MTU Student Engagement

Are you a first year? Would you like some help with a Financial Accounting module.

We have a special extra support on Thursday morning from 8 - 9 am in D259. If you can't make it for 8 am on the dot don't worry you can still pop in at e.g. 8:30. Book your seat here.

There are also a limited number of one-to one appointments to support students. Book in for one here.

Would you like 1-to-1 support with an Accounting module? 

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Extra Resources

Websites for Accounting at all levels:

•  The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland 
•  The Institute of Certified Public Accountants 
•  The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
•  The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants 
•   Accounting Technicians Ireland 

Financial Accounting Resources; Ebooks

•  Frank Wood & Alan Sangster 2005, Business Accounting 1, Tenth Ed., 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,13,14,15,16,17,19,24,25,26,27,28 and 29, Pearson Education Limited London [ISBN: ISBN: 0-273-68149-4]
•  ACCT6014 Accounting & Cost Accounting
•  J R Dyson 2001, Accounting for Non-Accounting Students, 5th Ed., Prentice Hall [ISBN: 0273646834]

Advanced Financial Accounting Resources

•   Alan Melville, International Financial Reporting A Practical Guide, Ebook
•   IASB website: website http://www.iasb.org

Concerned about a Chemistry module you need to repeat? Feeling behind because you didn't do Leaving Cert Chemistry? 

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If you've any questions please email us on AcademicLearningCentre@mtu.ie to let us know. 

Are you concerned about an Economics module you are studying?

The support will run as 1-to-1 appointments on Mondays from 11 - 12 noon in B231.

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If you have any questions about the support or how to book, please email us on AcademicLearningCentre@mtu.ie.

Meanwhile, our lecturers have provided the following advice to help you with your study:

Before searching for more resources online make sure to check what your lecturer has posted or recommended on Canvas.

If you would still like some more information have a look at the library's subject guide for economics . This displays books, e-resources, exam papers and additional support for economics and would be very useful for you.

Other good online resources include

• Tutor2u: https://www.tutor2u.net/economics 
• Economics Network : https://www.economicsnetwork.ac.uk
• The CSO and ESRI websites are useful

Are you concerned about a Maths or Statistics module you are studying?

Drop in Maths support

Drop in will be available on in B231

• Mondays 12 - 2 pm 

• Tuesdays 3:30 - 5 pm 

• Wednesdays 1:30 - 3:30 pm

• Thursdays 10 - 12

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Think you need a little more help and would like a one to one appointment?

One to One Maths support

One to one Maths and Stats support appointments will be available at the following times:

• Mondays 9:30 - 11 and 4 - 5 pm

• Tuesdays 12 - 1pm 

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We will also be running a very limited number of online appointments. Book here.

NMCI Maths Support

We are running online support for NMCI Maths. Please look at the NMCI tab below for details and booking links.

If you have any other question about our Maths and Stats supports email us at AcademicLearningCentre@mtu.ie 

We also have a great online Maths resource to help you outside of ALC times. Find out how to add 'Maths Online' to your Canvas dashboard by clicking here. It's full of helpful Maths and Stats resources, notes, quizzes and videos to help you throughout the whole year.

Are you concerned about a Mechanics or Thermofluids module you are studying?

David Hodge will be meeting students both online and in person during semester 1.

Drop in support for Mechanics and Thermofluids.

Tuesdays 4:30 - 6 pm in room B231.

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Would you prefer an online 1-to-1 appointment?

Online 1-to-1 support with Mechanics and Thermofluids.

Wednesday evenings

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NMCI

David Hodge will be in NMCI for in person supports on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 - 8

If you'd like to know more about this support please feel free to email David at David.Hodge@mtu.ie or AcademicLearningCentre@mtu.ie

Are you concerned about a Physics module you are studying? Do you feel a bit lost because you didn't do Leaving Cert Physics?

Physics support appointments will be available online on Tuesday and Thursday evenings between 7 and 9 pm.

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If you have any questions about these supports please feel free to email us on AcademicLearningCentre@mtu.ie or drop in to the office (D259).

Would you like some help with a programming module? Finding databases challenging? You can book an in-person 1-to-1 appointment with an experienced tutor.

Times for semester 1 are to be confirmed.

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If you have any questions, just email us: AcademicLearningCentre@mtu.ie.

In addition our lecturers have recommended the following resources to get you started with your study:

Recommended Extra Resources

Object-oriented programing:

https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/object-oriented-programming-oops-concept-in-java/ 

https://www.w3schools.com/java/java_oop.asp

https://www.tutorialspoint.com/java/java_object_classes.htm

https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/oops-object-oriented-design/

Data structures:

https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/binary-search-tree-data-structure/  

https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/avl-tree-set-1-insertion/  

https://www.tutorialspoint.com/data_structures_algorithms/avl_tree_algorithm.htm  

https://www.w3schools.in/data-structures-tutorial/avl-trees/ 

Are you a business student who has concerns about Python, Excel or VBA? We are offering in person supports for these topics.

Mondays: 12 - 1 pm in D259A

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Back to basics with all MS Office apps. Get 1-to-1 support with MS Word, Excel, Power point or email.

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