Current Courses Supported

We target courses that meet the following criteria: course enrollment size of 30+, a steppingstone to the major/minor, an introductory course (no prerequisites), and/or a history of high demand for tutoring based on our records from the past 3 academic years. 

Timeline

  • Courses that meet the criteria are selected each term after the timetable is published. 
  • Faculty are notified and invited to share Peer Tutor Recommendations.
  • Peer Tutors are recruited and trained during the first week of classes.
  • Peer Tutoring begins the second week of classes.
  • Registration to participate in Peer Tutoring is ongoing throughout the term. 

Peer Tutoring Courses for this Term

List of 25W Peer Tutoring Courses*

Peer Tutoring dependent on tutor applications, faculty approval, and/or demand.

Course # Name Instructor
BIOL 11 Emerging Infectious Diseases Mary Lou Guerinot
BIOL 14 Physiology Robert Hill
CHEM 5.1 General Chemistry Michael Ragusa
CHEM 5.2 General Chemistry Miguel Carlos Gonzalez
CHEM 6 General Chemistry Dean Wilcox
CHEM  51 Organic Chemistry Jimmy Wu
CHEM 52 Organic Chemistry Wendy Epps
ECON 3 Essential Math for Econ Maura Doyle
ECON 10 Intro to Statistical Methods Zihui Zhao
ECON 20 Econometrics Daniel Fetter
ECON 21 Microeconomics Melinda Petre
ECON 22 Macroeconomics Ricardo Salas Diaz
ECON 26 Intermediaries and Markets Meir Kohn
GOVT 5 International Politics Kathleen Powers
GOVT 10.1 Quantitative Political Analysis Sean Westwood
GOVT 10.2 Quantitative Political Analysis Brendan Nyhan
GOVT/QSS 16/17 Data Visualization Yusaku Horiuchi
LING 1 Introductory Linguistics Rolando Coto Solano
MATH 3 Calculus All Instructors 
MATH 8 Calculus of Functions of One and Several Variables All Instructors
PBPL 10 Stat Analysis:Public Policy Kristin Smith
PHYS 14 Introductory Physics II Rufus Boyack
PSYC 6 Intro to Neuroscience Shelley Warlow
SOCY 10 Quantitative Analysis of Social Data Gregory Sharp
SPAN 1,2,3 Spanish 1, 2, and 3 All Instructors

To register for Peer Tutoring and to access the most updated list of courses, please visit our registration site here.