The program is free and provides hands-on learning with MATLAB® and personalized practice with ALEKS to prepare students for advanced math and STEM fields.
The MASTERMIND program at USC Viterbi School of Engineering offers an interactive curriculum focused on Mathematics Applying Science, Technology, Engineering's Relationships, Materials, Instruction, Numeracy, Delivery. Designed for high school students, the program aims to build a strong understanding of algebraic and precalculus concepts, preparing them for AP Calculus, college-level math, and STEM majors. Through hands-on learning and dynamic tools like ALEKS for personalized practice and MATLAB® for visualizing math in action, students gain essential skills and confidence for advanced math and STEM fields. The program emphasizes real-world applications of mathematics through interactive and hands-on projects, enhancing problem-solving and critical thinking abilities. Students engage in activities that connect algebra with coding, develop interactive visualizations, and receive a boost for future STEM careers.
Students attend sessions on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with advanced sessions including additional lab time from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
This program is ideal for high school students in 9th-11th grade (beginning level) or 12th grade (advanced level) who are interested in enhancing their algebra and pre-calculus skills and preparing for calculus and college-level STEM courses.
3650 McClintock Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90089-1455
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