Study Sessions and Labs, Tutoring Topics and Hours
STEM Center Extended Hours
Monday June 8–Wednesday June 24
Monday-Friday 9 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday 11 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
All tutoring services for the 2020 Spring Quarter will be online. This includes all STEM Center, TLC, and Pass The Torch tutoring.
To see instructions for how to access online tutoring, check out the Tutoring website .
Follow instructions to access Zoom tutoring.
2020 Spring Quarter Open Hours
Regular Schedule Monday April 13 - Friday June 8
- Mon-Thu: 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
- Fri: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Sat: 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
- Sun: Closed
Extended Schedule Monday April 13 - Friday June 8
- Mon-Fri: 9 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
- Sat-Sun: 11 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
- NOTE: CS Online Support has hours outside of the above schedule. See the CS Lab Online hours.
The STEM Center is divided into 8 areas of study, referred to as "Labs."
You will find Foothill College faculty ready to help you understand the concepts you are studying. Be sure to strike up a conversation with your instructor! Many are here after full careers in industry and have valuable experience to share.
STEM center labs at Foothill College are temporarily closed.
Spring Quarter: April 13–June 26
Study Sessions
PSME and BSS Study Session List
| Subject | Day | Time Start | Time End |
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ACTG: 1A, 1B, 1C |
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri |
10:30 am 10:30 am 2 p.m. 2 p.m. 1 p.m. |
2 p.m. 2 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 3 p.m. |
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ANTH: 1, 1H, 1L, 2A |
Mon
Tue
Thu
|
10 a.m.
12 p.m.
10 a.m.
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11:30 a.m.
1: 30 p.m.
11:30 a.m.
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| CS 1A |
Mon, Wed |
12 p.m. |
1 p.m. |
| Geog F001 |
Tue Fri |
3 p.m. 10 a.m. |
5 p.m. 11:30 a.m. |
|
GIST F058
|
Wed Thu |
5 p.m. 9 a.m. |
7 p.m. 10 a.m. |
| Math 1B | Tue, Thu |
4 p.m. |
5 p.m. |
| Math 10 |
Mon-Thu Fri |
2 p.m. 10 a.m. |
3 p.m. 11 a.m. |
| Math 10 |
Mon, Wed
Fri |
9 a.m.
10 a.m. |
10 a.m.
11 a.m. |
| Math 10, MPS | Mon, Wed | 12:15 p.m. |
1:15 p.m. |
| Math 10, MPS |
Mon-Thu Fri |
2 p.m. 10 a.m. |
3 p.m. 11 a.m. |
| Math 48A |
Mon-Thu Fri |
9 a.m. 10 a.m. |
10 a.m. 11 a.m. |
| 48A |
Tue Thu |
4:45 p.m. 7 p.m. |
5:45 p.m. 8 p.m. |
|
Math 48A-03C, Math 248 |
Mon Tues Wed Thu Fri |
4 p.m. 4 p.m. 4 p.m. 2:30 p.m. 9 a.m. |
5 p.m. 6 p.m. 5 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 10 a.m. |
| Math 48A (MPS) |
Mon-Thu Fri |
9 a.m. 10 a.m. |
10 a.m. 11 a.m. |
| MATH-48B-01 | Fri | 12:30 p.m. | 13:30 p.m. |
| MATH-48B-03U |
Tue Thu |
4 p.m. 4 p.m. |
5 p.m. 5 p.m. |
| Math 105 |
Tue Wed Thu Fri |
1 p.m. 1 p.m. 1 p.m. 1 p.m. |
3 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. |
| PSYC-7 |
Thu |
5:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. |
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Biology Lab
ONLINE TUTORING
Biology tutors are available to help you master content from your Human Anatomy and Physiology, Microbiology, and other related Biology courses.
HOURS
- Mon: 2 p.m. - 7 p.m.
- Tue: 2 p.m . - 7 p.m.
- Wed: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Thu: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- Fri: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
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EQUIPMENT - Room 4206 -- Available only when onsite.
The Biology Equipment room features a human skeleton model, human muscle models, and a microscope to view various tissue slides.
You can request access to the Biology Equipment room when we return on campus
Business Lab (Accounting and Economics)
During open hours, experienced instructors are available to help you with concepts in any of your accounting and economics courses.
HOURS
- Monday-Thursday: 11 a.m. –3 p.m.
- Fri: CLOSED
- Sat: CLOSED
- Sun: CLOSED
Computer Science Lab
ONLINE TUTORING
Instructors are here to help you better understand general computer science concepts.
Tutoring help includes topics in computer architecture, programming, languages, databases, Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), and debugging tools. Instructors will also help you find useful online resources.
Specific languages include C++, Java, JavaScript and Python.
REGULAR HOURS:
- Mon - Thu: 9 a.m. – 12 Midnight.
- Fri: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
- Sat: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Sun: 12 Noon–12 Midnight
Foundations Lab
ONLINE TUTORING
The Foundations Lab provides help for students in the introductory Math and Chemistry courses listed below:
MATH-217, MATH-180, MATH-105, MATH-48A, MATH-48B, MATH-48C, MATH-10, CHEM-30A, CHEM-30B, CHEM-25.
You’ll find computers and software in this lab, as well as dedicated Instructors who are patient and happy to help you.
HOURS- Mon-Thu: 9 a.m.– 9 p.m.
- Fri: 9 a.m.– 3 p.m.
- Sat: 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
- Sun: CLOSED
Main Lab
ONLINE TUTORING
Math, Chemistry and Physics
The STEM Center Main Lab is an inviting and comfortable place for students to get help with astronomy, mathematics, physics, chemistry, engineering, and biology.
- Want to grab lunch while you work? We’ve got a microwave, and you are welcome to eat while you work with our instructors.
- Need a quiet space? We’ve got a place for that. The Quiet room, where no conversations or tutoring are permitted, to accomodate students that need a quiet area to study.
- Need a private study space? Our small study rooms allow for quiet conversation without distraction.
- Need some help with a vexing problem? Our instructors are scheduled throughout the day to help you one-on-one, and we can also schedule time to help your study group on a weekly basis.
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REGULAR HOURS
Mon–Thu: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Fri: 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
Sat: 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sun: CLOSED
ORGANIC CHEMISTRY TUTORING HOURS
Mon: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Tue: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Wed: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Thu: 10 a.m.- 8 p.m.
Fri: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Sat: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
EXTENDED HOURS (2020/Jun/08/Mon --> 2020/Jun/24/Wed
Mon–Fri: 9 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Sat-Sun: 11 a.m.–10:30 p.m.
Network Lab
Regular Schedule:
Mon 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
The Garden Learning Community
A friendly, welcoming Learning Community: The Garden is specifically designed with the student’s learning style in mind, and focuses on specialized tutoring for all learning styles and tempos to provide an experience that will inspire students to return.
The Garden hours:
- Mon - Thu: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Open for drop-ins and independent study.
- Fri, Sat, Sun: CLOSED
- STEM Center Faculty Tutors available online in The Garden :
- Mon 11am-3pm (Math), 3p.m.-5 p.m. (Reading and Writing all subjects)
- Tue 3pm-5pm (Math, Chem, Physics),
- Wed 3p.m.-5 p.m. (Reading and Writing all subjects)
- Thu 3pm-5pm (Math, Chem, Physics),
- Friday 9 a.m.-11 a..m. (Reading and Writing all subjects)
- Mon 11am-3pm (Math), 3p.m.-5 p.m. (Reading and Writing all subjects)
The Village (Puente/Umoja) - Tutoring
The collaborative initiative between Puente and Umoja is collectively known as The Village. STEM Center supports The Village by providing STEM faculty tutors on The Village location. This is an effort to identify how the STEM Center can best support The Village. For the Spring quarter, our Faculty Tutors (Both those assigned to The Village, as well as the rest of the STEM Center Tutors during open hours) are available for online tutoring,
About the Puente Program:
The mission of the Puente Project is to increase the number of educationally underserved students who enroll in four-year colleges and universities, earn degrees, and return to the community as leaders and mentors to future generations. Puente is open to all interested students.
About the Umoja Program:
Umoja, a Kiswahili word meaning unity, is a year-long learning community dedicated to enhancing the cultural and educational experiences of African American and other students.
We actively serve and promote student success through a curriculum focused on the legacy of the African and African American diasporas.
HOURS
- Tue: 1 p.m.– 7 p.m.
- Thu: 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
- Fri: 9 a.m.– 3 p.m.
- Sat: CLOSED
- Sun: CLOSED