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Assessment - Main Campus
SU - 1
(760) 744-1150 ext. 2182, 2476,
or 2383
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Assessment - Escondido Campus
Student Services Area
(760) 744-1150 ext. 8157
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Assessment:
Identifies a student's present level of skills in English,
reading and math. Check the
Assessment Schedule
online. |
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Advisement:
Students receive their results and are made aware of the level
of English, reading and math which they may register for. |
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Orientation:
The
orientation gives an overview of instructional programs and
support services. Certificate, degree and transfer requirements
are discussed to assist the student with registration.
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| Assessment, advisement and orientation takes
approximately three hours. For additional
information about assessment, go to the
Assessment web site. |
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| SPECIAL
TESTING |
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Non-native speakers of English:
Students whose first language is not English
will benefit from having an assessment designed
for non-native speakers of English.
Contact the English as a Second Language (ESL)
Department, Room A-17 at (760) 744-1150 x2772. |
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| Students
with Disabilities: Students with needs
for special accommodations for testing need to
contact the Disability Resource Center (DRC) at
(760) 744-1150 x2375. |
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PREVIOUS PLACEMENT SCORES OR TRANSCRIPTS |
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| Previous
Placement Scores: Students with
previous placement scores within the last 2
years may use their previous placement.
Take the scores to
Assessment for clearance in math
and English. Those with scores older than
two years are required to retake the assessment. |
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Transcripts From Another College:
Students can be placed into math and English
based on transcripts from another school where
English or math was taken. Take the
transcripts to
Assessment or to
Counseling for clearance. |
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| AP
Scores: Students can be placed into
math and English based on AP tests with a 3 or
higher. |
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SAT/ACT Scores:
SAT scores of 550 and above or ACT scores of
English 24, Math 23 may be used for placement.
Fax or bring in your scores to the
Assessment Center.
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MATH & ENGLISH REVIEW |
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| For some sample
English and math questions, go to
www.testprepreview.com and search
for COMPASS. There will be sample
questions. For additional
math review questions, check out
the study guides provided by the math
department. Click on "Practice Problems"
for problems and answers. |
