Academic Support
Supplemental Instruction
Supplemental Instruction (SI) offers free, out of class, study sessions for traditionally difficult courses. Any student enrolled in the class (regardless of section) is welcome to attend. Sessions are led by advanced undergraduates who have successfully completed the course. In consulation with the course instructor, the SI leader emphasizes important concepts from the lecture and facilitates group work for students to gain a deeper understanding of the material.
Supplemental Instruction is available for the following courses:
- Biology 212
- Biology 252
- Chemistry 115
- Chemistry 116
- Chemistry 251
- Chemistry 252
- Math 115
- Math 130
- Math 140
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Math 145
Fall 2012 Supplemental Instruction Schedule
Note: The SSC Conference Room is located on the second floor of the Science Center, next to the Lipke Auditorium, overlooking the track.
Tutoring
To sign up for tutoring and/or to get additional information, students can check with the front desk staff in Academic Support Programs, CC-1-1300. Students can also sign up online by going to the tutoring registration webpage. For additional information about the Subject Tutoring Program, vist http://www.umb.edu/academics/vpass/academic_support/tutoring/subject_tutoring_program.
Drop-in tutoring is available for Physics lecture courses through the Physics Department. The schedule is available here.
