Mathematics
MAT2L Essential Mathematics, Grade 10, Locally Developed
This Grade 10 mathematics course is designed to provide additional experiences in problem-solving. Ideas will be presented in a realistic context providing students with an opportunity to explore, organize, interpret, and use mathematical models to solve problems. Repetition of skills and exposures to technology are key aspects of this course.
Recommended Preparation: Mathematics, Grade 9 Applied or Essential
MFM2P1 Foundations of Mathematics, Grade 10, Applied
This course enables students to consolidate their understanding of key mathematical concepts through hands-on activities and to extend their problem-solving experiences in a variety of applications. Students will solve problems involving proportional reasoning and the trigonometry of right triangles; investigate applications of piecewise linear functions; solve and apply systems of linear equations; and solve problems involving quadratic functions. The effective use of technology in learning and solving problems will be a focus of the course.
Recommended Preparation: Foundations of Math, Grade 9, Applied
MBF3C1 Foundations for College Math, Grade 11,
This course enables students to broaden their understanding of mathematics as a problem-solving tool in the real world. Student will extend their understanding of quadratic relations, investigate situations involving exponential growth, solve problems with compound and simple interest, develop their ability to reason by collecting, analyzing and evaluating data involving one variable, connect probability and statistics, and solve problems related geometry and trigonometry. Students will also consolidate their mathematical skills as they solve problems while communicating their thinking. Prerequisite: Mathematics, Grade 10, Applied
MEL31 Mathematics for Everyday Life, Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
This course enables students to broaden their understanding of mathematics as it is applied in important areas of day-to-day living. Students will solve problems associated with earning money, paying taxes, and making purchases; apply calculations of simple and compound interest in saving, investing, and borrowing; and calculate the costs of transportation and travel in a variety of situations. Prerequisite: Mathematics, Grade 9, Academic or Essential
Recommended Preparation: Mathematics, Grade 10, Essential
MCF3M1 Functions and Applications, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
This course introduces basic features of the function by extending students’ experiences with quadratic relations. It focuses on quadratic, trigonometric, and exponential functions and their use in modelling real-world situations. Students will represent functions numerically, graphically, and algebraically; simplify expressions; solve equations; and solve problems relating to financial and trigonometric applications. Students will reason mathematically and communicate their thinking as they solve multi-step problems.
Prerequisite: Principles of Mathematics, Grade 10, Academic, or Foundations of Mathematics, Grade 10, Applied
MAP4C1 Foundations for College Mathematics, Grade 12, College Preparation
This course enables students to broaden their understanding of real-world applications of mathematics. Students will analyze data using statistical methods; solve problems involving applications of geometry and trigonometry; simplify expressions; and solve equations. Students will reason mathematically and communicate their thinking as they solve multi-step problems. This course prepares students for college programs in areas such as business, health sciences, and human services, and for certain skilled trades.
Prerequisite: Foundations for College Mathematics, Grade 11, College Preparation
MDM4U1 Mathematics of Data Management, Grade 12, University Preparation
This course broadens students’ understanding of mathematics as it relates to managing data. Students will apply methods for organizing and analysing large amounts of information; solve problems involving probability and statistics; and carry out a culminating investigation that integrates statistical concepts and skills. Students will also refine their use of the mathematical processes necessary for success in senior mathematics. Students planning to enter university programs in business, the social sciences, and the humanities, will find this course of particular interest. Prerequisite: Functions, Grade 11, University Preparation
MHF4U1 Advanced Functions Level: Grade 12 University Preparation
This course extends students’ experience with functions. Students will investigate the properties of polynomial, rational, logarithmic, and trigonometric functions; develop techniques for combining functions; broaden their understanding of rates of change; and develop facility in applying these concepts and skills. Students will also refine their use of the mathematical processes necessary for success in senior mathematics.
Prerequisite: MCR 3U1 Functions or MCT 4C1 Mathematics for College Technology