{"id":13871,"date":"2023-06-21T11:48:56","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T15:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/?p=13871"},"modified":"2026-02-23T15:51:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:51:43","slug":"math-matters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/2023\/math-matters\/","title":{"rendered":"MATH Matters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        MATH Matters\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p><strong>Would you like to review your math fundamentals before the school year begins? <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sssc.carleton.ca\/matters-series\/math-matters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>MATH Matters<\/strong><\/a><strong> is a math refresher program coordinated by Carleton University\u2019s Science Student Success Centre (SSSC). <\/strong>Through MATH Matters, students can participate in a weeklong, in person, interactive math refresher course. In addition to lectures and knowledge evaluation tests, you will also have access to a textbook, study groups with an upper-year student, access to small classrooms to interact with peers, and a designated Study Group Leader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This course runs from <strong>Monday, August 21<sup>st<\/sup> to Friday, August 25<sup>th<\/sup>, 2023 <\/strong>and costs $250 including HST.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about MATH Matters and how to register, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/sssc.carleton.ca\/matters-series\/math-matters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/sssc.carleton.ca\/matters-series\/math-matters<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For students who are unsure if MATH Matters is a good fit for you, be sure to check out <a href=\"https:\/\/sssc.carleton.ca\/matters-series\/math4u\">MATH4U<\/a>. This online resource contains helpful math resources in addition to diagnostic tests to gauge your math skills going into the fall semester, and if you would benefit from more support. <strong>&nbsp;Also, those who complete the post-MATH4U diagnostic test can potentially earn a bonus mark in your first-year math course! <\/strong>Starting August 1<sup>st, <\/sup>,2023 all students enrolled in a program with a first-year math component will automatically have access to MATH4U and its free, pre-recorded lectures and knowledge evaluation tests covering math fundamentals. To learn more about MATH4U and how to access its resources visit <a href=\"https:\/\/sssc.carleton.ca\/matters-series\/math4u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/sssc.carleton.ca\/matters-series\/math4u<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Registration<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students register online via Carleton Central. Registration for MATH Matters closes August 17<sup>th<\/sup> at noon for MATH 0999. Further information can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/sssc.carleton.ca\/matters-series-math-matters\/math-matters-registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/sssc.carleton.ca\/matters-series-math-matters\/math-matters-registration<\/a>. For questions about MATH Matters, please contact the Science Student Success Centre at <a href=\"mailto:mathmatters@carleton.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mathmatters@carleton.ca<\/a> or call (613) 520-2600 ext. 3111.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Would you like to review your math fundamentals before the school year begins? MATH Matters is a math refresher program coordinated by Carleton University\u2019s Science Student Success Centre (SSSC). Through MATH Matters, students can participate in a weeklong, in person, interactive math refresher course. 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