School/College |
Math |
College of Business, College of Computing and Digital Media, and College of Science and Health majors |
Advanced Placement (AP) Precalculus score of 3 or higher
Advanced Placement (AP) Calculus AB or BC score of 3 or higher |
International Baccalaureate (IB) Higher Level Math score of 5 or higher |
College Level Examination Program (CLEP) Calculus score of 50 or higher |
High School Calculus grade of B or higher in first semester
ORÂ B- or better as a final grade (second semester) (both completed within the last 2 years) |
Theatre School, College of Communication, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, College of Education, and School of Music majors* |
ACT Math score of 25 or higher |
SAT Math score of 600 or higher |
High school Precalculus or Calculus grade of B or higher in first semester
ORÂ B- or better as a final grade (second semester) (both completed within the last 2 years) |
* The following majors must meet the requirements in the top portion of the grid to be exempt from the math placement exam: BA in Economics, BA/BS in Secondary Education, BM/BS in Performing Arts Management and BS in Sound Recording Technology.
Writing Requirement (All majors)
- AP English Language and Composition score of 3 or higher
- SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing score of 610 or higher
- ACT Reading score of 20 or higher AND ACT English score of 24 or higher
Modern Language Requirement (All majors)
- AP German, French or Spanish Language or Literature score of 3 or higher
- AP Latin Literature or Vergil score of 3 or higher
- CLEP German, French or Spanish score of 50 or higher
If you are submitting advanced placement or other sources of college credit, these credits will be evaluated and, if appropriate, applied toward your degree. While it may be possible that you would not need to take the course into which you placed, the placement results will aid your advisor in better understanding your mastery of concepts included in prerequisite math courses. This information will also be beneficial to you in your approach to your first term at ĸ×ÓÂÒÂ× as you can review math concepts that may present a greater challenge or those you have not studied for a while.
- (1) SCPS does not exempt any students from taking the writing exam and does not require students to take a foreign language placement. School of Continuing and Professional Studies (SCPS) students who want to demonstrate proficiency in a foreign language should read our form to learn more . In addition, SCPS BAIFA students are not required to take the math placement exam. SCPS BAGB, BAC and BADA students are required to take it.