The Math You Need Modules

The Math You Need modules are a series of student-centered, co-curricular modules that address quantitative topics commonly needed for introductory and majors-level geoscience courses.

Introductory-level modules

• Calculating density
• Plotting points
• Constructing a best-fit line
• Hypsometric curve
• Rates
• Rearranging equations
• Slopes
• Trigonometry
• Unit Conversions

Majors-level modules

Math Topics

• Exponential equations
• Logarithms
• Log-log plots
• Orders of magnitude
• Scientific notation
• Solving math problems
• Ternary diagrams
• Vectors

Statistics Topics

• Calculating Uncertainty
• Correlation
• Histograms
• Introductory statistics
• Linear regression
• Probability