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MATH 0863: Business/Technical Math 11 Part 1
Effective date
January 2023
Department
College & Career Access
School
Arts and Sciences
Description
The goal of Business/Technical Math 11 is to provide the student with practical applications useful in future vocational training, careers, or personal life. MATH 0863 - Part 1 is the first half of Business/Technical Math 11 and covers the core topics of: operations with real numbers, first degree equations and inequalities, and equations and their graphs.
Both MATH 0863 - Part 1 and MATH 0873 - Part 2 must be successfully completed in order to earn a grade for Business/Technical Math 11.
Credits
4.0
Year of study
Grade 11 Equivalency
Prerequisites
VCC MATH 0751 with C-; or Apprenticeship and Workplace Mathematics 10 with a C; or 80% on the VCC Basic Arithmetic Assessment; or placement via College and Career Access Department Algebra 1 assessment.
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- With MATH 0873, meet the learning outcomes in the ABE Advanced Level Business/Technical Mathematics Articulation Handbook at http://www.bctransferguide.ca/search/abe
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
50%
Evaluation Plan
|
Type |
Percentage |
Assessment activity |
|
Quizzes/Tests |
50 |
3 unit tests, approximately equally weighted |
|
Assignments |
50 |
A series of small quizzes and assignments throughout the course |
Course topics
- Operations with real numbers
- First degree equations and inequalities
- Equations and their graphs
- Mathematical reasoning
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Statistics
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.