Precalculus and Calculus Workshops
To attend these sessions, students will need to sign up on the TutorTrac scheduling system at https://tutortrac.ccm.edu; use your CCM student credentials to sign in. Upon signing in, select “Search Availability” under Student Options on the left-hand side of the screen. Next, select “Math Center” and then select the course and date range. You can sign up to 6 days in advance. Make your appointment no later than 24 hours before the day of the session.  You will receive an email in the morning with information on how to join the Zoom session.
Workshop #1: Precalculus Highlights for Calc I and Calc II Students
Prof. Sabella
Date: Wednesday, 9/15/21, at 12:30 pm
​​Workshop open to MAT 131 and MAT 132 students.
Algebra Highlights
Square root property
Rules of exponents and logs
Solving absolute value inequalities
Trig Highlights
Definitions of trig functions and inverse trig functions
Key trig identities
Graphing Highlights
Transformations of parent functions
Review of x = y2
Horizontal and vertical asymptotes
Workshop #2: Calc I Basics for Calc II Students
Prof. Sabella
Date: Thursday, 9/16/21, at 12:30 pm
​​Workshop open to MAT 132 students
Differentiation Review
Review of basic differentiation formulas and rules (power rule, product rule, quotient rule, chain rule)
Write equation of tangent line
Integration Review
Review of basic integration formulas and rules
Evaluate indefinite integrals using basic integration techniques including substitution.
Evaluate definite integrals.
Workshop #3: Parent functions and transformations for Precalculus
Prof. Persau
Date: Thursday, 9/23/21, at 11 am
​​Workshop open to MAT 123, MAT 131 and MAT 132 students
Discussion on how to graph quadratic, square root, cube root, cubic, absolute value, and piecewise functions. Intended for current Precalculus students or above.
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Workshop #4: Differentiation Review for Calc I
Prof. Sabella
Date: Wednesday, 10/20/21 at 12:30 pm
​​Workshop open to MAT 131 and MAT 132 students
Review of basic differentiation formulas and rules (power rule, product rule, quotient rule, chain rule)
Write equation of tangent line
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Workshop #5: Unit Circle workshop for Precalculus
Prof. Frye
Date: 12/8/21 at 12:30 pm
​​Workshop open to MAT MAT 123, MAT 131, and MAT 132 students
The Unit Circle is utilized to evaluate trigonometric functions at main angles – some tips and
tricks for how to make sure you can evaluate these without a calculator and how to use these
abilities to solve trigonometric equations will be covered. Intended for current Precalculus
students or above. Prior exposure to trigonometry is required.
Workshop #6: Integration Review for Calc I
Prof. Sabella
Date: Wednesday, 12/15/21 at 12:30 pm
​​Workshop open to MAT 131 and MAT 132 students
Review of basic integration formulas and rules
Evaluate indefinite integrals using basic integration techniques including substitution.
Evaluate definite integrals.