Academic Instruction for Math and English (AIME)

You can take quick, FREE, and convenient prep classes to help you succeed in college-level math and English! These classes are designed for current or incoming Mt. SAC students who need a refresher before enrolling in a college-level math or English course. 

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AIME Classes

Math Preparation for Statistics Success (BS MPS)

This course is a review of arithmetic and algebraic skills that are required to be successful in college statistics. Introduction into basic vocabulary and concepts of statistics. Emphasis on critical reading and thinking skills as they pertain to college statistics.

Math Preparation for BSTEM Success (BS MPSTM)

This course is a review of algebraic skills to be successful in BSTEM (Business, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses.

English Preparation for College Success (BS EPCS)

This course develops expository and argumentative essay and research paper formatting. Emphasizes critical reading of academic material for college coursework.

Math Preparation for Calculus (BS MPSTM)

This course will review the following topics to prepare students for Calculus:

    • Foundational Math Vocabulary
    • Pre-Cal & Intermediate Algebra (including linear equations, exponents & radicals, simplifying expressions, and inverse operations)
    • Factoring (common factors, factoring trinomials, the difference of squares, etc.)
    • Graphing and Factoring Quadratics
    • Operations with Polynomials
    • Linear Systems (e.g. substitution and elimination)
    • Trig Identities

Need a little longer to review?

"Math for People Who Hate Math" might be right for you! This class is designed to prepare students for college-level coursework at a slower pace.

Start anytime!

Subject Dates Location CRN
Math for People Who Hate Math MTW 10-11am Bldg 30, Room 111 Summer 2025: 13027

AIME Schedule for Summer 2025

All AIME classes are ONLINE and the Zoom link will be sent to you before the first day of class.

Class dates are June 30th-July 24th.

Subject Dates CRN
Math Prep for Math 100 (BS MPSTM) Tuesdays & Thursdays 9:30am-11:30am 11595
Math Prep for Math 130 (BS MPSTM) Mondays & Wednesdays 9:30am-11:30am 11596
Math Prep for Statistics (BS MPS) Tuesdays & Thursdays 6pm-8pm 11597
English Prep (BS EPCS) Tuesdays & Thursdays 10am-noon 11598
     
English Prep for ESL Students (BS EPCS) Tuesdays & Thursdays 9am-11am 11592
English Prep for ESL Students (BS EPCS) Tuesdays & Thursdays 6:30pm-8:30pm 11594

 How to Register for AIME Classes

Current Mt. SAC & SCE Students

  • Pick which class (or classes!) you'd like to take... then choose the time and session that works best for your schedule. 
  • Go to your Portal and register for the corresponding CRN.
  • Just a reminder that all AIME classes are FREE and will not impact your GPA.
  • Classes will show up in Canvas.

New Mt. SAC & SCE Students

Not a Mt. SAC student yet? No problem! Follow our step-by-step guide to enroll in the School of Continuing Education and sign up for AIME classes.

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Feel free to contact us at (909) 274-4845 or aime@mtsac.edu if you have any questions or need help with registration!

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