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Math Department Pre-Calculus Test (MDPT)

The Math Department Pre-Calculus Test (MDPT) is a Grade 12 math ability indicator for the Mathematics and Statistics department only. It is a closed-book exam that covers the major topics of BC Math 12: algebra, functions, equations and inequalities, exponential and logarithmic functions, and trigonometry. Calculators and other electronics (including translators) are NOT allowed during the exam.

The MDPT may be used as a prerequisite for MATH 110 and MATH 111 if you achieve the scores listed below:

  • At least 55% for entrance into MATH 110 Pre-Calculus Math
  • At least 70% for entrance into MATH 111 Calculus I

If you score less than 55%, contact the Upgrading and University Preparation (UUP) department to Book a UUP appointment.

Register for the MDPT

To write the MDPT, register in advance through the Office of the Registrar (OReg) at any UFV main campus.

The $25 fee is due at the time of registration and is non-refundable; however, prior to the exam date, you may switch to another exam sitting at no extra cost.

The MDPT may only be written once.

Test dates     

Winter 2024

Abbotsford Campus MDPT Test Dates Winter 2024
Date Time CRN Room
Feb 07 9–11 am 20392 S3125
Feb 14 9–11 am 20393 S3125
Feb 23 1–3 pm 20394 S3125
Mar 01 9–11 am 20397 S3125
Mar 06 9–11 am 20395 S3125
Mar 20 1:30–3:30 pm 20396 S3125
Apr 03 1:30–3:30 pm 20398 S3125
Apr 17 9–11 am 20399 S3125
Apr 22 5–7 pm 20400 S3125

 

 

Chilliwack Campus MDPT Test Dates Winter 2024
Date Time CRN Room
Mar 18 5–7 pm 20402 CEPA1350
Apr 15 12:30–4 pm 20403 CEPA1350

 

What to bring

Note: Calculators and other electronics (including translators) are NOT allowed during the exam.

Prepare for the Math Department Pre-Calculus Test

You can visit the Mathematics and Statistics Centre on the Abbotsford and Chilliwack campus to access textbooks and resources to help you prepare for the placement test.

Questions?

Email assessinfo@ufv.ca or phone 604-557-4006 (Toll-free 1-888-504-7441, ext. 4006).

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