Course Overview
Application of basic mathematics, algebra, geometry and trigonometry to the construction and building industry. 3.0 credit 12 weeks.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$576.00 - $620.01 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
International fees are typically 3.4 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to:
- Solve arithmetic equations using quantities and units.
- Solve simple algebraic expressions for one unknown.
- Formulate algebraic expressions based on information presented in paragraph or diagram form.
- Express compared quantities as ratios and proportions.
- Define direct and inverse proportion.
- Apply basic geometry and trigonometry to solve practical problems.
- Calculate irregular areas and volumes using Simpson's rule.
- Explain the concept of probability and calculate basic statistical functions for a set of data.
Effective as of Fall 2003
Related Programs
Applied Construction Math (BLDT 1011) 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
- Construction Management
Diploma Part-time
- Construction Operations
Associate Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Fall 2026
Below is one offering of BLDT 1011 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 52730
Dates
Sep 08 - Nov 24 Loading
- CRN 52730
- $576.00 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 08 - Nov 24 | Tue | 18:30 - 21:30 | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
David Ngai
Course outline
Important information
- **This is not a self-paced course. There will be specific time lines for assignments and exams. Students will participate in weekly "Virtual Classroom" sessions, per the above class schedule.
Confirmation
Required
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Status
Winter 2027
Below are two offerings of BLDT 1011 for the Winter 2027 term.
CRN 93979
Dates
Jan 05 - Mar 23 Loading
- CRN 93979
- $620.01 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 05 - Mar 23 | Tue | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby NE01 Rm. 329 |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Register early to avoid disappointment - once course is full there is no waitlist.
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
Status
CRN 44155
Dates
Jan 05 - Mar 23 Loading
- CRN 44155
- $620.01 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 05 - Mar 23 | Tue | 18:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby NE01 Rm. 402 |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
TBD
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Register early to avoid disappointment - once course is full there is no waitlist.
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice. Find out more about BCIT course cancellations.