Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis accelerated course provides students who place below the elementary algebra level the opportunity to develop numeracy skills, strengthen mathematical reasoning skills, and complete elementary algebra in a single semester. There are three levels of mathematics in this course, taught in an integrated fashion: basic arithmetic skills fundamentals of algebra, with an emphasis on linear equations and the remaining topics found in a typical elementary algebra course. This course has multiple exit levels, based on a student's demonstrated competencies. Students engage in student success activities, including creating an education plan with a counselor, and participation in supplemental instruction. Note: This course is not recommended for students who place at or above the elementary algebra level. Pass/no pass only. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .