- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
Basic Algebra Review: solving linear, quadratic and simultaneous linear equations, percentage problems; Trigonometry: definitions of trigonometric functions in a right triangle and the unit circle - relevant applications; Plane Geometry: definitions and relevant applications using regular and irregular polygons; 3-D Geometry: definitions and applications using solids with an emphasis on solids intersecting each other.
Prerequisite(s)
- Math 12 Pre-Calculus or equivalent OR BCIT Math 0001.
Credits
5.0
Domestic fees
$847.41
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Solve different types of equations (equations with fractions that lead to linear equations, quadratic equations, or equations with roots); systems of linear equations.
- Solve problems involving percentages in applications of building technology.
- Use the trigonometric functions in solving building technology applications.
- Determine the length of arcs (portions of circles) and areas representing sectors of circles.
- Solve problems involving ratios, proportion, and variation.
- Solve technology - related problems involving plane geometry and three-dimensional geometry (and combinations of geometry and trigonometry).
Effective as of Fall 2010
Related Programs
Technical Mathematics for Architectural and Building Technology (MATH 1401) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Construction and the Environment
- Architectural and Building Technology
Certificate Part-time
- Architectural and Building Technology
Diploma Full-time
- Civil Technology
Associate Certificate Part-time
- Civil Technology
Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2025
Below is one offering of MATH 1401 for the Fall 2025 term.
CRN 46977
Dates
Sep 09 - Dec 04 Loading
- CRN 46977
- $847.41 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 09 - Oct 09 | Tue, Thu | 18:30 - 21:30 | Online |
| Oct 14 | Tue | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby SW09 Rm. 206 |
| Oct 16 - Nov 06 | Tue, Thu | 18:30 - 21:30 | Online |
| Nov 13 | Thu | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby SW09 Rm. 206 |
| Nov 18 - Dec 02 | Tue, Thu | 18:30 - 21:30 | Online |
| Dec 04 | Thu | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby SW09 Rm. 206 |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Mengdi Hua
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- ***IMPORTANT INFORMATION: COURSE FORMAT IS SYNCHRONOUS ONLINE LECTURES WITH IN-PERSON MIDTERMS AND FINALS. THIS COURSE IS NOT APPROPRIATE FOR STUDENTS LIVING OUTSIDE OF CANADA. MIDTERM #1: Tuesday, October 7th. MIDTERM #2: Tuesday, November 4th. FINAL: Thursday, December 4th. No classes on Tuesday, September 30th (Truth and Reconciliation Day) and Tuesday, November 11th (Remembrance Day).
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.