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Mathematics Pathways at Tupper

Math 8

TAP Math 8

Teacher recommendation

 

LSP Math 8

Teacher recommendation

 

 

 

 

Math 9

Pre-req: C+ or higher in MA8

 

 

Math 9 Essentials

Pre-req: C or Pass in MA8

 

 

 

 

Foundations of Math and Pre-Calculus 10

Pre-req: C+ or higher in MA9

 

A challenging course that:

 

·    Expects 100% attendance and may require up to 5 hours of homework per week.

·    Will cover topics such as: measurement, trigonometry, algebra, functions and relations.

·    Has a Provincial examination that contributes to 20% of the overall grade

Apprenticeship and Workplace Math 10

Pre-req: Pass in MA9 Essentials

 

·    For students who require mathematical understandings and critical-thinking skills for a majority of trades and for direct entry into the work force.

·    Topics include personal finance, measurement, and workplace trigonometry.

·    The Provincial examination contributes to 20% of the overall grade.

 

 

 

 

Pre-Calculus 11

Pre-req: B or higher in FMP10

 

For college or university bound students who:

 

·    Require a background in calculus. UBC requires a B or higher standing for entrance consideration.

·    Will typically enroll in post-secondary studies such as: sciences, mathematics, engineering, programming

·    Can think abstractly

·    Have good work habits

Foundations of Math 11

Pre-req: C or higher in FMP10

 

For college or university bound students who

 

·      Do not require a background in calculus. UBC does not accept this as a mathematics 11 course entrance requirement

·      Will typically enroll in post-secondary studies such as: liberal arts, business management, nursing, psychology, criminology.

 

Apprenticeship and Workplace Math 11

Pre-req: Pass in AWM 10

 

·   For students who require mathematical understandings and critical-thinking skills for a majority of trades, via a technical college or a trade school, and for direct entry into the workforce. 

·   Topics studied include measurement, financial concepts, geometry, and trigonometry.

 

 

 

 

Pre-Calculus 12

Pre-req: B or higher in PC11

 

·    For students who have a strong interest or ability in mathematics.

·    Topics include all concepts learned from Mathematics 8 to Pre-Calculus 11 and focuses on the areas of trigonometry, relations and functions, logarithms, permutations, and combinatorics.

Foundations of Math 12

Pre-req: C or higher in FOM11

 

·      Students will study problem solving of real-life, practical, technical, and theoretical problems through hands on activities and projects.

·      Topics include: finance, logics, relations and functions, combinatorics, and probability.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Calculus 12

Pre-req: B or higher in PC12 may be taken concurrently with PC12

 

·   may be taken concurrently with Pre-Calculus 12

·   Topics include: overview and history of calculus, functions, graphs and limits, derivatives and their applications, anti-derivatives and their applications

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