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MiraCosta College | MATH 150 | ONLINE | Course Number 3836 | 8/18/25 ~ 12/13/25
We've got you covered!
We've got you covered!
Faculty (including me), counselors, student tutors, and more are ready to help you reach your educational goals. We can help you with your course schedule, choosing classes, finding student aid, studying skills, locating and using sources for an essay--you name it, we have someone who can help. To locate the service you need, see the services listed below. Don’t see what you’re looking for? No problem. Just send me a message and we'll figure it out together!
What's my role?
What's my role?
As your course instructor, I am your first contact for help you need in this course. If something doesn't make sense, sounds confusing, or you'd just like more information, let me know. Use that Canvas Inbox we talked about. If you're having difficulty using Canvas, let me know. But if Canvas stops working for some reason or you're experiencing technical issues, please see Canvas Assistance below.
academic Accommodations
academic Accommodations
If you have a disability, IEP, 504 plan or medical condition impacting learning and have not yet been authorized to receive academic accommodations, you’re encouraged to contact the Student Accessibility Services (SAS) office. The SAS office can be reached at (760) 795-6658 or email sas@miracosta.edu. The SAS office will help you determine what accommodations are available for you. If you’re requesting my assistance utilizing any authorized accommodations, please contact me as soon as possible.
I have made every attempt to ensure this course is accessible for all students. If you encounter any accessibility related difficulties with required or optional course materials, please contact me as soon as possible so that we can investigate the matter further and provide equally effective alternatives, if needed.
The Learning Centers offer a variety of free academic support services to help you succeed, including drop-in and scheduled tutoring and writing feedback sessions, as well as workshops.
Tutors at the Academic Support & Innovation Center and STEM Learning Centers encourage students to develop effective study skills and assist students with related course content.
At the Writing Center, students can write, read, revise, and practice speeches or presentations, all with the guidance of writing consultants. They offer support for any writing assignment at any stage of the process, including personalized grammar lessons, and help creating those vital personal statements for scholarship and transfer. You can also upload a paper and receive brief video-based writing feedback, where a coach talks about your paper and shows you how to improve it on-screen.
Locations:
Oceanside Campus Learning Commons (1200 building), first floor
San Elijo Learning Commons (100 building)
CLC Learning Commons in (100 building)
Online (Zoom)
In the centers you can access course materials, textbooks, laptops, calculators, anatomy models, and more, all available for checkout in the building. Student study rooms are also available for reservation. Visit the TLC and make the most of their resources and services to achieve your academic goals!
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Canvas Assistance
Canvas Assistance
Our class will be completely housed on Canvas. If you click on the previous link, it will take you to MiraCosta’s Online education page. Here you will have access to the Canvas login page as well as all of the contact information to online student support. Please make sure to take the time right now to make sure you are able to login in to Canvas. You can expect this course to take up approximately 15 hours per week.
Students who rarely take online courses should take an online orientation session; this one-hour session will help you practice key skills and make you aware of important resources available to help you be your best online!
other resources
other resources
The college is committed to creating a culture of care for our students and provides a variety of support services to assist students with their needs inside and outside of the classroom. They have created the Student Support Guide that has been updated for this term.
MiraCosta College affirms that we accept, support, and stand with all undocumented and mixed status students, staff, faculty, community members, loved ones, and their families. The district remains dedicated to their personal and educational success. MiraCosta College is deeply committed to supporting a campus climate and environment that is welcoming and safe for our undocumented and mixed status students, staff, faculty, community members, loved ones, and their families. Did you know we have a program dedicated to Undocumented and Mixed Status Students? UPRISE (Undocumented Student Rise in Solidarity and Empowerment) provides legal consultations, mental health counseling, academic and career counseling, entrepreneurship trainings, peer network events, and more. Students and their loved ones can contact UPRISE for more information: Please visit the UPRISE website for more information.
It can be difficult to be present and maintain focus if you have challenges meeting basic needs such as a place to live, access to food, consistent transportation, and more. These challenges may impact your personal and academic success and we are here to help. Our Campus Assessment, Resources, and Education (CARE) program provides assistance with locating resources on- and off-campus to meet those basic needs. I urge you to speak with me so that I may submit a CARE referral on your behalf. You may also visit www.miracosta.edu/CARE or contact care@miracosta.edu for further support, resources, or information. For additional available resources, please review the CARE Resource Guide for Basic Needs linked on their website
MiraCosta College is committed to providing a strong, supportive and inclusive environment where difference is valued, respected, encouraged, and honored. To this end, MiraCosta provides various services and resources to support LGBTQIA+ students and employees, including educational trainings, scholarships for LGBTQIA+ students and their active allies, the SPHERE Program, and the Out@MiraCosta online directory. Visit the MiraCosta College LGBTQIA+ Equity web page to learn more about LGBTQIA+ equity efforts, to view contact information for LGBTQIA+ student services specialists, or to speak with someone about an incident of bias.
Veterans Services, located in the Student Services Building (Bldg 14) on the Oceanside Campus, provides a place for military affiliated students to find resources on VA educational benefits, MiraCosta Student Services, and community organizations that are dedicated to assisting veterans and their family members. In addition, students can process paperwork and get their courses certified for GI Bill® benefits, including Montgomery and Post 9/11 GI Bill®, Vocational Rehabilitation and Chapter 35-Dependent Education Assistance. The center also provides a place for students to relax, study, and meet with friends.
As a student, there may be times when personal stressors interfere with your academic performance and/or negatively impact your daily life. If you or someone you know is having difficulty meeting basic needs such as food, housing, or transportation, or experiencing other personal and academic challenges, MiraCosta’s CARE Team is here to provide support and/ or help you get connected to appropriate resources.
You may fill out a CARE referral form to request assistance, or schedule free mental health counseling sessions at Health Services or by calling 760-795-6675. For after hours crisis management, you may call 1-888-724-7240. As a faculty member, I also may refer students about whom I am concerned to the CARE Team. This is part of who we are as a caring, proactive community where we all look out for one another.
Wonderful, Free, Available Resources
Wonderful, Free, Available Resources
There are many free resources available for you on campus to assist you with your education:
Wonderful, Supportive Clubs and/or Organizations
Wonderful, Supportive Clubs and/or Organizations
Joining a club or organization is a fun and instrumental part of your college education. Here are some of the clubs and organizations to check out:
● Puente
● Umoja
● RAFFY (Former Foster Youth)
● and many more
Don’t forget. I’m here to help, too. I’m not an expert on everything, but I can help you find someone who is.
Don’t forget. I’m here to help, too. I’m not an expert on everything, but I can help you find someone who is.
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