This course introduces the basic features of the function by extending students’ experiences with quadratic relations. It focuses on quadratic, trigonometric, and exponential functions and their use in modelling real-world situations.
Below is the suggested sequence of course unit delivery as well as the recommended number of hours to complete the respective unit. For complete details of targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please see each Unit Overview found in the MCF3M course profile.
| Unit Order | Unit Name | Suggested Time |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 0 | Prerequisite Review of Concepts | 5 Hours |
| Unit 1 | Introduction to Functions | 15 Hours |
| Unit 2 | Algebraic Expressions | 13 Hours |
| Unit 3 | Quadratic Functions | 20 Hours |
| Mid Semester Point | ||
| Unit 4 | Exponential Functions | 15 Hours |
| Unit 5 | Functions & Applications of Trig | 25 Hours |
| Unit 6 | Discrete Functions | 15 Hours |
| Final | Final Exam | 2 Hours |
| Total | 110 Hours | |
Please be aware that, as per Ministry guidelines, OVS has a mandatory minimum requirement of 14 days enrollment for students to be eligible for a midterm report card and 28 days enrollment to be eligible for a final report card.