Mathematics College Prepartory Basic Skills
Noncredit Certificate School of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) · Merced College · 2026-2027 Catalog
This noncredit program is designed to serve students who have not met the minimum Mathematics placement test scores to enter college level coursework. Students will benefit from elementary and secondary basic skills instruction in Mathematics and prepare them for credit Mathematics coursework.
Program Student Learning Outcomes:
A. Evaluate arithmetic expressions involving whole numbers without the use of a calculator.
B. Solve problems including geometry concepts without the use of a calculator.
C. Solve application problems involving whole numbers and geometry concepts without the use of a calculator.