Engineering

How to Survive ENGR 141 at UVic: A Practical Guide to Engineering Mechanics

Infographic titled "How to Pass ENGR 141," UVic's Engineering Mechanics statics course, listing five study tips from Heywood Academies.

ENGR 141 at UVic is the course where a lot of first-year engineering students figure out what engineering actually feels like. The math is familiar enough. The physics looks like stuff you’ve seen before. And then you get handed a problem with a loaded beam, three supports, and a friction angle, and you realize the […]

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MATH 110 vs MATH 211 at UVic: Which Linear Algebra Course Is Actually Harder?

Heywood Academies Advice on UVic Math 110 and UVIC Math211 Linear Algebra

If you are looking for linear algebra help at UVic, the first thing worth sorting out is which course you are actually in, because MATH 110 and MATH 211 are not the same animal. Students mix them up all the time, pick the wrong one for their situation, and end up working a lot harder

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My Top 6 Tips To Get Better Grades As An Engineering Student

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In this article, I show you my tips and tricks for getting better grades. If you’re looking for how to get better grades as an engineering student, you’ve come to the right place. Tip #1 Schedule Your Time Effectively First things first, you need to schedule your time effectively. A good schedule will keep you

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My Top 6 Tips for Managing Your Time as an Engineering Student

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As an engineering student, you have a lot on your plate. Between attending lectures, studying for exams, completing assignments, and participating in extracurricular activities, it can be challenging to find time for everything. However, with effective time management, you can balance your academic and personal commitments and achieve your goals. In this blog post, we

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