Understanding Your Placement

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What do your placements mean?

English placement in:

You are eligible to take:

  • ENGL 001A
  • ENGL 01AH (need to apply for Honors Program)
  • And any class that has an ENGL 001A eligibility

Math placement in:

You are eligible to take SLAM courses:

  • MATH 015 Mathematics for Liberal Arts Major (support is available for this class - MATH 115 (if needed))
  • STAT 018 Statistics for Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • STAT 015 Statistics for Business and Economics
  • STAT 050 Elementary Statistics (support is available for this class - STAT 150 (if needed))
  • STAT 050H Honors Elementary Statistics (need to apply for Honors Program)
  • MATH 038 Foundations of Elementary School Mathematics:  Basic Number Concepts
  • BUS 014A Mathematical Analysis for Business - Finite

Your major and academic goal will determine which math to take. Depending on your major and/or academic goal you may not need to complete a high level math course.  If you major does not require a specific math, you may take of the above SLAM math classes.  

Undecided about your major?  We recommend you wait to take math after you decide on your major/career.

To determine which math class to take, please speak to a counselor.

You are eligible to take:

SLAM Courses

  • STAT 050 Elementary Statistics
  • STAT 050H Honors Elementary Statistics (need to apply for Honors Program)
  • STAT 018 Statistics for Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • STAT 015 Statistics for Business and Economics
  • MATH 015 Mathematics for Liberal Arts Major
  • MATH 038 Foundations of Elementary School Mathematics:  Basic Number Concepts
  • BUS 014A Mathematical Analysis for Business - Finite

and STEM Courses

  • MATH 003 College Algebra
  • MATH 008 Precalculus Trigonometry
  • MATH 009 Precalculus Mathematics
  • MATH 005A Single Variable Calculus I
  • MATH 005AH Honors Single Variable Calculus I (need to apply for Honors Transfer Program)

Your major and academic goal will determine which math to take. Depending on your major and/or academic goal you may not need to complete a high level math course.

Undecided about your major?  We recommend you wait to take math after you decide on your major/career.

To determine which math class to take, please connect with a counselor.

You are eligible to take:

SLAM Courses

  • STAT 050 Elementary Statistics
  • STAT 050H Honors Elementary Statistics (need to apply for Honors Program)
  • STAT 018 Statistics for Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • STAT 015 Statistics for Business and Economics
  • MATH 015 Mathematics for Liberal Arts Major
  • MATH 038 Foundations of Elementary School Mathematics:  Basic Number Concepts
  • BUS 014A Mathematical Analysis for Business - Finite and STEM Courses
  • MATH 003 College Algebra
  • MATH 008 Precalculus Trigonometry
  • MATH 009 Precalculus Mathematics

Your major and academic goal will determine which math to take.  Depending on your major and/or academic goal you may not need to complete a high level math course.

Undecided about your major?  We recommend you wait to take math after you decide on your major/career.

To determine which math class to take, please connect with a counselor.

You are eligible to take:

SLAM Courses

  • STAT 050 Elementary Statistics 
  • STAT 050H Honors Elementary Statistics (need to apply for Honors Program)
  • STAT 018 Statistics for Behavioral and Social Sciences
  • STAT 015 Statistics for Business and Economics
  • MATH 015 Mathematics for Liberal Arts Major
  • MATH 038 Foundations of Elementary School Mathematics:  Basic Number Concepts
  • BUS 014A Mathematical Analysis for Business - Finite
     

and STEM Course

  • MATH 003 College Algebra (support is available for this class - MATH 103 (if needed))

Your major and academic goal will determine which math to take.  Depending on your major and/or academic goal you may not need to complete a high level math course.

Undecided about your major?  We recommend you wait to take math after you decide on your major/career.

To determine which math class to take, please connect with a counselor.

Have AP or IB credit?

AP - If you received a score of 3 or higher in English and/or Math, you may use your score to place into a higher level.

IB - If you received a score of 4 or higher, you may use your score to meet transfer requirements.

Transferring universities have different policies regarding AP scores.

To get a new placement using your AP score, submit an online prerequisite clearance form.  To determine how to use your AP or IB credit for your academic goal, please connect with a counselor.

Need Help Understanding Your Placement?

Connect with a counselor to understand all your placement results, select classes, and to create an educational plan. Your major and/or academic goal along with other placements (AP/IB) will determine your required classes. 

First time college student?

Attend New Student Group Counseling

Returning to College?

Connect With a Counselor

Have a Quick Question?

Use Online Counseling