The First Quadrant opened the first day of the fall semester August 27, 2012. The First Quadrant is the brand new math tutoring center and is located in the main building room 253. The center is equipped with 66 computers with required software programs for math courses. The center has 13 tutors that cover a wide range of math, science, and technology courses.
Courses Tutored in the First Quadrant:
- Developmental Math
- Credit Math
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Accounting
- Economics
- Computer science
- Nursing
Additionally, the First Quadrant has:
- Computers to access math software programs (Hawkes, WebAssign, MyMathLab)
- All required resources for students in MTE courses who are required to visit the First Quadrant
- Private space for small study groups
- Workshops to review various math topics (to be announced)
PVCC students can walk into the First Quadrant to see a math tutor at any time. Appointments are also available for various subjects.
First Quadrant Hours:
Mon-Thurs: 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m.
Fri: 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Sat: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Contact information:
Tutoring@pvcc.edu
Phone: 434.961.5284
Please come check out our amazing new space to see what the First Quadrant can do for you and your students! Please encourage your students to make use of this wonderful new resource that is available to them. As with all tutoring at PVCC, the fees for the services are already included in the tuition payment so students can take advantage of this service at no additional cost.

