The Learning Den offers three free programs to all registered students in the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences and Whiting School of Engineering. These programs are drop-in tutoring that focuses on specific courses, help rooms to support specific departments, and personalized tutoring. Tutors can assist students with:
- Review and strengthening of subject-specific material knowledge
- Assist with homework-like problems
- Course-specific study skills and exam preparation
Tutoring sessions being the second week of classes and run through the last week of classes with the exception of university holidays. Drop-in tutoring sessions are offered for 2 hours at a time, while personalized tutoring sessions are one hour long.
Tutors are not trained to teach class material, so be sure to come prepared, having attended class, reviewed your notes, and taken steps to study the material.
Supported Courses
The following courses are typically supported during the academic year, through drop-in tutoring sessions. Supported courses are subject to change based on need and availability. If you need help with a course not listed, please talk to your advisor about our personalized tutoring program.
Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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020.151 | General Biology I |
020.305 | Biochemistry |
030.101 | Introductory Chemistry I |
030.103 | Applied Chemical Equilibrium & Reactivity |
030.205 | Organic Chemistry I |
171.103 | Physics I (Bio.) |
171.107 | General Physics (AL) |
171.101 | Physics I (Phys Sci) |
171.102 | Physics II (Phys Sci) |
110.105 | Precalculus |
110.106 & 108 | Calculus I |
110.107 & 109 | Calculus II |
110.202 | Calculus III |
Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, LADE | |
Introductory Neuroscience Courses | |
Introductory Economics Courses | |
Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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020.305 | Biochemistry |
020.152 | General Biology II |
020.303 | Genetics |
020.306 | Cell Biology |
030.102 | Introductory Chemistry II |
030.206 | Organic Chemistry II |
553.111 | Statistical Analysis I |
171.101 | Physics I (ENG) |
171.102 | Physics II (ENG) |
171.104 | Physics II (Bio Sci) |
Summer
Course Number | Course Title |
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030.205/206 | Organic Chemistry I & II |
110.105 | Introduction to Calculus |
110.106 | Calculus I (Bio & Soc) |
110.107 | Calculus II (Bio & Soc) |
110.108 | Calculus I (Sci & Eng) |
110.109 | Calculus II (Sci & Eng) |
110.202 | Calculus III |
030.101/102 | Introductory Chemistry I & II |
171.107 | Physics AL (Phy Sci) |