The Math Activities Resource Centers & Support (MARCS) is a free tutoring center for
Mt SAC students. The MARCS offers free math tutoring, study space, computers, calculators,
textbooks, and other resources to support you in your math course.
By registering for the MARCS you are enrolling in a noncredit community education
course. This will appear on your class schedule but does not affect your GPA or show
up on your transcript. There is no cost to enroll in the lab or use the lab's services.
Friday 8:30-3:00 (closed on Friday during Winter and Summer sessions)
Check in at the front reception counter
Find a seat anywhere in the lab (including the computer lab) and begin working
If you need help from a tutor, write your name and course on the whiteboard at the
front of the room (for example: Jane Doe Math 110). The next available tutor will
come to help you.
Calculators: Calculators are available for check out from the front counter. Calculators may
be taken to class; however, they may not be taken home (please see our Resources Page for information about calculator apps that may be helpful at home). The MARCS currently
has 4 types of calculators available to borrow:
TI-84 Plus (graphing)
TI-30XIIS (scientific)
TI30XS (multi-view)
Basic calculator (4-function)
Comptuers: The MARCS has computers with various software packages for math and statistics computation.
All computers are Zoom-ready and may be used to attend online office hours, an online
course, or other school related virtual appointments. You may receive tutoring in
the computer lab.
Books: Textbooks and solution manuals are available to borrow from the front counter. Textbooks
may not be taken home, but may be used in the lab for as long as you like.
Worksheets: Review worksheets on many topics are available
