Find out when and where placement exams are offered during the 2012–2013 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 |
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| Language Proficiency (reading portion) |
Sept. 28, 2013 10 a.m. Oct. 5, 2013 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) |
Sept. 30-Oct. 4, 2013 by appt. Oct. 7-11, 2013 by appt. |
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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) | Test dates and locations |
Test dates and locations |
Bring a No. 2 pencil and photo ID. Results are good for 1 year. Calculator use is permitted, except for a TI-89. For more information, see the Math Placement website. |
| UC Analytical Writing Placement Exam (formerly Subject A Proficiency) |
Sept. 18, 2013 Sept. 21, 2013 3:30-6:30 p.m. Sept. 23, 2013 5-7 p.m. |
TBD |
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. |
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Dec. 5, 2013 7-9 p.m. Jan. 6, 2014 4-6 p.m. |
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Mar. 13, 2014 7-9 p.m. Mar. 31, 2014 4-6 pm |
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| UC Entry Level Writing Requirement/ Subject A Exit Exam (for those enrolled in SDCC 1) |
Dec. 8, 2013 Mar. 15, 2014 10-12 p.m. June 7, 2014 10-12 p.m. |
TBD; 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. |