• Learning to Type and Use a Mouse
• Using MS Word 2007

Writing Assistance 

 (Note: TheMLA and APA format handouts are updated to reflect recent changes (FA09) in the formatting rules. There are also links to APA tutorials on the APA webite and an MLA online tutorial from Hunter College.)

• Analyzing Texts
• APA Format (handout)
• The Basics of APA Style Online Tutorial (new 2009 rules)
• APA-What's New in the 6th Edition (2009) Online Tutorial
• Apostrophes, Semi-colons & Colons
• Audience and Tone
• Conventions of Academic Writing
• Eight Parts of Speech
• Four Types of Sentences
• Grammar Help--Online Links for Practice Exercises
• How to Start an Essay  
• MLA Format (handout)
• Link to MLA Online Tutorial (new 2009 rules)
• Peer Review
• Passive Voice/Active Voice
• Plagiarism: What It Is & How to Avoid It
• Prepositional Phrases/Transitions
• Proofreading and the Writing Process
• Punctuation Patterns & Fixing Comma Splices
• Subject/Verb Agreement 
• Subordinate Clauses 
• Using Commas
• Verb Usage
• How to Write a Research Essay for History
• Writing Academic Essays: Organization, Thesis Statements, and Topic Sentences

 

  Math Assistance

• MAT032
  • Divisibility Rules
  • Natural Numbers
  • Order of Operations
  • Perimeter and Circumference
  • Geometry: Area of Composite Figures
  • Volume
• MAT101
  • Solving Quadratic Equations
  • Comprehensive Final Exam Review
  • Comprehensive Final Exam Review with Solutions
  • MAT101-Beginning Algebra Resource Guide
  • Order of Operations
  • Addition and Subtraction of Polynomials
  • Division of a Polynomial by a Monomial
  • Five Rules of Positive Exponents

• MAT102

  • Division of Radicals
  • Rationalizing Denominators or Numerators
  • Writing Equations for Lines

• MAT110

  • Writing Equations for Circles
  • Functions: Study Guide
  • Logarithms and Exponentials: Study Guide
  • Working with Logarithms
  • Shapes, Shifts, Reflections, Stretches, and Shrinks 
  • Solving Equations with Radicals and Fractional Exponents
  • Quadratic Functions, Asymptotes of Rational Functions, Real Zeros of Polynomial Functions

• MAT111
• Sine and Cosine Graphing Tutorial (PowerPoint presentation)
• Tangent and Cotangent Graphs (PowerPoint presentation)
• MAT120
  • Probability
  • Binomial Problems
  • Normal Distributions
  • Hypothesis Testing
  • Frequency Distributions for Excel Users
  • Normal Distributions for Excel Users
  • TI-83 Plus for MAT 120

• MAT155

  • Resource Guide
  • Perimeter and Circumference
  • Geometry: Area of Composite Figures
  • Volume

                College Reading Assistance

               LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE:

• Drug Calculations for Nursing Students:

• School of Nursing at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

•  Department of Nursing Education at San Antonio College

          Math Tutorials:

• Virtual Math Lab tutorials for beginning, intermediate, and college algebra

• Variety of topics in algebra, trig, calculus, and differential equations

• Tutorials on algebra, word problems, and number bases

• Variety of topics from algebra to calculus

• Practice math problems in topics from basic math to integrals in calculus

• Integrative activities to illustrate basic concepts in algebra, geometry, and trigonometry

• Tutorials for algebra, trigonometry, and calculus/games and videos for calculus

• Practice problems for some basic algebra and basic math concepts

  Sites Covering Other Content Areas:

• Links to statistical data from government and other agencies

• Handouts for business (accounting), math (prealgebra through calculus), and writing (grammar, punctuation, spelling)

• Tips on using the Internet as a research tool