ACP Upgrading Timetable

Academic and Career Preparation (ACP) Timetable
Term 2 Spring 2015@ Cowichan Campus
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In order to enrol in these courses you must obtain a Permission to Register form.
Drop-in Monday and Wednesday, 8:30 - 10:15 a.m., Tuesday 12:30 - 1:30 p.m. at the Welcome Centre.
Once you obtain your Permission to Register, complete an Application for Admission and take both to
the Registration Centre (8:30 am – 3:00 pm) to enrol.
Registration for Term 3 starts March 2, 2015.
There will be an Application Fee of $37.80 (non-refundable).
Fees are $36.38 plus cost of books and supplies (prices vary): payment or sponsor letter due by
February 2, 2015.
To withdraw and receive a refund you must withdraw by January 16, 2015; if you need to withdraw and
don’t want an F in your student record withdraw by February 27, 2015.
Spring term no classes Monday, February 16 (Family Day)
Issued:
19 January 2015
Term 1
Sept 8/14 – Dec 5/14
Block A
Mon - Thurs English 037/047
8:30-10:30 English 067
Physics 047
J. Lord
S. Fox
S. Cheung
Block B Chemistry 047
Mon - Thurs English 047/067
10:30-12:30 Math 011-016
Math 047
Math 065/066
K. Burns
S. Fox
J. Lord
S. Cheung
B. Darling
Term 2
Jan 5/15 – Apr 2/15
English 037/047
Math 047
S. Fox
S. Cheung
Biology 067
Math 011 – 016
Math 041
Math 065/066
R. Alton
J. Lord
S. Cheung
B. Darling
Term 3
Apr 13/15 – June 19/15
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Biology 067
R. Alton
English 011-016
J. Lord
English 037/047
S. Fox
Math 011 – 016J. J. Lord
Math 041
B. Darling
Math 065/066
S. Cheung
Lunch Break
Block C
English 011-016
Mon - Thurs
Math 030
1:30-3:30
Math 041
Biology 067
Mon/Thurs
Tuesday
5:30 – 8:30
Block D
Math 047
Mon/Thurs
Tuesday
J. Lord
J. Robin
B. Darling
Chemistry 047
English 011 – 016
English 067
Math 030
Physics 067
J. Robin
English 067
5:30 – 8:30 pm Mon/Thurs
5:30 – 7:30 pm Tuesday
B. Darling
5:30 – 8:30 pm
5:30 – 7:30 pm
R. Alton
J. Lord
S. Fox
J. Robin
S. Cheung
A. Hilker
5:30 – 8:30 pm
5:30 – 7:30 pm
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Chemistry 067
English 067
Math 030
Math 047
K. Burns
S. Fox
B. Darling
S. Cheung
Learning Center
Monday – Thursday
12:30 – 2:30 pm
Bob Darling
Course Descriptions
BIOL 067
Equivalent to Biology 12. Biology 067 covers human
biology, basic genetics, and cell biology. This course is
useful for other university and technical programs,
especially the health sciences.
MATH 041
Equivalent to Introductory Algebra 11. Basic algebra
skills suitable for students with little or no previous
knowledge of the subject. Provides good preparation
for MATH 047.
CHEM 047
Equivalent to Chemistry 11. This is a prerequisite for
many technical and university programs.
MATH 047
Equivalent to high school Principles of Math 11 and a
prerequisite for many career/technical, and university
programs.
CHEM 067
Equivalent to high school Chemistry 12, and a
prerequisite for post-secondary science courses.
COST 020
Introduction to computers, designed primarily for
students with little or no computer experience.
Emphasizes keyboarding and word processing.
COST 067
Practical study of computer applications and skills, and
how to apply them to effectively solve problems in
academic, work and personal lives.
EDCP 030
The course emphasizes communication skills and
education and career planning. Other topics may
include: student success skills, interpersonal skills, job
search skills, and critical thinking
ENGL 037
This course covers vocabulary development,
interpretative reading, and essay writing. It is equivalent
to Grade 10 English.
ENGL 047
Equivalent to English 11, focusing on essay writing,
research, and some study of literature. Useful as
preparation for the LPI exam.
ENGL 067
Equivalent to English 12, focusing on the study of
novels, short stories, poetry, drama, essay writing and
research. A prerequisite for many technical and
university courses.
MATH 030
Grade 10 level math course which includes survey of
math skills and introduction to metrics, area/volume,
ratios, geometry and algebra.
MATH 067
Equivalent to high school Principles of Math 12, and a
required course for many business, technology, science
and engineering programs.
MATH 065 Principles of Math 12: Part I
The first half of the provincial level pre-calculus course.
Includes topics such as graphing, relations, linear and
quadratic functions, and systems of equations.
MATH 066 Principles of Math 12: Part II
The second half of the provincial level pre-calculus
course. Includes topics such as polynomials,
trigonometry and trigonometrics, and logarithmic
functions. Credit will only be granted for one of MATH
067 or MATH 066.
MATH 069
This course is a primer to Calculus and is recommended
for students entering business, science, and engineering
programs.
PHYS 047
Introductory physics course equivalent to Principles of
Physics 11, which is a prerequisite for many technology,
vocational, and university programs.
PHYS 067
Equivalent to Principles of Physics 12, for students
intending to take science courses in university or
technical programs.