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Course Description

This is the third of three courses designed to prepare students for undergraduate courses that do not require the study of calculus. The course covers: problem solving using logical reasoning and set theory, combinatorics and probability including fundamental counting principle, permutations, combinations, odds and probability of mutual exclusivity, dependent and independent events, the study of operations on and the development of solving problems involving rational expressions, polynomial functions and equations, exponential and logarithmic functions and equations, and the exploration of trigonometric graphs and using them to solve problems.

Course Details

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Solve logical reasoning problems
  • Demonstrate effective critical thinking skills related to probability and uncertainty equations
  • Apply algebraic and graphical reasoning through the study of functions and equations 
  • Describe the role of mathematics in society

Notes

Formerly UPG 032 Math 2B. Students who have taken UPG 032 should not enrol in this course.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of Math 20-2 or an equivalent course is highly recommended.

Questions about placement? Please contact us.

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Type
Online Synchronous
Days
W, M
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Sep 09, 2026 to Dec 07, 2026
Schedule and Location
View Details
Hours
70.0
Delivery Options
Online Synchronous  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $649.00
Instructor(s)
  • Kieran Fitness
Reading List / Textbook

Title: Foundations of Mathematics 12 Workbook (Math 30-2)
Publisher: Absolute Value Publications
ISBN number: 978-1-926979-00-7

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca.

The workbook with solutions is also available as an interactive online workbook directly from the publisher at: iWriteMath Online (avponline.com).

Section Notes

Prerequisites: Math 20-2 or equivalent.

Course Delivery Format:

This course is delivered in an online synchronous format and is instructor‑led. Students are expected to attend all live Zoom classes delivered online in real time at scheduled days and times (Mountain Time), with additional course materials provided in D2L. Students should review course details carefully to ensure they can meet all live session and online participation requirements.

This course uses:

  • Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L.
  • Zoom web conferencing software.

To fully participate in the live sessions, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone. For more information, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

Important: It is the student’s responsibility to confirm transcript deadlines with UCalgary Admissions.

 

Section Schedule
Sep 14, 2026 to Dec 07, 2026
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Sep 14, 2026 to Dec 07, 2026
Type
Online Synchronous
Days
M
Time
7:00PM to 10:00PM
Dates
Sep 14, 2026 to Dec 07, 2026
Schedule and Location
View Details
Hours
70.0
Delivery Options
Online Hybrid  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $649.00
Instructor(s)
Reading List / Textbook

Title: Foundations of Mathematics 12 Workbook (Math 30-2)
Publisher: Absolute Value Publications
ISBN number: 978-1-926979-00-7

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca.

The workbook with solutions is also available as an interactive online workbook directly from the publisher at: iWriteMath Online (avponline.com).

Section Notes

Prerequisite: Math 20-2 or equivalent.

Course Delivery Format:

This course is delivered in an online hybrid format and is instructor‑led. Students are expected to participate in one or more weekly live Zoom classes, held online in real time at scheduled days and times (Mountain Time), and complete required learning activities and assignments in D2L between live sessions as part of regular instruction. Students should review course details carefully to ensure they can meet all live session and online participation requirements.

This course uses:

  • Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L.
  • Zoom web conferencing software.

To fully participate in the live sessions, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone. For more information, please visit our Online Learning Resources. 

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

Important: It is the student’s responsibility to confirm transcript deadlines with UCalgary Admissions.

 

Section Schedule
Jan 11, 2027 to Apr 12, 2027
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Jan 11, 2027 to Apr 12, 2027
Type
Online Synchronous
Days
M
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Jan 11, 2027 to Apr 12, 2027
Schedule and Location
View Details
Hours
70.0
Delivery Options
Online Hybrid  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $649.00
Instructor(s)
  • Kieran Fitness
Reading List / Textbook

Title: Foundations of Mathematics 12 Workbook (Math 30-2)
Publisher: Absolute Value Publications
ISBN number: 978-1-926979-00-7

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca.

The workbook with solutions is also available as an interactive online workbook directly from the publisher at: iWriteMath Online (avponline.com).

Section Notes

No Class: Feb 15 and March 29, 2027 

Prerequisites: Math 20-2 or equivalent.

Course Delivery Format: Online Hybrid

This course is delivered in online hybrid. Students are expected to attend all live Zoom classes delivered online in real time at scheduled days and times (Mountain Time), with additional course materials provided in D2L. Students should review course details carefully to ensure they can meet all live session and online participation requirements.

This course uses:

  • Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L.
  • Zoom web conferencing software.

To fully participate in the live sessions, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone. For more information, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

Important: It is the student’s responsibility to confirm transcript deadlines with UCalgary Admissions.

 

Section Schedule
Feb 18, 2027 to May 06, 2027
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
Feb 18, 2027 to May 06, 2027
Type
Online Synchronous
Days
Th
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Feb 18, 2027 to May 06, 2027
Schedule and Location
View Details
Hours
70.0
Delivery Options
Online Hybrid  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $649.00
Instructor(s)
Reading List / Textbook

Title: Foundations of Mathematics 12 Workbook (Math 30-2)
Publisher: Absolute Value Publications
ISBN number: 978-1-926979-00-7

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca.

The workbook with solutions is also available as an interactive online workbook directly from the publisher at: iWriteMath Online (avponline.com).

Section Notes

Prerequisites: Math 20-2 or equivalent

This course uses Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L. For more information about D2L, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

This is an Online Hybrid course with Online Synchronous Sessions held online in real time (Mountain Time).

  • Zoom web conferencing software. To fully participate in the classes, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

It is the student’s responsibility to confirm transcript deadlines with UCalgary Admissions.

 

Section Schedule
May 04, 2027 to Jul 20, 2027
Type
Online Asynchronous
Dates
May 04, 2027 to Jul 20, 2027
Type
Online Synchronous
Days
T
Time
5:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
May 04, 2027 to Jul 20, 2027
Schedule and Location
View Details
Hours
70.0
Delivery Options
Online Hybrid  
Course Fees
Flat Fee non-credit $649.00
Instructor(s)
Reading List / Textbook

Title: Foundations of Mathematics 12 Workbook (Math 30-2)
Publisher: Absolute Value Publications
ISBN number: 978-1-926979-00-7

Visit the UCalgary Bookstore at www.calgarybookstore.ca.

The workbook with solutions is also available as an interactive online workbook directly from the publisher at: iWriteMath Online (avponline.com).

Section Notes

Prerequisites: Math 20-2 or equivalent

This course uses Desire2Learn (D2L), an online learning management system. The instructor will post the course outline and other materials in D2L. For more information about D2L, please visit our Online Learning Resources.

This is an Online Hybrid course with Online Synchronous Sessions held online in real time (Mountain Time).

  • Zoom web conferencing software. To fully participate in the classes, students will need: an internet connection, and a reliable headset with microphone.

Unless notified, all online courses are available at 9 am MT the day before the start date. Students registering on (or after) the start date will receive access within one day of registration.

Students unfamiliar with online learning are encouraged to take our free Digital Skills for Learning Online course.

Unless otherwise stated, notice of withdrawal or transfer from a course must be received at least seven calendar days prior to the start date of the course.

It is the student’s responsibility to confirm transcript deadlines with UCalgary Admissions.

 

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