Math criteria chart
The following charts outline the requirements for first-year courses in mathematics at their respected campus.
The Math Placement Test (MPT) will be administered at times to be determined in June and July, and the day before classes begin in September 2023. The finalized MPT schedule will be posted by March 31, 2023. The Calculus Placement Test (CPT) is administered at a variety of locations across Newfoundland and Labrador in June and will be administered on campus the evening of the first day of classes in September.
St. John's Campus
| Course | Required prerequisite | |
|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland and Labrador students | Rest of Canada and International students | |
| MATH 1050 or MATH 1051 Finite Mathematics These courses do not lead to calculus. |
Math 3200 or Math 3201 with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 50% on the MPT | Grade 12/ Senior Secondary Advanced or Academic Math or equivalent with a grade of at least 50% and at least 50% on the MPT or a score of at least 550 on the SATMI |
| MATH 1090 Algebra and Trigonometry |
Math 3200 or Math 3201 with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 55% on the MPT | Grade 12/Senior Secondary Advanced or Academic Math with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 55% on the MPT or A score of at least 600 on the SATMI |
| MATH 1000 Calculus I |
Math 3200 with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 75% on the MPT or greater or A score of at least four in standard level mathematics from the International Baccalaureate® program |
Grade 12/Senior Secondary Advanced Math or equivalent with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 75% on the MPT or A score of at least four in standard level mathematics from the International Baccalaureate® program or A score of 700 on the SATMI |
| MATH 1001 Calculus II |
Credit for Math 1000 | Credit for Math 1000 |
| MATH 1005 Calculus for Business |
Math 3200 with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 75% on the MPT or A score of at least four in standard level mathematics from the International Baccalaureate® program |
Grade 12/Senior Secondary Advanced Math or equivalent with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 75% on the MPT or A score of at least four in standard level mathematics from the International Baccalaureate® program or A score of 700 on the SATMI |
| STAT 1510 Statistical Thinking and Concepts Offered in winter |
Credit for, or registration in, Math 1000. | Credit for, or registration in, Math 1000. |
| STAT 2500 Statistics for Business and Arts Students |
Math 3200 or Math 3201 with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 55% on the MPT | Grade 12/Senior SecondaryAdvanced or Academic Math with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 55% on the MPT or A score of at least 600 on the SATMI |
Grenfell Campus
| Course | Required prerequisite | |
|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland and Labrador students | Rest of Canada and international students | |
| MATH 1052 Mathematics for Business or MATH 1053 Classical Mathematics These courses do not lead to calculus. |
No perquisites No MPT required |
No perquisites No MPT required |
| MATH 109A/B Introductory Algebra and Trigonometry This is a two-semester version of MATH 1090, for students who do not meet the requirements for Math 1090. Three credit hours are awarded upon successful completio of 109B in the winter semester. |
No perquisites No MPT required |
No perquisites No MPT required |
| MATH 1090 Algebra and Trigonometry This course is for students who need to take calculus but do not meet the requirements for Math 1000. |
Math 3200 or Math 3201 with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 55% on the MPT | Grade 12/Senior Secondary Advanced or Academic Math with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 55% on the MPT or A score of at least 600 on the SATMI |
| MATH 1000 Calculus I |
Math 3200 with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 75% on the MPT or A score of at least four in standard level mathematics from the International Baccalaureate® program |
Grade 12/Senior Secondary Advanced Math or equivalent with a grade of 50% or greater and at least 75% on the MPT or A score of at least four in standard level mathematics from the International Baccalaureate® program or A score of 700 on the SATMI |
| MATH 1001 Calculus II |
Credit for Math 1000 | Credit for Math 1000 |