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Steps to Enroll in Classes
A
Checklist for New and Returning Students |
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Step 3 - ASSESSMENT,
ADVISEMENT & ORIENTATION |
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Assessment:
Identifies a student's present level of
skills in English, reading and math. Check the
Assessment Schedule online.
Advisement: Students receive their
results and are made aware of the level of English, reading and
math which they may register for.
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.
Assessment, advisement and orientation takes approximately three
hours. For additional information about assessment, go to the
Assessment
web site. |
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| LOCATIONS |
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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| SPECIAL TESTING |
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.
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 |
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.
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.
AP Scores: Students can be placed into math
and English based on AP tests with a 3 or higher.
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 |
| For some practice English
and math questions, go to the
Assessment Study Guides web site. Click on "Practice
Problems" for problems and answers. |