Student Resources

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Documentation:

 Straightforward and easy to follow lessons:

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Others: 

  • CS major roadmap: Course roadmap of Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (semester system)
  • :  Courses that the CS department offer. 
  •  AI Coding and Programming Tools

  • SRC: Student research competition 
  • : Math tutorials for students in introductory geosciences

Homework Websites:

  • : Log-in for XYZ Homework
  • : Log-in for ConnectMath

Algebra: 

Calculus:

Factoring:

  • : Video explaining what it means to be a factor of a polynomial
  • : Video showing example of factoring a binomial
  • : Video showing example of factoring a trinomial with a=1 

Functions:

  • : Video introduction of functions.
  • : Video about how equations and functions are not the same, but they can be related.
  • : Video introducing intervals.
  • The domain of a Function: Created by SCAA
  • : Video about checking whether a given set of points can represent a function.

Inequalities/equalities:

  • : Video solving inequalities that contain absolute value expressions\
  • : Video solving compound inequalities 
  • : Video solving inequalities with variables on both sides
  • : Video solving example of a two-step inequality

Trigonometry & Geometry:

Word Problems & Applied Math:

Other:

Homework websites:

  • : Log-in for Aleks
  • : Log-in for ConnectMath
  • : Log-in for WebAssign

Probability and Hypothesis Testing:

Useful Formulas and Tables:

Software for Statistics:

    • Minitab Blogs:  
    • Note: it looks like you have to pay for it but you just need to drag the price all the way down to $0 and you can still get the book
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Other: 

  • : Formulas that can be used in Excel. 
  • Graphing Calculator Cheat Sheet: Created by SCAA
  • : Formulas that can be used on Google sheets
  • : This video covers topics including simplifying expressions involving multiple operations, radicals, exponents, and logarithms. 

  • Group Texting Platforms: Make online study groups with discord or slack
    • : Link to download the App
    • : Link to download the App
  • : Free video tutorials and interactive exercises to practice math, statistics, sciences, and more.
  • : Video about three helpful study tips from a Peer Academic Coach (PAC).
  • : Flashcards on your phone or online.
  • Study from Home: Test strategies and managing test anxiety tips
  • Study smarter, not harder: 8 study tips to help you be successful. 

  • : Learn how to use the tools in your Blackboard courses here.
    • Get a tour of Blackboard and how to use different key features from the  a Peer Academic Coach (PAC).
  • Calculator: Need to use a graphing calculator for your class? Here are a couple of online options: , , and 
  • : Need to know your internet speed? Use this website
    • : Video about checking your internet speed
  • : Video tutorial on how to use Discord if your class uses this app.
  • Email Etiquette Important Tips: Sounding professional when you email a faculty or staff member is extremely important! Check out these 7 quick tips on how to improve your emails.
  • Free Microsoft Office Suite & Adobe Creative Suite: As a student, you are eligible for free or discounted software!
  • Important Dates: View all the important dates regarding your enrollment, fee payment deadlines, final exam week, grades, and Writing Skills Test dates.
  • : Borrow a laptop, wifi hotspot, headphones, microphone, etc. through the 绿帽换妻 Library Learning Commons.
  • PDF Tips: ,
    • : Editing PDF in Microsoft Word.
  • : Video tutorial on how to use Remind if your class uses this app.
  • Self Care: Taking care of yourself is very important! Check out these tips and reminders from the Math Lab.
  • : Video tutorial on how to use Slack if your class uses this app.
  • : Video tutorial on how to use Voicethread if your class uses this app.
  • : Learn about the basic zoom features: Chat, Raise Hand, Mute, Video on/off, etc.
    • Learn about zoom etiquette and tips from a  a Peer Academic Coach (PAC).
  • More Resources, Tutoring, and Tutorials: Check out the 绿帽换妻 Online Campus for more support and resources!

  • Academic Advising and Career Education (AACE): Check out AACE for academic advising appointments. The Freshmen & Sophomore Success Team (FASST) advisors and Handshake (a job and internship platform) are through AACE.
  • : This office provides academic accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
  • Blackboard support:  Learn how to use the tools in your Blackboard courses here. If you are 
  • Clubs and Organizations: With over 150 clubs and organizations, you should find a way to get involved on campus! 
    • : Register for campus events and club activities through BaySync.
    • Associated Students Incorporated (ASI) represents the student government, funds events and programs, and advocates for students.
    • Join and follow BIPOC in STEM on Instagram:
    • Join and follow Women in STEM on Instagram:
    • Join and follow Data Science Club on Instagram:
    • Join the Recreational Math & Computer Science Club through BaySync
  • College of Science (CSCI): The College of Science (CSCI) is home to 11 departments and seeks to provide both majors and non-majors with a STEM foundation that is appropriate to their career goals. Learn more about the CSCI here.
  • CSCI Departments: Learn more about each department in the College of Science and find your professor's office hours here.
  • CSCI Student Service Center: The CSCI Student Service Center provides major advising for students in the Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geology, Health Sciences, and Statistics majors.
  • Diversity and Inclusion Student Center (DISC): The DISC seeks to better the campus and community by advocating for equity and social justice.
  • General Education (GE): The GE Program provides students with opportunities to explore new disciplines and ideas and may change their world perspectives. Learn more about GE Areas and requirements here.
  • Important campus dates: Find all of the important dates for the semester here.
  • Information Technology Solutions (ITS): Any IT-related issues? Follow this link to get in touch with the Service Desk. 
  • : Reserve a seat in the Learning Commons, find course materials, research for your class, attend a workshop, and much more through the University Library. 
  • Peer Academic Coaching (PAC): PACs support freshmen students with academic support and campus navigation as they transition to 绿帽换妻. 
  • : Learn more about dining on campus and how you can pay for it with your Baycard. 
  • Pioneers for Hope: Learn more about the food pantry, CalFresh application assistance, temporary housing assistance, and other resources to help 绿帽换妻 students here.
  • Speech Lab: The Speech Lab provides assistance for students with presentations, public speaking, and other communication-related assignments.
  • : The SCAA provides free tutoring for math, statistics, science, and writing. It offers support in both lower and upper-division courses. Learn more about the one-on-one appointments or drop-in "table" tutoring through zoom here.
  • Student Health and Counseling Services (SHCS): The SHCS offers basic medical care to students including counselling, health education, wellness resources, women's health, and more. Learn more about all of their services here.