Also, students registering for credit-bearing English Composition or Math. We ask students who have not completed Ma100 or En101 within five years to retake the tests related to any course for which we need placement information. Specific dates and times are set prior to each semester. Dates and times may be obtained from Admissions, the Registrar, the Director of Adult Programs, or the ACTion Administrative Assistant. Follow this link to the schedule of testing for this semester .
Placement tests give students an indication of their strengths and weaknesses.
The College uses the tests to enroll students in classes appropriate for their specific needs. In some cases, students may choose to take our placement tests to complete their Admissions portfolio. If test scores indicate that a student may need extra support in composition, the ACTion Program will work with the classroom instructor to see that tutorial and other assistance is provided while the student is taking En101. Reading Test Reading Support within Core Classes. If placement tests suggest the student may benefit from improved reading skills, the ACTion Program works with several instructors in core classes to ensure reading strategies are integrated into those courses.