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Course Title:
Mathematics for Work and Everyday Life
Course Code:
MEL3E1
Course Type:
Grade 11, Workplace Preparation
Subject Area:
Mathematics
Program Differentiation:
Regular One Credit course
Description:
This course enables students to broaden their understanding of mathematics as it is applied in the workplace and daily life. Students will solve problems associated with earning money, paying taxes, and making purchases; apply calculations of simple and compound interest in saving, investing, and borrowing; and calculate the costs of transportation and travel in a variety of situations. Students will consolidate their mathematical skills as they solve problems and communicate their thinking.
Prerequisites:
Principles of Mathematics, Grade 9, Academic, or Foundations of Mathematics, Grade 9, Applied, or a Grade 10 Mathematics LDCC (locally developed compulsory credit) course