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Dr. Barzilai — Spring 2010 Course Information & links for Students

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10 Ways to Get Help in Dr. B's classes

¤ Information for students in Math 130 Math for Elem. Teachers I (page not yet updated for Fall)
¤ Information for students in Math 105 Liberal Arts Math: Quantitative Literacy and Environmental Issues
¤ Please see the Statement about the University Writing Center since it does relate to math courses too.

Dr. Barzilai's Fall 2010 Schedule (Includes Office hours)	Supplemental Course Links for students taking Math 130/230
Useful sites: Keys to Success in Math	Math majors: interested in DNA Computing or Topology? (what is it?) Or Abstract Algebra? See me if intersted in Reading/Research.
What you can do with a Degree in Math	"`To see a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour`" --William Blake, Auguries of Innocence (more quotes)
In addition to Amazon etc, try Froogle for cheapest textbooks; try typing author/title.	University Academic Calendar (Importand dates)
Floor Map of First Floor of Henson Hall (My office is marked "HXB")
In all courses, you must follow the University Policy on Academic Integrity Starting Fall 04 SU's President has also instituted the SU Promise which students are expected to pledge.

Other helpful links:

See above Success in Mathematics for "Tips on how to study mathematics, how to approach problem-solving, how to study for and take tests, and when and how to get help" ; some useful tips here as well.

How to Study Mathematics and College Survival Tips from Successful Students (OSU).

R e s o u r c e s :

Some Interesting & Useful
=> Links for Math Students <= > Careers in Math < Checklist for writing assignments
in mathematics: Ratliff and Crannell
Free Tutoring Career Services @SU (Help with Writing assignments)
Careers&Math Used @ WhenWillIUseMath.com 5 Most Lucrative Degrees? Math skills. Money/CNNchimes in.
There's a lot more to life than money; enjoying career is more important. But above three links are worth including as you might be able to have both of these two in your career.

B l a c k M a t h e m a t i c i a n s website

Assoc. on Higher Education & Disability	Dept. of Justice ADA homepage	Disability Legal Issues Web Sites
Sleeping helps students revise (helps them study) (BBC)		BBC: Sleep helps the brain work
Introduction and instructions on safety for students		SU FACT BOOK
Room Reserve	LAB reserve	SU Telecom. Office
Undergraduate research at SU	MIT OCW--OpenCourseWare	Copy of Flatland

Learning Support Centers In Higher Education (LSCHE)

Mini calendar overview of dates

Online Directory

Wash. Post article (It's a good bet that positive attitude helps men too, even if not measured in this study)

To study well, it's important to also		(5 min video)

where the jobs are for math -- Math Employment webpage (SU carreer services)

Careers&Math Used @ WhenWillIUseMath.com	5 Most Lucrative Degrees? Math skills.	Money/CNNchimes in.
Some Interesting & Useful => Links for Math Students <=	> Careers in Math <	Checklist for writing assignments in mathematics: Ratliff and Crannell
Free Tutoring	Career Services @SU	(Help with Writing assignments)
There's a lot more to life than money; enjoying career is more important. But above three links are worth including as you might be able to have both of these two in your career.