Support with 100- & 200-level mathematics & statistics courses
The Decima Robinson Support Centre offers a plethora of support for students in 100- and 200- level mathematics and statistics courses. These include free drop-in tutoring, exam study sessions, and weekly review seminars led by graduate students and teaching assistants throughout the fall and winter terms, which are designed to help students through tricky homework problems, review course content, and prepare for exams.
In addition, the DRSC also offers a paid six-week Precalculus program and online/in-person Primer Courses, all of which help students transition from high school to university through refreshing and practicing the foundational skills for success in university-level mathematics and statistics.
Service Offerings
- Tutoring and drop-in help
- Exam study sessions
- Precalculus program
- Weekly review seminars
- Primer courses (non-credit courses each August to support transitions from high school to university)
- Flashcards (available for purchase)
Location
1-200 University Commons
Hours of Operation
Fall/Winter terms:
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Tuesday/Thursday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Actual hours may vary per service; consult the relevant webpage for details.
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Tuesday/Thursday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Actual hours may vary per service; consult the relevant webpage for details.
Cost
No charge for tutoring, study sessions, and review seminars. Fees apply for the Precalculus program and Primer courses.Special Conditions
Visit the webpage for a list of mathematics and statistics courses supported.Contact
mssdrsc@ualberta.caAudience: Undergraduate students
Home Campus: North Campus
Delivery format: In-Person: North Campus, Virtual/Phone Meeting
Access: Drop-In/Walk-In, Scheduled Events
Service Provider: Faculty of Science
Language: English