Here you'll find the schedule for all upgrading courses you can take at VIU Cowichan. This includes all Adult Basic Education (ABE) and Aboriginal University Bridging program courses.
The courses on this page are tuition-free. You will need to pay only student fees.
How to enroll in upgrading courses
You need written permission to register for these courses. There is no application fee, but you must complete an application form.
Email ABE.Cowichan@viu.ca or phone 250.746.3527 to get started.
Upgrading - Academic and Career Preparation (ACP) Timetable
- Fall 2024 (September 3 to November 29)
- Spring 2025 (January 6 to April 4)
- Intersession (2025 April 22 to June 27)
| Time | Class |
|---|---|
| 8:30 to 10:30 am Monday to Thursday (Thursday asynchronous) | BIOL 067 H.Wakely |
| 8:30 to 10:30 am Monday to Thursday | ENGL 037/047 L.Gorea |
| 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Thursday | ENGL 011-016 C. Frost |
| 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Thursday | MATH 030 H.Wakely |
| 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Thursday | MATH 037 /065 L. Mimeault |
| 1:30 to 3:30 pm Monday to Thursday | ENGL 067 L.Gorea |
| 1:30 to 3:30 pm Monday to Thursday | MATH 011-016 C. Frost |
| 1:30 to 3:30 pm Monday to Thursday | MATH 045/046 L. Mimeault |
| 3:30 to 5:30 pm Monday & Wednesday | FNFS 100 -Online synchronous (F24W01) A.Hilker |
| 3:30 to 5:30 pm Monday & Wednesday | FNFS 100 -Online synchronous (F24W02) M.Finlayson |
AUBP (Aboriginal University Bridging Program)
| Time | Class |
|---|---|
3:30 to 5 pm Monday to Thursday + 2 hours asynchronous | STSK 038/068 C. Frost |
Continuous intake on campus
Self-directed or self-paced with Instructor in person (C24D01)
| Time | Class |
|---|---|
| 4 to 7 pm Monday & Wednesday + 2 hours asynchronous | ENGL 037/047/067 L.Gorea |
| 5 to 8 pm Monday & Thursday + 2 hours asynchronous | MATH Bas/030/037/044/047/067 S. Crosson |
| 4 to 7 pm Monday & Wednesday + 2 hours asynchronous | BIOL 067/CHEM 047 H.Wakely |
| Time | Class |
|---|---|
| 8:30 to 10:30 am Monday to Thursday (Thursday asynchronous) | BIOL 067 H.Wakely |
| 8:30 to 10:30 am Monday to Thursday | ENGL 037 /047 TBA |
| 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Thursday | ENGL 011-016 L.Gorea |
| 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday to Thursday | MATH 030/037 **Math 065/066 L. Mimeault |
| 1:30 to 3:30 pm Monday to Thursday | ENGL 067 L. Gorea |
| 1:30 to 3:30 pm Monday to Thursday | MATH 011-016 H.Wakely |
| 1:30 to 3:30 pm Monday to Thursday | MATH 045/046 L. Mimeault |
| 3:30 to 5:30 pm Monday & Wednesday | FNFS 100- Online synchronous A.Hilker |
| 3:30 to 5:30 pm Monday & Wednesday | FNFS 107 -Online synchronous TBA |
AUBP (Aboriginal University Bridging Program)
| Time | Class |
|---|---|
| 3:30 to 5 pm Monday to Thursday | ILRP (S25D01) TBA |
Continuous intake on campus
Self-directed or self-paced with Instructor in person (C24D01)
| Time | Class |
|---|---|
| 4 to 7 pm Monday & Wednesday + 2 hours asynchronous | ENGL 037/047/067 L.Gorea |
| 5 to 8 pm Monday & Thursday + 2 hours asynchronous | MATH Bas/030/037/044/047/067 S.Crosson |
| 4 to 7 pm Monday & Wednesday + 2 hours asynchronous | BIOL 067/CHEM 047 H.Wakely |
This schedule is tentative.
| Time | Class |
|---|---|
| 8:30 to 11:30 am Monday to Thursday | MATH 011-016 H.Wakely |
| 8:30 to 11:30 am Monday to Thursday | MATH 030/037 TBA |
| 8:30 to 11:30 am Monday to Thursday | MATH 045/046 **Math 065/066 L.Mimeault |
| 12:30 to 3:30 pm Monday to Thursday | ENGL 011-016 TBA |
| 12:30 to 3:30 pm Monday to Thursday | ENGL 037/047 L. Gorea |
| 12:30 to 3:30 pm Monday to Thursday | ENGL 067 TBA |
AUBP (Aboriginal University Bridging Program)
| Time | Class |
|---|---|
TBA | FNST 047/067 TBA HiFlex in class |
Continuous intake on campus
Self-directed or self-paced with Instructor in person (C24D01)
| Time | Class |
|---|---|
| 4 to 8 pm Monday & Wednesday + 4 hours asynchronous | ENGL 037/047/067 L.Gorea |
| 4 to 8 pm Monday & Thursday + 4 hours asynchronous | MATH Bas/030/037/044/047/067 S.Crosson |
| 4 to 8 pm Monday & Wednesday + 4 hours asynchronous | BIOL 067/CHEM 047 H.Wakely |
Continuous Intake Online Asynchronous
Self directed and self-paced (C24W01)
Biology 067 - J. Robin
Chem 047 - N.Cielanga
Physics 047 - L. Neilson
Physics 067 - L. Neilson
English 047 - A.Hilker
English 067 - S. Fox
Math 037 - L.Mimeault
Math 047 - S. Crosson
Math 067 – S.Kubota
Timetable to print
Download the printable VIU Cowichan ACP timetable.
Course details
For complete course information, see the ABE courses list.