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2021-2022 Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Placement Guide and Scores


Speak with an Academic Advisor to determine best placement. See Advising  for more information.

English

CEI Course ACCUPLACER (Reading & Writing) ACT (English) SAT (ERW)
ENGL 101 Writing & Rhetoric I   250+ 19-24 500-620
ENGL 101P Writing & Rhetoric I Plus   249+    
ENGL 102 Writing & Rhetoric II     25+ 630+

Math

CEI Course ALEKS ACT (Math) SAT (Math)
BOT 180 Financial Business Applications  14+ 17+ 430 - 500
ELT 141 Applied Mathematics I  30+ 20+ 510+
MATH 104 Welding Mathematics  14+ 17+ 430 - 500
MATH 108 Intermediate Algebra  30+ 20+ 510+
MATH 112 Mathematics for Health Professions  20+ 17+ 430-500
MATH 123 Math in Modern Society  30+ 20+ 510+
MATH 143 College Algebra  46+ 23+ 560+
MATH 144 Trigonometry  46+ 23+ 560+
MATH 147 College Algebra & Trigonometry  46+ 23+ 560+
MATH 153 Statistical Reasoning  46+ 24+ 560+
MATH 170 Calculus I  76+ 29+ 650+

Placement scores are recommendations. Please see an advisor to determine your appropriate math placement.

CLEP testing is also available; please contact the Testing Center at 208.535.5438 for more information.

Accuplacer and ALEKS scores are good for 2 years; SAT and ACT scores are good for 5 years

Math Placement: Placement for math is required in order to take a math class. If students do not meet the minimum score but still want to take their desired math class, they will be required to meet with an Academic Advisor.

For questions regarding Digital Literacy Assessment, contact the Testing Center.