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JumpStart! Math and Science Review Workshops Start This Week

January 04, 2021

Students taking certain math- or science-related courses this semester are encouraged to attend the JumpStart! remote workshop series starting this week to review key math strategies.

No registration is required – just attend the live webinar within the times listed below. Attend a session online. Students will be required to sign in by providing their name, student ID and upcoming course at the beginning of the workshop.

JumpStart! is presented by Learning Support Services. For more information, please call 734-462-4436 or email lc@schoolcraft.edu.

Here are the session dates and times:

JumpStart Dates and Times for Winter 2021
Session Date Time Recommended for Topics covered
Session 1 Wednesday, Jan. 6 6:00-7:30 p.m.
  • MATH 045
  • ACCT 103
  • ACCT 201
  • Place value
  • Rounding
  • Whole number operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division
Session 2 Thursday, Jan. 7 6:00-7:30 p.m.
  • MATH 047
  • MATH 053
  • MATH 119
  • CHEM 104
  • PHYS 104
  • PHYS 123
  • ECON 103
  • ECON 201
  • ELECT 137
  • ELECT 145
  • BMET 125
Basic geometric skills: angles, area and perimeter of polygons, area and circumference of circles Special triangles and the Pythagorean Theorem
Session 3 Friday, Jan. 8 6:00-7:30 p.m.
  • MATH 047
  • PHYS 104
  • PHYS 123
  • ECON 103
  • ECON 201
  • ECON 202
  • CEPD Basic Math Refresher course
  • Fractions
  • Decimals
  • Percent calculations
  • Order of operations
Session 4 Saturday, Jan. 9 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  • MATH 053
  • MATH 111
  • CHEM 104
  • ELECT 137
  • ELECT 145
  • BMET 125
  • Basic integer operations
  • Order of operations
  • Expressions
  • Linear equation solving
Session 5 Saturday, Jan. 9 1:00-2:30 p.m.
  • MATH 113
  • CHEM 111
  • CHEM 117
  • PHYS 123
  • PHYS 181
  • PHYS 182
  • TEAS test prep
  • Expressions
  • Linear equation solving
  • Graphing lines
  • Exponent rules
  • Factoring polynomials
Math survival skills Thursday, Jan. 14 6:00-7:30 p.m. All math or related courses
  • Math study skills
  • Homework strategies
  • Test-taking skills