English and Math Course Placement Criteria
Placement into English and Math Courses
If you are registering for dual enrollment English and/or math courses, you must meet the appropriate placement criteria. Placement into these courses is based on one of the following:
- ACT sub score
- A combination of ACT sub score and grade in a specific high school course (used only for math placement)
- Accuplacer score CLICK HERE for Testing Center
- Courses numbered below 100 are not offered through dual enrollment
Fall 2021 English and Math Course Placement Criteria
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Course | ACT | ACCUPLACER |
ENG 101 English Composition 1 | 18 English sub score | 5 or higher |
MTH 100 Intermediate Algebra or MTH 110 Finite Mathematics | 18 Math sub score | QAS score 253 or higher |
MTH 112 Precalculus Algebra | ACT Math sub score of 20 or higher AND “C” or higher in high school Algebra 2 or Precalculus or Calculus OR 24-25 Math sub score | QAS score 267 or higher Or
AAF 250 or higher |
MTH 113 Precalculus Trigonometry | ACT Math sub score of 20 or higher AND “C” or higher in high school Precalculus or Calculus OR 26 Math sub score | AAF 263 or higher |
MTH 125 Calculus 1 | ACT Math sub score of 20 or higher AND “C” or higher in high school Precalculus or Calculus OR 27 Math sub score | AAF 276 or higher |