Academic Calendar - Fisheries and Marine Institute - Memorial ...

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Prerequisite - None
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 2/0 hours per week
MATH 0200 (Mathematics)
This introductory course is designed to strengthen the student’s
technical and mathematical skills and to enhance their problem
solving ability; therefore, providing them with a solid foundation
for a career as a marine mechanic.
Applied Linear Measure; Applied Area Measure; Applied Volume
and Surface Area; Ratio and Proportion; and Shop Formulas
Prerequisite - MATH 0102 (Mathematics)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 3 hours/week
MATH 0201 (Mathematics II)
This course is designed to strengthen technical and mathematical
skills and to enhance problem-solving ability, thereby providing
students with a solid foundation for a career in offshore steel
fabrication.
Linear Equations and Formula Manipulation; SI Units; Applied
Linear Measure; Applied Angle Measure; Applied Volume
and Surface Area Measure; Volume, Mass and Capacity
Equivalencies; Bending Metals
Prerequisite - MATH 0112 (Mathematics I)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 3/0 hours per week
MATH 1100 (Pre-Calculus)
This is a course in pre-calculus mathematics designed to help
alleviate specific weaknesses in students’ mathematical skills
and thereby increase their chances for success in other technical
courses.
Review of Fundamental Algebra; Trigonometric Functions;
Operations Involving Algebraic Expressions; Operations Involving
Fractional Algebraic Expressions Exponents and Radicals: The
Quadratic Formula; Logarithms; Systems of Linear Equations and
Determinants.
Prerequisite - Completion of Advanced Mathematics 3201 or
Academic Mathematics 3203 as determined by the Department
of Education, or an equivalent.
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 6 hours/week for a total of 78 hours
MATH 1101 (Introduction to Calculus)
This is a course designed to prepare students for the study of
calculus as well as to introduce them and give them a facility
with the concepts of differentiation necessary for a better
understanding of a variety of technology courses.
Functions; Analytic Geometry; Trigonometry; Algebraic
Operations and Complex Numbers; The Derivative.
Prerequisite - Diagnostic Test or MATH 1100 (Pre-Calculus)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 5 hours/week = 65 hours total OR
Duration - 8 weeks
Lectures - 8 hours/week for a total of 64 hours
MATH 1102 (Pre-Calculus)
This is a course in pre-calculus mathematics designed to improve
students’ mathematical skills and thereby increase their chances
for success in other technical courses.
Review of Fundamental Algebra; Trigonometric Functions;
Operations Involving Algebraic Expressions; Operations Involving
Fractional Algebraic Expressions; Exponents and Radicals; The
Quadratic Formula; Logarithms; Systems of Linear Equations,
Determinants and Matrices.
Prerequisite - Successful completion of high school level III
advanced or academic mathematics or equivalent.
Duration - 13 weeks
Class Hours - 6 hours/week
MATH 1103 (Introduction to Calculus)
This is a course designed to prepare students for the
study of calculus and give them a facility with the concepts
of differentiation and integration necessary for a better
understanding of a variety of technology courses.
Functions; Algebraic Operations and Complex Numbers;
Trigonometry; The Derivative; Introduction to Integration
Prerequisite - Successful completion of MATH 1102 (Pre-
Calculus)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 6 hours/week
MATH 1111 (NASC Mathematics I)
This is a course in pre-calculus mathematics designed to
help alleviate specific weaknesses in students’ fundamental
mathematical skills and thereby increase their chances for
success in the Nautical Science technology program. Additionally,
this course examines specific topics that are relevant to the
Nautical Science technology program.
Review of Fundamental Algebra; Trigonometry; Operations
Involving Algebraic Expressions; Quadratic Equations; Exponents
and Radicals; Logarithms; Systems of Linear Equations
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 6 hours/week = 78 hours total
MATH 1211 (NASC Mathematics II)
This is a course comprised topics meeting the specific needs of
the Nautical Science Diploma Program.
Measurements and Units; Moments and Centre of Gravity;
Simpson’s Rules; Trigonometric Graphs and Identities; Spherical
Trigonometry; Functions; Analytic Geometry; The Derivative
Prerequisite - Successful completion of MATH 1111 (NASC
Mathematics I); or MATH 1100 (Pre-Calculus)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 6 hours/week = 78 hours total
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