- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
An online course in elementary differential calculus. Topics include the definition of a derivative, the delta method, the derivative of polynomial and transcendental functions, implicit differentiation, the product, quotient and power rules, curve sketching, and applied maxima/minima problems.
Prerequisite(s)
- Any Post Secondary level Technical Math Course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$604.20
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Discuss the underlying concepts behind derivatives
- Work with polynomial and transcendental functions
- Employ a variety of techniques to find derivatives of functions
- Apply the derivative to solve problems including curve sketching, related rates and optimization
Effective as of Fall 2016
Course Offerings
Winter 2026
Below is one offering of MATH 2001 for the Winter 2026 term.
CRN 84202
Dates
Jan 05 - Apr 08 Loading
- CRN 84202
- $604.20 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
14 weeks
Instructor
Julian Fekety
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Departmental approval needed
- 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.
- For late registration approval email Mathpts@bcit.ca and include your student ID. **For students who require both MATH 2001 and 2002 it is STRONGLY recommended to complete 2001 prior to 2002. IMPORTANT: 1. MIDTERM AND FINAL EXAMS ARE IN-PERSON AT THE BURNABY CAMPUS. Midterm: Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 Final: Wednesday, 08th April, 2026 2. Internet delivery format. 3. Email Mathpts@bcit.ca and include your student number to request approval to register. Please note this course is intended mainly as part of a make-up for calculus courses in BCIT Engineering Programs, and therefore may not be appropriate as a mathematics requirement for other programs (e.g., a business program). This course is NOT equivalent to university Calculus 1 and can only be used for credit in BCIT programs.
Status
Spring/Summer 2026
Below is one offering of MATH 2001 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 64706
Dates
Apr 07 - Jul 08 Loading
- CRN 64706
- $604.20 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
14 weeks
Instructor
Julian Fekety
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Departmental approval needed
- 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.
- Email Mathpts@bcit.ca to request for approval to register. Please include your student ID.. **For students who require both MATH 2001 and 2002 it is STRONGLY recommended to complete 2001 prior to 2002. IMPORTANT: In-person FINAL EXAM is on the last day of class – NO EXCEPTIONS. Midterm: Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 Final: Thursday, July 8th, 2026 Please note this course is intended mainly as part of a make-up for calculus courses in BCIT Engineering Programs, and therefore may not be appropriate as a mathematics requirement for other programs (e.g., a business program). This course is NOT equivalent to university Calculus 1 and can only be used for credit in BCIT programs.
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.