Course Description
Learners will examine three main topics in eight units of study. Each will require use and understanding of both formulaic/algebraic work and calculator work. Studying math improves logical reasoning, abstract thinking and reasoning, critical thinking, and system manipulation; these skill sets - and the Math Foundations strand of courses specifically – are often required by, and ensure success in post-secondary institutions.
Units of Study
- Investing Money
- Borrowing Money
- Set Theory & Logic
- Counting Methods
- Probability
- Polynomial Functions
- Exponential & Logarithmic Functions
- Sinusoidal Functions
Required Resources
Scientific calculator
Smart device capable of installing apps (optional)
Suggested Career Pathways
- Cytotechnologist
- Dental Assistant
- Dental Hygienist
- Pharmacy Technician
- Power Engineer
- Veterinary Technologist