Student Events
Check out these math events and workshops!
Math Prep Workshops
All Collin College students are invited to attend!
Each session lasts one hour and is hosted on Zoom. No registration required, and Zoom meeting links are included below.
Fall 2024 Sessions
Saturday, September 7, 2024
• TI Graphing Calculator for STEM courses
9:00am – 10:00am with Prof. Mike Panahi
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85949511469
• Refresher of 0405 in preparation for corequisite courses
10:15am – 11:15am with Prof. Ellen Bell
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82567921736?pwd=mkPyfbsaNdNQ2bVIVvrw0yNq0wkqes.1
• Review of Beginning Algebra
11:30am – 12:30pm with Prof. Pinal Thakore
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81268482023?pwd=I26RpabQbMVp1gC3Ebx0hV6SHh0p3i.1
• Review of Intermediate Algebra
12:45pm – 1:45pm with Prof. Ivy Langford
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81934580850
• Review of College Algebra
2:00pm – 3:00pm with Prof. Michael Holtfrerich
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86334869560
Friday, September 13, 2024
• Factoring Techniques
12:00pm – 1:00pm with Prof. Leah Beck
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85018152645
• Simplification of Polynomial, Rational and Radical Expressions
1:15pm – 2:15 pm with Prof. Katerina Vishnyakova
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89173166029
• Function Notation and Difference Quotient
1:30pm – 2:30pm with Prof. Vali Antohe
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85640217118
• Study Skills: How to Succeed in Math
2:30pm – 3:30pm with Prof. Shahina Shad
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3625932603
Saturday, September 14, 2024
• All about Functions (Graphs, Algebra of Functions, Composition, Transformations)
9:30am – 10:30am with Prof. Catherine Duke
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7176008362
• TI Graphing Calculator for STEM courses
10:45am – 11:45am with Prof. Catherine Duke
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7176008362
• TI Graphing Calculator and Prep topics for Statistics
12:00pm – 1:00pm with Prof. Margaret Woldu
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6479236758?omn=82537578078
Sunday, September 15, 2024
• Exponent Rules, Logarithms and their properties, and solving exponential and logarithmic equations
2:00pm – 3:00pm with Prof. Katerina Vishnyakova
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86098339503
• Simplification of Polynomial, Rational and Radical Expressions
3:15pm – 4:15pm with Prof. Katerina Vishnyakova
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84119781595
• Review of Trigonometry with right triangle approach
4:30pm – 5:30pm with Prof. Brandon Barnhart
Use the following link to join: TBA
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
- Calculator Basics
1:00pm-2:00pm with the Technical Campus Math Lab Staff
Use the following link to join and sign in: https://collin.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/cctcacademicassistance/events
Friday, October 4, 2024
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- Solving Application Problems in Algebra
11:00am-12:00pm with Prof. Dr. Yassmin Ansari and Prof. Dr. Nasrin Bemani
Use the following link to join and sign in: https://collin.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/cctcacademicassistance/events
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
- Math Study Skills
1:00pm-2:00pm with the Technical Campus Math Lab Staff
Use the following link to join and sign in: https://collin.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/cctcacademicassistance/events
Workshop Descriptions
Calculator Basics:
Your Calculator is your new best friend. Learn how to use the TI-83/43+ to perform operations and graph functions.
Solving Application Problems in Algebra
Learn the strategies to solve spplication problems in algebra.
Math Study Skills
Set yourself up for success in your college math course. We will go over tips and strategies for studying math.
TI Graphing Calculator and Prep Topics for Statistics:
This workshop will present the basics of using a TI graphing calculator for statistics courses (STAT, LIST, ABS, Square root). Attendees will see examples and review topics such as rounding, scientific notation, conversions decimal/percent/fraction, absolute value, squaring/square root. Recommended for students taking Math 1342.
TI Graphing Calculator for STEM courses:
This workshop will present skills for using a TI graphing calculator for radical, trigonometric, rational, logarithmic, and exponential functions. Entering fractional expressions, storing values, finding min/max, working with matrices. Recommended for students taking Math 1314, 1324, 1325, 2412, 2413, 2414
Study Skills: How to Succeed in Math:
This workshop will focus on skills necessary for success in math courses and address why taking college math classes are harder than other classes. Tips for effectively completing homework, preparing for and taking tests, and managing anxiety will be provided. Recommended for students taking Math 0405,1332, 1314, 1324, 1325
Review of Beginning Algebra:
This workshop will be a review of order of operations, signed numbers, exponents, linear equations, and operations of polynomial expressions. Recommended for students taking Math 0405, 1332, 1314, 1324, 1325
Factoring Techniques:
This workshop will focus on different techniques for factoring binomial, trinomial and four term polynomials. Attendees will then use factoring to simplify rational expressions containing factors with negative and rational exponents. Recommended for students taking Math 1325, 2412, 2413, 2414
Review of Intermediate Algebra:
This workshop will be a review of graphing linear equations, slopes, solving systems of linear equations, factoring, solving quadratic and rational equations. Recommended for students taking Math 1314, 1324, 1325, 1316, 1350, 1351
Review of College Algebra:
This workshop will be a review of the difference quotient, compositions of functions, inverse functions, piecewise-defined functions, and exponential and logarithmic expressions and equations. Recommended for students taking Math 1325, 1316, 1350, 1351, 2412, 2413, 2414
Review of Trigonometry with right triangle approach:
This workshop will be a review of the right triangle trigonometry, reciprocal identities, quotient identities, Pythagorean identities, and inverse trigonometric functions, unit circle, and solving trig equations. Recommended for students taking Math 2412, 2413, 2414
Final Exam Review Sessions
Final exam review sessions hosted by various professors are offered during pre-finals week. Please see the list below for times and locations.
Fall 2024 Sessions TBA
Monday, April 29, 2024
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra
6:30-8:00 PM with a Frisco campus professor on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83932236121)
• Final Exam Review for Elementary Statistics part 1
12:30-2:00 PM at Farmersville campus Room 117
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
• Final Exam Review for Calculus
2:30-4:00 PM with a Frisco campus professor on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86730452826)
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
• Final Exam Review for Precalculus
10:00-11:30 AM with a Frisco campus professor on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83524275233)
• Final Exam Review for Business Math
6:00-7:00 PM with a Frisco campus professor on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7176008362)
• Final Exam Review for Elementary Statistics
2:00-3:00 PM at Frisco campus Lawler Hall 116
• Final Exam Review for Elementary Statistics part 2
1:15-2:30 PM at Farmersville campus Room 117
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra
3:00-4:00 PM at McKinney campus C119A or on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3656240201)
• Final Exam Review for Statistics
3:00-6:00 PM at Allen Technical campus via APCAA Workshops in Cougar Connect
Thursday, May 2, 2024
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra
1:30-2:30 PM with a Frisco campus professor on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82793710874)
• Final Exam Review for Precalculus
6:30-8:00 PM with a Frisco campus professor on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88306882815)
• Final Exam Review for Statistics
2:00-3:00 PM at Frisco campus Lawler Hall 116
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra, Business Math, and Corequisite class
2:30-4:00 PM at Celina campus Anthony Peterson Center for Academic Assistance Room 002
• Final Exam Review for Math Foundations (0405)
11:30 AM-1:00 PM at McKinney campus C119A or on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3656240201)
• Final Exam Review for Business Math
10:00 AM-11:30 AM at McKinney campus B115
• Final Exam Review for Calculus I
4:00-6:00 PM at Wylie campus WLB 217A
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra
3:00-6:00 PM at Allen Technical campus via APCAA Workshops in Cougar Connect
Friday, May 3, 2024
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra part 1
1:00-3:00 PM with Prof. Alena Miadzvedskaya at Plano campus BB-218
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra part 2
3:00-5:00 PM with Prof. Shahina Shad at Plano campus BB218
• Final Exam Review for Statistics part 1
1:00-3:00 PM with Prof. Collin Byrnes at Plano campus BB-202
• Final Exam Review for Statistics part 2
3:00-5:00 PM wtih Prof. Joseph Elakodical at Plano campus BB-202
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra
12:00-2:00 PM at Wylie campus WLB217A
• Final Exam Review for Precalculus
2:00-4:00 PM at Wylie campus WLB217A
• Final Exam Review for Statistics
1:00-4:00 PM at Allen Technical campus via APCAA Workshops in Cougar Connect
Saturday, May 4, 2024
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra part 1
1:00-3:00pm with Prof. Aida La point at Plano campus BB-218
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra part 2
3:00-5:00pm with Prof. Julie Turnbow at Plano campus BB-218
• Final Exam Review for Statistics part 1
1:00-3:00 pm with Prof. Mike Panahi at Plano campus BB-206
• Final Exam Review for Statistics part 2
3:00-5:00 pm with Prof. Shellene Foster at Plano campus BB-206
Sunday, May 5, 2024
• Final Exam Review for Precalculus
2:00-3:30 PM with a Frisco campus professor on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88520625218)
• Final Exam Review for College Algebra
3:30-5:00 PM with a Frisco campus professor on Zoom (https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82589220752)
Math Club
Are you majoring in a STEM field? Do you simply enjoy mathematics? Check out the Collin Math Club!
Click on the following link to view club description, contact information, and upcoming events: https://collin.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/collin-math-club
Math Excellence Scholarship
Award:
$625
Application Deadline:
October 31, 2024
Instructions:
This scholarship opportunity is open to students who meet the following criteria:
‣ STEM major
‣ Will have completed the following by the end of Fall 2024 semester:
- 6+ math credits
- Pre-Calculus
‣ 3.0 or higher GPA overall
‣ 3.5 or higher GPA in math courses
‣ Will be enrolled full-time at Collin College in Spring 2025
If you meet the above requirements, visit this link to apply. (Application opens in October.)
Questions? Please email kvishnyakova@collin.edu or call 972-377-1532.