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.

 

Saturday, January 20, 2024

•  TI Graphing Calculator for STEM courses

9:00am – 10:00am with Prof. Katerina Vishnyakova

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86897969823

•  Refresher of 0405 in preparation for corequisite courses

10:10am – 11:10am with Prof. Ellen Bell
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88253426762

•  Review of Beginning Algebra

11:20am – 12:20pm with Prof. Ivy Langford

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88651388213?pwd=MFZoUUtjN0xJcXpOSnFlRzJTYWNxUT09

•  Review of Intermediate Algebra

12:30pm – 1:30pm with Prof. Pinal Thakore

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81098928701?pwd=RG8rS1F3T2Y1WjZ2U01lbmE3WFl2dz09

•  Review of College Algebra

1:40pm – 2:40 pm with Prof. Michael Holtfrerich
Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81130896132


Friday, February 2, 2024

•  Factoring Techniques

12:00pm – 1:00pm with Prof. Jennifer Rice

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81605409812

•  Simplification of Polynomial, Rational and Radical Expressions

1:15pm – 2:15 pm with Prof. Mike Panahi

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83563676821

•  Function Notation and Difference Quotient

1:30pm – 2:30pm with Prof. Vali Antohe

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87605422903

•  Exponent Rules, Logarithms and their properties, and solving exponential and logarithmic equations

2:30pm – 3:30pm with Prof. Kyle Kundomal

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83841447274 

 

Saturday, February 3, 2024

•  All about Functions (Graphs, Algebra of Functions, Composition, Transformations)

9:30am – 10:30am with Prof. Katerina Vishnyakova

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86841431197

•  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. Neslihan Oguzman

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86190888515?pwd=YTJNR1BvZkpxd1dZZ3hZOS93Y0F3UT09

 

Sunday, February 4, 2024

•  Study Skills: How to Succeed in Math

2:00pm – 3:00pm with Prof. Shahina Shad

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88114226476

•  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/88320910617

•  Review of Trigonometry with right triangle approach

4:30pm – 5:30pm with Prof. Brandon Barnhart

Use the following link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82162522723

 

Workshop Descriptions

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.

 

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)

 

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

 

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

 

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:

$1,250

 

Application Deadline:

March 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 Spring 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 Fall 2024

 

If you meet the above requirements, visit this link to apply.

 

Questions? Please email dpotter@collin.edu or call 972-378-8283.