Whats On The Math Placement Tests?
The correct mathematics course for you depends on your intended major(s) as well as your high school background and general aptitude for mathematics. Use the information below to decide what math course seems right for you. Then try the indicated placement test questions to see if you are ready for that course. Placement testing will be offered during summer orientation sessions — the online testing option is recommended to save you time and worry that day. If you are unable to take the online testing, you will take the placement exam once you arrive for summer orientation. • If you’re interested in mathematics or the sciences, you want to take calculus as soon as you are ready to do so. If you are not currently prepared for calculus (MTH 151, 152, 153 or 254), you may need to review advanced algebra, trigonometry and elementary functions by taking MTH 140/141: Integrated Algebraic/Transcendental Functions and Calculus which blend these precalculus concepts with a first course in calc
