Math

The Math Department at Northwest Shoals Community College is committed to helping students excel in developmental and transfer math courses so they can succeed in career/technical programs or prepare to transfer to a university. We offer a variety of courses at flexible times, including day, night, and online. Review the links below on how math courses at NWSCC can help you achieve your goals!

Mathematics Course Progression Chart – shows various paths by which students may progress through math courses
Math Course Offerings – descriptions of NWSCC math courses and pre-requisites required
Math Course Reference Guide – shows math courses required in various degree programs

Math Labs

Many NWSCC math students complete courses at one of our campus Math Labs. Below you will find current information on Math Lab hours and important dates.

Fall 2022

Shoals Campus Math Lab Hours

Monday-Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Phil Campbell Campus Math Lab Hours

Monday & Wednesday 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Friday 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Tutoring Options

Student Support Services – offers free in-person tutoring for qualified students

Smarthinking Online Tutoring – free drop-in or scheduled online tutoring accessible through your Blackboard account by clicking the Smarthinking link in your Blackboard course list or by clicking the ‘Connect to a Tutor’ button while working in MyMathLab.

Math Faculty

Dr. Matt Gargis

Mathematics Instructor, Mathematics Division Chairperson, Faculty Director of Upward Bound Math and Science Work Phone: 256-331-8029 Work Email: matthew.gargis@nwscc.edu Website: Office Hours