Students will review basic skills in algebra, linear relations and systems of equations. Students will be able to solve problems in logical reasoning, rates, systems of inequalities and quadratics. Students will be able to look for patterns, make inferences, draw models, simplify problems, eliminate possibilities and develop alternative approaches to mathematical problems. Students will use a calculator to evaluate complex expressions using special keys to perform a variety of functions.
Both MATH 0862 and MATH 0872 are required for ABE Advanced Level Foundations of Mathematics.
The use of a graphing calculator or other technology is optional.
Prerequisites
VCC MATH 0751, Foundations of Mathematics; or Pre-calculus 10 with a C-; or 60 % on the VCC Basic Algebra Assessment.
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- 1) Skills review 2) Rates 3) Geometry 4) Statistics 5) Trigonometry 6) Measurement 7) Logical reasoning
This course is tuition free! Some fees apply: *
- College Initiative: $8.85/course
- Campus Resource: $9.95/course
- Student Union: $71/term
- UPass: $188/term (if applicable)
* Note: fees are approximate and subject to change.
Contact the department at [email protected] with any questions.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70971 |
September 8, 2026 to December 17, 2026 |
Self Paced | In Person/Online option | See full schedule | |
| 71128 |
October 1, 2026 to December 17, 2026 |
Self Paced | In Person/Online option | See full schedule | |
| 71236 |
November 2, 2026 to December 15, 2026 |
Self Paced | In Person/Online option | See full schedule | Register |
| 71286 |
December 1, 2026 to December 17, 2026 |
Self Paced | In Person/Online option | See full schedule | Register |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41342 |
January 6, 2027 to April 22, 2027 |
Self Paced | In Person/Online option | See full schedule | Register |
| 41422 |
February 1, 2027 to April 22, 2027 |
Self Paced | In Person/Online option | See full schedule | Register |
| 41503 |
March 1, 2027 to April 22, 2027 |
Self Paced | In Person/Online option | See full schedule | Register |
| 42732 |
April 1, 2027 to April 22, 2027 |
Self Paced | In Person/Online option | See full schedule | Register |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.