Course Overview
Upgrades and refreshes the mathematical skills of students who intend to enter the School of Business at BCIT. A suitable prerequisite for the mathematics courses in the School of Business as it meets the Math 11 entrance requirement. The course includes arithmetic, elementary algebra, graphical techniques, ratios, percentages and the elementary business applications of these concepts.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
0.0
Domestic fees
$427.89 - $486.16 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 will be able to:
- Add, subtract, multiply, divide, and convert between numbers, decimals, fractions, and percents.
- Multiple and divide numbers and terms with exponents.
- Follow the order of operations.
- Solve number, rate, comparison, money, inequality, ratio and proportion, mixture, break-even and quadratic formula problems using one and/or two variables.
- Graph lines, linear inequalities, and non-linear equations.
- Factor trinomials.
- Solve polynomial equations.
- Solve equations with one variable.
- Solve pairs of equations with two variables by the substitution, elimination and graphing methods.
- Solve quadratic equations using the quadratic form of the equation and the quadratic formula.
Effective as of Winter 2019
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below are three offerings of OPMT 0199 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 20463
Dates
Jun 15 - Jul 27 Loading
- CRN 20463
- $442.55 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15 - Jul 27 | Mon, Wed | 17:30 - 21:30 | Burnaby SW03 Rm. 2765 |
Duration
6 weeks
Instructor
Simin Chavoshi Jolfaee
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- No class on Wed, July 1 (Canada Day)
Confirmation
Required
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Status
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CRN 52469
Dates
Aug 04 - Aug 13 Loading
- CRN 52469
- $442.55 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 04 - Aug 13 | Tue, Wed, Thu | 08:30 - 16:30 | Burnaby SE06 Rm. 109 |
Duration
2 weeks
Instructor
Judy Li
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- The tuition portion of this course is free for Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents. Please note: ancillary fees such as Student Association fees, BCIT ID card fees, etc. will be charged and must be paid. If you are eligible for free tuition and are registering through the online system, your account will be adjusted within 2 business days after registration. Please log into your my.bcit.ca account 2 business days after registration to make payment for the ancillary fees. This payment is required in order for you to secure a seat in the course. Failure to pay will result in the course being dropped without notice.
Confirmation
Required
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Status
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CRN 20466
Dates
Apr 06 - Jun 22 Loading
- CRN 20466
- $427.89 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Carmen Cottini
Course outline
Important information
- The tuition portion of this course is free for Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents. Please note: ancillary fees such as Student Association fees, BCIT ID card fees, etc. will be charged and must be paid. If you are eligible for free tuition and are registering through the online system, your account will be adjusted within 2 business days after registration. Please log into your my.bcit.ca account 2 business days after registration to make payment for the ancillary fees. This payment is required in order for you to secure a seat in the course. Failure to pay will result in the course being dropped without notice. This course is asynchronous and does not require you to meet every week at a specific time, however, there will be specific timelines for assignments and exams. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more of it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. Please note all exams will be held in person at the Burnaby campus as follows: Midterm #1- Monday, 27 April 1900-2100 Midterm#2 - Monday, 25 May 1900-2100 Final exam Monday, June 22 1900-2130
Confirmation
Required
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Status
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Fall 2026
Below are two offerings of OPMT 0199 for the Fall 2026 term.
CRN 30816
Dates
Sep 09 - Dec 09 Loading
- CRN 30816
- $451.90 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 09 - Dec 09 | Wed | 18:00 - 22:00 | Burnaby NE01 Rm. 206 |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Judy Li
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- No class on Wed, & Sep 30, Wed Nov 11 The tuition portion of this course is free for Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents. Please note: ancillary fees such as Student Association fees, BCIT ID card fees, etc. will be charged and must be paid. If you are eligible for free tuition and are registering through the online system, your account will be adjusted within 2 business days after registration. Please log into your my.bcit.ca account 2 business days after registration to make payment for the ancillary fees. This payment is required in order for you to secure a seat in the course. Failure to pay will result in the course being dropped without notice.
Confirmation
Required
To proceed with registration and add this course to the cart, please confirm:
Status
If you have any questions about this course, please contact us.
CRN 30817
Dates
Sep 15 - Nov 05 Loading
- CRN 30817
- $486.16 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 - Sep 24 | Tue, Thu | 18:00 - 21:00 | Online |
| Sep 29 | Tue | 18:00 - 20:00 | Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2009 |
| Oct 01 - Oct 08 | Tue, Thu | 18:00 - 21:00 | Online |
| Oct 13 | Tue | 18:00 - 20:00 | Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2009 |
| Oct 15 - Nov 03 | Tue, Thu | 18:00 - 19:00 | Online |
| Nov 05 | Thu | 18:00 - 20:00 | Burnaby SW01 Rm. 2009 |
Duration
8 weeks
Instructor
Peter Fenrich
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- This is a synchronous online course, and you will be expected to be available and online on the posted days and times shown on your registration schedule. It is important you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies or more if it is a condensed course starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your course start date. Please note that both the midterm and the final exams will be held in person on campus as follows: Midterm #1-Tues,Sept 29 1800-1900, Midterm #2- Tues, Oct 13 - 1800-1900, and Final exam Thursday, Nov 5 1830-2130
Confirmation
Required
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Status
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