Mathematics at Clackamas Community College

No matter your future plans, you'll likely need to understand core math concepts to get there. At CCC we provide an encouraging, supportive environment to help you be successful. Our dedicated instructors make it their goal to make math less scary, by placing you in the right math class and by providing support services like free tutoring.

Start with the right math class for you

The first step to being successful with college math is proper placement, and CCC offers a unique way to determine which class is right for you. For more information on our PASS program, please visit CCC's Placement Assessment webpage or reach out to our testing center 503-594-3283 or testing@clackamas.edu.

Math pathways available at CCC

CCC offers three math pathways, or sequence of courses that match your career goals.

  • Career Tech Path: Ideal for students in the skilled trades like welding, automotive or horticulture who need technical math skills.
  • STEM Path: Ideal for students planning to transfer to a four-year university and pursue a degree in science, chemistry, engineering, etc.
  • Stats Path: Ideal for students pursuing creative and/or communication careers like journalism, art, marketing and psychology.

Math resources for CCC students

  • The CCC Learning Center offers free drop-in tutoring for all math students, and scheduled one-on-one tutoring for certain classes. Visit the Learning Center for more details, or contact our Math Lab Coordinator Berri Hsiao (berri.hsiao@clackamas.edu).
  • Textbooks and calculators are available to check out from the library or to rent through ASG.

Math Lab Hours

Math lab is closed during CCC holidays and campus closures. We close early during final week on Wednesday at 2 p.m. and re-open at the beginning of next term.

Oregon City campus (located in the Dye Learning Center)

  • Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
  • Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
  • Sunday, closed

Harmony campus (located on the third floor of Harmony West)

  • Monday and Wednesday, 10 a.m.-noon
  • Monday-Thursday, 4-6 p.m.
  • Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon

Spanish math courses offered

 

  • Math 050-ES

    Este curso está diseñado para estudiantes de carreras técnicas. Los temas se centran en el pensamiento crítico, la resolución de problemas y la comunicación matemática utilizando aplicaciones de aritmética, mediciones, geometría, estadística y probabilidades. Prerequisites: MTH-020 con una C o mejor, o ubicación en MTH-050 o superior.

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering + Mathematics (STEM)!

Are you ready to solve complex problems with your critical and analytical skills? The STEM educational focus area is full of exciting programs to help you prepare for meaningful careers in STEM fields like biology, computer science and engineering.

 

Learn More about STEM focus

 

  • Summer term hours

    Most college services are available Monday through Thursday throughout summer term.

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Contact Us

Trisha Torgerson

503-594-3395

trisha.torgerson@clackamas.edu