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Who should take MAP4C online?
MAP4C supports more than one pathway. Whether you are heading to university, college, an apprenticeship or the skilled trades, or straight into the workplace, this credit counts toward your OSSD.
- Students applying to college programs in business, health sciences or human services that list a Grade 12 college math course
- Students preparing for apprenticeships, certain skilled trades or the workplace who need practical skills in measurement, trigonometry and personal finance
- Students who need a Grade 12 mathematics credit to complete the OSSD
- Students who need a stronger Grade 12 math mark for college admission
- Graduates and mature students completing a missing college prerequisite
- Homeschooled students, student-athletes and international students who need a flexible schedule
What you will learn
- Mathematical models: Simplify expressions, solve equations and use linear, quadratic and exponential models.
- Personal finance: Solve problems involving annuities and mortgages, build budgets, and compare renting and owning accommodation.
- Geometry and trigonometry: Apply measurement, geometry and trigonometry to solve practical problems.
- Data management: Collect and analyze one-variable and two-variable data using statistical methods and evaluate statistical claims.
Official Ontario course description
Foundations for College Mathematics, Grade 12, College (MAP4C)
This course enables students to broaden their understanding of real-world applications of mathematics. Students will analyse data using statistical methods; solve problems involving applications of geometry and trigonometry; solve financial problems connected with annuities, budgets, and renting or owning accommodation; simplify expressions; and solve equations. Students will reason mathematically and communicate their thinking as they solve multi-step problems. This course prepares students for college programs in areas such as business, health sciences, and human services, and for certain skilled trades.
Prerequisite: Foundations for College Mathematics, Grade 11, College Preparation, or Functions and Applications, Grade 11, University/College Preparation
Source: Ontario Ministry of Education, Curriculum and Resources.
How the online course works
- Register online and receive access to your course in Google Classroom.
- Learn at your pace with lessons and assignments. Your teacher returns feedback and grades, usually within 3 to 5 business days.
- Complete your assessments as you finish each unit, with support from your teacher along the way.
- Receive your credit. We send your final mark to your home school and submit it to OCAS.
Need it sooner? Add Fast Track for priority grading when you have an application deadline.
MAP4C frequently asked questions
What is the prerequisite for MAP4C?
The Ontario prerequisite for MAP4C is MBF3C, Grade 11 Foundations for College Mathematics, College Preparation, or MCF3M, Grade 11 Functions and Applications, University/College Preparation.
Do I need MAP4C for college?
Many college programs in business, health sciences and human services list a Grade 12 college mathematics course such as MAP4C. Check the admission requirements for each program you are applying to.
Does MAP4C count toward the OSSD?
Yes. MAP4C counts as a mathematics credit and can be used as the Grade 11 or 12 mathematics credit required for the Ontario Secondary School Diploma.
How long does MAP4C take online?
The course has 110 hours of lessons. You have 4 months from enrollment, and extensions are available up to 12 months in total. Many students finish sooner because the course is self-paced.
Will my MAP4C mark be accepted?
Yes. Aubrey Academy is Ministry-inspected, and we submit your final grade directly to OCAS and send your report card to your home school.
I already took MAP4C. Can I raise my mark?
Yes. Our Mark Upgrade option builds on the work you already completed instead of retaking the full course.