Problems Registering for a math class?

If you are unable to register for a math class, review this checklist for possible problems.

1.  Have you submitted an application and received a confirmation letter?

If not, click here to get application information. 

2.  Have you completed your assessment for English?

If not, click here to choose a campus and to get the phone number to make an appointment to complete this assessment.  OCC students must take English assessment before registering for their classes.

3.  Have you had the prerequisite course with a "C" or better in the last three years?  Have you provided documentation to OCC about this prerequisite?

Click here if you don't know what the prerequisite course is. 

If you took the prerequisite course at OCC, you must have a grade of "C" or better in the course (C- will not qualify).  You must also have taken the prerequisite course within the last three years.

If you took the college level prerequisite course at another institution, you can send an official transcript or bring in or send in an unofficial transcript or grade report with a "C" or better grade for that course in the last three years.  Click here for more information. 

4.  Have you taken the computerized math placement test COMPASS?

If not, click here for more information.

5.  Do you have an outstanding balance?

Resolve the issue by visiting the business office of your campus.

6.  Are you repeating the  same class  more than three times?

You must speak with a counselor or a dean about this situation. 

7.Do you have a financial hold due to a lost book or something like that?

Resolve the issue by visiting the business office or financial aid office on your campus.

For more information contact

Campus Faculty member Phone number
Auburn Hills Kathy Chiasson 248-232-4447