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MATH 0763: Workplace Math 10 Part 1
Effective date
January 2027
Department
CF - Mathematics
School
Arts and Sciences
Description
This course provides students the background foundation in basic math skills, including estimating, measurement, perimeter, area, volume, ratios, proportion, percent, geometry, rational numbers and an introduction to algebra.
Both MATH 0763 and MATH 0773 are required for completion of ABE Intermediate Level Mathematics.
Credits
4.0
Year of study
Grade 10 Equivalency
Prerequisites
VCC MATH 0665 with a C- or 60% on the VCC Basic Arithmetic Assessment or equivalent.
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Students will meet the learning outcomes I: 1-6, 8 & 9 as outlined in the Adult Basic Education Articulation Handbook 2025-26 under Mathematics: Intermediate Level - Developmental: https://www.bctransferguide.ca/transfer-options/adult-basic-education/abe-handbook/
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Practicum, Self-Paced, Individual Learning: 96
Total Hours: 96
Total Hours: 96
Instructional Strategies
Self paced: one-to-one individualized instruction
Grading System
Letter Grade (A-F)
Passing grade
D
Evaluation Plan
|
Type |
Percentage |
Assessment activity |
|
Quizzes/Tests |
70 |
|
|
Assignments |
30 |
|
Course topics
- I. 1. Estimating Skills/Calculator Use 2. Measurement 3. Perimeter, Area and Volume 4. Ratio and Proportion 5. Percent 6. Geometry 8. Signed (Rational) Numbers 9. Algebra
Learning resources
Department-developed workbooks
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/. - To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.