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Science: Physics | Chemistry | Biology | Geology | Weather & Climate
Math: General | Calculator Help | Algebra | Trigonometry | Geometry | Calculus | Proof Writing
Statistics: Math classes | Business classes | Liberal Arts classes
Business: Accounting | Economics | Business Analysis
Foreign Languages: Spanish | French
Tests: GMAT | GRE | LSAT | MCAT | THEA
Science
- The Physics Classroom - Learn the basics of physics. The Tutorial section has everything written out that you may need to know about physics. There is also a Multimedia Physics Studio that has animations so that you can see what happens when the laws of physics are applied. Then there is a physics help section that can help you learn to read graphs better and it will also help you in learn about vectors.
- Learn Physics Today - Online Tutorial: Learn Physics today; includes an overview of physics and lessons on velocity, acceleration, Newton’s laws, and other elements of physics
- Physics Tutorials - This site includes some review information such as graphing functions, trigonometry, unit conversions, algebra, vectors, significant digits and also has tutorials on topics such as motion and exponential growth and decay
- General Chemistry
- Chemistry Tutorials - Includes information on titrations
- Quizzes and Tutorials - Includes tutorials and test banks on basics, atoms and molecules, chemical equations, thermochemistry, molecular geometry and bonding, gases, solutions, rate of reactions, equilibriums, solubility, electrochemistry, work, and entropy.
- Chemistry Links - Links to various Chemistry tutorials
- Organic Chemistry
- Organic Chemistry Tutorials - Information on acids and bases, carbohydrates, carbocations, formal charges, and other subjects.
- Organic Chemistry Tutorials - Quick guides on comparing acidities, drawing isomers, determining degrees of un-saturation and others; includes practice tests
- Biology I Tutoring Links - This is the University of Houston’s website links. This has information on just about all areas of biology.
- HippoCampus
- This has many different sections. It has a common question
segment, and interactive animations. It also has videos that
will
help you learn more about the subject.
- Human Anatomy & Physiology
- Get Body Smart - An online examination of human anatomy & physiology. Visually learn about the human body using interactive flash animations.
- Web Anatomy - A collection of study aids for entry level anatomy and physiology students. Includes self tests, timed tests, multiplayer games, and image banks.
- Anatomy and Physiology - Essential study partner from McGraw-Hill
- Anatomy & Physiology I Animations, Movies & Interactive Tutorial Links - tons of links from Lone Star College.
- Anatomy and Physiology Links - This site is designed for students in A&P classes at Lone Star College – Tomball. It includes a list of helpful links to active Internet sites where students can find additional information to help them understand terminology and processes in the biological sciences. Each link is hyperlinked to a discussion of the content of the site and the biological principle or system to which it relates.
- Anatomy & Physiology I Tutoring Links - from the University of Houston.
- Geology Homework Help - This site has information on different areas of Geology it even has a section where you can post your problem, and maybe someone will be able to help you answer it.
- Homework Help Forum: Geography - Weather and Climate - Through this website you will be able to find other websites that have different topics, such as “What are cyclones?” and many others.
Math
- Wolfram Math World - Includes various levels of explanations on a variety of mathematical topics including algebra, applied mathematics, geometry, and calculus; also includes definitions, theories, and examples
- Help With Fractions - Parents, grandparents, teachers, and students alike can finally master these types of problems because everything is covered with details not presented at other sites. Their goal is to make working with fractions easier by taking you step-by-step through your problems and reminding you of the rules to make it clear how to arrive at the correct answer.
- Math on the Web: Online Resources for Math Students - Includes links & descriptions for subjects including: pre-algebra, introductory/intermediate algebra, college algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, finite math, and applied calculus.
- Tomball College Extended Learning Center Documents - Tutorials on matrices, fractions, and more. Very helpful.
- The Precalculus Trigonometry TI-83/TI-84 Tutorial - Includes demos on how to perform certain functions in the TI-83 calculator for algebra, trigonometry, and pre-calculus
- Texas Instruments TI-83 Graphing Calculator Guidebook
- Texas Instruments TI-83 Plus Silver Edition Graphing Calculator Guidebook
- Texas Instruments Calculator Tutorials
- Texas Instruments TI-86 Guidebook
- College Algebra Tutorial - Exponents, radicals, factoring, equations and inequalities, functions and graphs, exponential and logarithmic equations
- Virtual Math Lab - Beginning Algebra - This website from West Texas A&M University includes introductory algebra such as real numbers, variables, reading graphs; also has information on simplifying algebraic expressions, properties of inequalities and others
- Virtual Math Lab - Intermediate Algebra - This website from West Texas A&M University has tutorials on Intermediate Algebra concepts
- Virtual Math Lab - College Algebra - This website from West Texas A&M University includes tutorials on College Algebra concepts as well as the prerequisites to College Algebra
- AlgebraHelp - Includes lessons, worksheets, and calculator help
- Dave's Short Trig Course - Includes a crash course on the basics of trigonometry
- S.O.S. Math - Trigonometry - Includes topics such as angle measurement, trigonometric functions, equations, and derivatives
- Geometry Help
- This has text lessons, video lessons and many other ways of answering
your questions. It also includes formulas and plenty of
examples.
- Ask Dr. Math - This has many different problems that people have been asked to prove. It also has some basic formulas and a place for you to actually ask Dr. Math for help on a specific problem.
Statistics
- Statistics
- This place can help you with Z-distribution, T-distribution and Chi^2
distibution. It also has help for using your calculator with
statistics.
- Electronic Statistics Textbook - This has different models and techniques that can help you when working on your Statistics homework.
- Statistics Every Writer Should Know - A simple guide to understanding basic statistics, for journalists and other writers who might not know math.
Business
- The Accounting Cycle A Debit and Credit Approach - This website has many different sections in an index to make your life a little easier. It also includes an accounting coach which is a list of useful materials, and accounting for non-accountants which is a basic accounting course online.
- Economics Internet Library - This site has different links that will be helpful to you. Such as a list of terms used, in economics, the history of economics, and the future of economics.
- Business Analysis Help for College and University Students - This covers everything from decision making to finding the minimum and maximum of a function.
English
- http://odl.vwv.at/english/odlres/res8/Grammar/grammar.htm - Includes general tutorial information on subjects such as plural, adjectives and adverbs, prepositions, negations, and others.
- http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/eduweb/grammar/ - Includes basic elements of English grammar such as parts of speech, sentence elements, punctuation, and word use.
- http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/eduweb/grammar/guide.htm - A student’s guide to the presentation of essays; includes a formatting checklist, information about quotations, documenting sources, and other resources.
- http://www.ucalgary.ca/UofC/eduweb/writing/ - Includes ways to get ideas, improving writing skills, what to look for when revising
- MLA Format
- http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
- Includes MLA paper formatting information with examples
- http://tomball.lonestar.edu/44939.doc - MLA documentation by Lone Star College – Tomball’s ELC.
- APA Format
- http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
- Includes APA paper formatting information with examples
- http://www.lib.usm.edu/ - Includes APA resource citation styles
Foreign Languages
- http://www.onlinespanishhelp.com/ - This has online flash cards, exercises, games, charts, vocabulary and grammar sections. It also features a pronunciation helper.
- http://www.onlinefrenchhelp.com/ - This has online flash cards, exercises, games, charts, vocabulary and grammar sections. It also features a pronunciation helper.
Tests
- http://www.mba.com/mba/TaketheGMAT - This has information, test tips, and practice questions.
- http://www.ets.org/ - This website will give you all the information that you will need along with practice test and practice questions. You can also find some test taking tips here as well.
- Virtual Math Lab - GRE Math - This website from West Texas A&M University helps prepare you to take the math section of the GRE
- http://www.lsac.org/ - This has all the information that you could need for the LSAT along with preparation materials and tips.
- http://www.aamc.org/students/mcat/ - This has information and practice exams.
- http://www.thea.nesinc.com/ - This has practice test, tips, and information on the THEA.
- Virtual Math Lab - THEA/ACCUPLACER Math - This website from West Texas A&M University helps prepare you to take the math section of the THEA or the ACCUPLACER
Do you know a website that we need to add to our list? Please email us at org_connect@shsu.edu to let us know!
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