The MiraCosta Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Learning Center provides free online tutoring (both drop-in and scheduled appointments) for students in Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Physics, and most courses in Astronomy, Oceanography, Earth Science, Geology, Horticulture, and Physical Science.
NOTE: While there is an "m" in STEM, support for mathematics is through the Math Learning Center where you can find help with Mathematics, Statistics, and Philosophy 110 courses.
Hours For Live Drop-In Tutoring (Zoom)
- Monday - Thursday: 9am - 11pm
- Friday and Saturday: Noon - 6pm
- Sunday: Noon - 8pm
Check tutor availability for your course on the schedule for STEM or MLC.
Spring Term Closures
The STEM and Math Learning Centers will be closed Friday, February 12 - Monday, February 15, and for spring break we will be closed March 21 - March 27. We reopen on March 28 (Sunday) and will remain open until Thursday May 27.
Online Tutoring
Get Tutoring Now: access live drop-in tutoring or use virtual study rooms (individual and group); Join Us On Canvas: drop off a question and find other resources; or Make a Scheduled Appointment below.
Note: if you are having problems joining our zoom sessions through your browser, please consult this resource.
IMPORTANT NOTES: If the STEM Center can't support your course, try the MiraCosta general tutoring web page. If our service hours don't work for you, please contact us through email and we will do our best to respond to your specific requests for additional or different hours (include your name, course, and some specific days/times that would work better for you). For other after hours support through some partner programs outside of MiraCosta College, try eTutoring or NetTutor.
