- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
ASCT 1051 covers those topics in technical mathematics which are important for student success in drafting. Topics include algebraic operations, simple equations, ratios, basic geometry, quadratic equations, graphs, linear equations, vectors, trigonometry, logarithms and exponential functions.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
4.0
Domestic fees
$765.15
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Use the four basic mathematical operations to solve problems involving whole numbers, fractional numbers, decimals, percent, powers, roots, signed numbers and the conversion of measurements.
- Solve word problems using basic algebraic operations.
- Solve linear equations and manipulate formulae (literal equations).
- Solve problems by applying basic angle properties and Pythagorean theorem.
- Solve problems involving triangles by using trigonometric ratios and the Sine or Cosine Laws.
- Resolve a vector into rectangular components.
- Find the resultant of the vector components graphically or by application of the Sine or Cosine Laws.
- Convert between radians and degrees to solve problems involving the central angle, radius, arc length, and sectional areas of circles.
- Determine the perimeter, area, and volume of basic geometric shapes.
- Employ graphs in solving linear equations.
- Solve line problems: the slope of a line, equation of a line and the distance between two points.
- Solve problems involving ratios, proportions and variations.
- Solve the system of two linear equations alegebraically, graphically and with determinants.
- Simplify algebraic expressions by performing algebraic operations and factoring.
- Solve problems by identifying and solving quadratic equations graphically, by factoring with the quadratic formula.
- Manipulate logharitmic expressions and exponential functions.
Effective as of Fall 2007
Related Programs
Mathematics for Technical Applications (ASCT 1051) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
School of Construction and the Environment
- Architectural and Structural CADD and Graphics Technician (Structural Option)
Certificate Full-time
- Construction Drawings
Associate Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2024
Below is one offering of ASCT 1051 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.
CRN 69633
Dates
Start any time
- 52 weeks
- CRN 69633
- Domestic fees $765.15
Status
Seats Available
This course offering has seats available.
Continuous Entry, Distance or Online
This is an online learning course. Start any time. You have 52 weeks from the date you register to complete this course.
Instructor
Arash Kanani
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Students have 52 weeks from registration date to complete course. Department Contact: Samaneh Hashemi, Ph.D., P.Eng. Department Head 604-412-7473 Samaneh_Hashemi@bcit.ca Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT email account. Check information prior to course start date.
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.