T Distribution - Example
Hypothesis Testing
Hypothesis Testing Using T Distribution - Example
Joint Probabilities
Let's Make A Deal Paradox Demonstration
Matching Terminology Game
Normal Distribution
Students T Probability Distribution
MATH 215 Tables
Binomial Probabilities
Poisson Table
Z Hypothesis Testing
Standard Normal Probability Table
Student Table with Right Tail Probabilities

Discrete Math

• The Web site for your class textbook has several useful resources and links.

Math 170
Binary Search

Text Problems
Section 1.4 ex 10
Section 1.4 ex 16
Section 1.5 ex 18
Section 1.5 ex 20a
Section 1.5 ex 39
Section 2.2 ex 1
Section 2.2 ex 3
Section 3.3 ex 10
Section 3.3 ex 18
Section 3.3 ex 2
Section 3.3 ex 4
Section 6.1  ex 9b
Section 6.1  ex 9d
Section 6.1  ex 9f
Linear Search

Math 150
MS Word Equation Editor Tutorial Multimedia

Test Review Workshop Recordings

Test 1 Review
Test 2 Review
Test 3 Review
Test 4 Review

SLA Recordings

WI 10

Week 1 (1/13/2010)
Week 2 (1/20/2010)
Week 3 (1/27/2010)
Week 4 (2/3/2010)
Week 5 (2/10/2010)
Week 6 (2/17/2010)
Week 7 (2/24/2010)
Week 8 (3/2/2010)
Week 9 (3/10/2010)

Previous Term Recordings

Week 1 (9/10/2009)
Week 2 (9/20/2009)
Week 3 (9/27/2009)
Week 4 (10/1/2009)
Week 5 (10/8/2009)
Week 6 (10/15/2009)
Week 7 (10/25/2009)
Week 8 (10/29/2009)
Week 9 (11/05/2009)
Week 10 (11/12/2009)
Week 11 (11/19/2009)
Week 12 (11/25/2009)
Week 13 (12/03/3009)
Week 14 (12/10/2009)
Week 15 (12/17/2009)

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Math 160
Conic Sections
Line Plot
Plot of Two Inequalities

Winter 10 Study Session Recordings

02/11/2010
2/25/2010
3/3/2010
3/11/2010

Previous Team Study Session Recordings

10/15/2009
11/05/2009
11/12/2009
11/19/2009
12/03/2009
12/10/2009