Fundamentals of Mathematics 5A

Course code MATH 0650

Credit 0.0

Length 156.0 hours

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MATH 0650 introduces students to skills, concepts, vocabulary, and problem-solving strategies for working with common fractions. Topics include proper and improper fractions, mixed numbers, equivalent fractions, multiplying fractions, and dividing fractions. This course is the fifth of six levels of Basic Education Mathematics and will prepare students to meet personal, career, or further academic goals.

Math 0650 and 0655 meet the required outcomes for ALF Mathematics Level 5 in the BC ABE Articulation Handbook 2022/2023 Edition: https://www.bctransferguide.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/abeguide2223.pdf

Prerequisites

Department approval required.

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.

  • Proper fractions, improper fractions, mixed numbers, and equivalent fractions
  • Multiplying and dividing fractions

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
70935 September 1, 2026
to November 28, 2026
Self Paced
Online
Varies See full schedule

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
41308 January 1, 2027
to March 31, 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.

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† 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.

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