Find out when and where placement exams are offered during the 2011–2012 academic year.
The placement and proficiency exam schedules for each quarter are posted on Friday of Week 5 of the previous quarter. You can also read general information about placement exams.
| Exam | Dates and time | Location | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Proficiency (reading portion) | Apr. 7, 2012 10 a.m. |
HSS 2150 (map) |
French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish. Those passing the reading portion will sign up on Saturday to take the oral exam during the following week. |
| Language Proficiency (oral portion) |
Apr. 9-13, 2012 |
HSS 2150 (map) |
This exam is for those students who pass the reading portion of the proficiency examination. |
| Math Placement (required for MATH 3C, 4C, 10A OR 20A) | April 2, 2012 7–8:45 p.m. |
WLH 2005 (map) | Bring a No. 2 pencil and photo ID. Results are good for 1 year. Calculators are allowed. For more information, see the Math Placement website. |
| UC Analytical Writing Placement Exam (formerly Subject A Proficiency) | April 2, 2012 5–7:30 p.m. |
PCYNH 106/109 (map) | Bring photo ID. Students who pass the exam and SDCC 1 will satisfy the UC Entry Level Writing Requirement/ Subject A requirement and will be allowed to keep their enrollments in their college writing courses. Students who fail will be required to re-enroll in SDCC 1. For more information, see the Basic Writing Program website. |
| Sept. 21, 2012 5–7:00 p.m. |
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| Sept. 24, 2012 1–3:00 p.m. |
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| UC Entry Level Writing Requirement/ Subject A Exit Exam (for those enrolled in SDCC 1) | June 9, 2012 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
TBA; location announced the last instruction week of the quarter | Bring photo ID. Students who pass the exam and SDCC 1 will satisfy the UC Entry Level Writing Requirement/ Subject A requirement and will be allowed to keep their enrollments in their college writing courses. Students who fail will be required to re-enroll in SDCC 1. For more information, see the Basic Writing Program website. |