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Academic Placement-
"The College Board SAT and Adlievemcnt Tests
were replaced by SAT I and SAT II, respectively,
begillningMarch 1994. BeginningApril1, 1995,
(he SAT 1and SAT II exams have been scored 011
a new scale.
• a score of 600 or above on the College
Board Achievement Tcst* in English
Composition with essay taken prior to
January t994
a score of 600 or above on the College
Board SAT 11* Writing Test taken between
January 1994 and March 1995. If
taken after March 1995, see footnote.
a score of 550 or abovc on the verbal
section of the College Board SAT 1*
Reasoning Test taken on or after April 1,
1995. or
• a score of 660 or above on the College
Board SAT 11* Writing Test taken on or
after April 1.1995.
• For transfer students. completion and
transfer to the CSU of a college course
[hat satisfies the General Education
BREADTH requirement or the Intersegmental
General Education Transfer Curriculum
requirement in English composition,
provided such a course was
complctcd with a gradc of C or better.
Students who cannot demonstrate basic
competence Oil the EPT exam are
required to enroll in English A or, if they
are nonnative speakers of English, in the
E S L 20-30 series.
Entry-level Mathematics Exam. The
ELM examination tests students for
entry-level mathematics skills acquired
through three years of rigorous college
preparatory mathematics comsework
(normally Algebra I. Algebra 11, and
Geometry).
Unless exempt according to CSU policy,
all students enrolling at California State
University, Fresno must take the ELM
after admission and prior to enrollment.
Students may qualify to take the General
Education required quantitative reasoning
course by taking and passing the
ELM examination with a score of 550 or,
in the event of nor passing it. demonstrating
competence in intermediate
algebra by passing campus-approved
mathematics courses (Math 4R on our
campus or another college-taught intermediate
algebra cou,rse) with a grade ofC or
better or by retaking and passing the
ELM examination.
For more information,
contact the Evaluations
Office, Joyal
Administration
Building, Room 115.
International Baccalaureate. Credit is
granted for Inrernational Baccalaureate
Higher Level examination passed with a
score of 4 or higher. Comact the
Evaluations Office, Joyal Administration
Building, Room 115. for further
information.
English Placement Test. Unless exempt
according to CSU policy, all students
enrol1ing at California State University,
Fresno must take the EPT after admission
and prior to enrollment. A passing score
on the EPT is defined as earning a
minimum toral score of 151 or a minimum
essay score of 8. Exemptions from
the test are given only to rhose students
who present proof of one of the following:
• a score of3, 4, or 5 on either the Language
and Composition or the Composition
and Literature examination of the College
Board Advanced Placement program
a score on the CSU English Equivalency
Examination that qualifies a student for
"Pass for Credit" or "Exempdon" prior ro
July 1993
a score of 470 or above on the verbal
section of the College Board Scholastic
AptitudeTest (SAT) taken prinr to March
1994
a score of 470 or above on the verbal
section of the Collcge Board SAT I'
Reasoning Test taken between March
1994 and March 1995. If taken after
March 1995, see footnote.
• a score of 22 or above on the American
College Testing (ACT) English Usage
Test taken prior to October 1989
a score of 25 or above on the enhanced
ACf English Test taken October 1989
or later
Remaining 2 units In lower-division Computer SciMce electives.
.. If English Lit/Comp and English Lang/Comp are passed.
then a maximum 01 9 units is allowed for Engl 1. 2, and 20.
ADVANCED PLACEMENT TESTS
The most commonly passed Advanced Placement Tests Official scores may be
and equivalent courses are as follows: obtained from:
Test Score Units SUbjects Advanced Placement
Examination
American History 3,4,5 6 Hist 11, 12
P.O. Box 6671
Computer Science AB 3,4,5 6 C Sci 40' Princeton. NJ 08541-
English LiVComp 3,4.5 6" Engl 1. 20 6671
English Lang/Comp 3,4,5 6" Engl 1, 2
Math Calc AB 3,4,5 6 Math 71. 72
Malh Calc BC 3,4,5 6 Math 75, 76
U.S. Gov'! & Politics 3,4,5 3 Pol Sci Elective
Classification of Students
Freshmen - Students who have earned a
toral of fewer than 30 semester units.
Sophomores - Students who have
earned a total of 30 co 59 semester units
inclusive.
Juniors - Students who have earned a
toral of 60 to 89 semester units inclusive.
Seniors - Students who have earned 90
semester units or more.
Postbaccalaureate/Graduates ~ Students
who have at least one bachelor's degree
from an accredited institution.
Advanced Placement. The Advanced
Placement Program of the College
Entrance Examination Board permits able
high school students to take collegeequivalent
courses while in high school
and, based upon comprehensive qualifying
examinations. receive advanced
placement and credit at panicipating
universities and colleges. This university
grants credit toward its undergraduate
degrees for successful completion of
examinations of the Advanced Placement
Program of the College Board. Students
who present scores of three or better are
granted from 3 to 6 semester units of
college credit for each examination. In
order to receive credit for these examinations
from this university, students must
request an official copy of their test results
directly from the College Board.
Credits earned through advanced
placement are not included among the
maximum of 30 units of credit by
examination that may be credited toward
a bachelor's degree.
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Object Description
| Title | 1998-99 General Catalog |
| Creator | California State University, Fresno |
| Format | PDF Document |
| Date of publication | 1998-05 |
| Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
| Object type | Document |
| Location | Fresno, California |
| Language | eng |
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| Title | Page 079 |
| Full Text Search | Academic Placement- "The College Board SAT and Adlievemcnt Tests were replaced by SAT I and SAT II, respectively, begillningMarch 1994. BeginningApril1, 1995, (he SAT 1and SAT II exams have been scored 011 a new scale. • a score of 600 or above on the College Board Achievement Tcst* in English Composition with essay taken prior to January t994 a score of 600 or above on the College Board SAT 11* Writing Test taken between January 1994 and March 1995. If taken after March 1995, see footnote. a score of 550 or abovc on the verbal section of the College Board SAT 1* Reasoning Test taken on or after April 1, 1995. or • a score of 660 or above on the College Board SAT 11* Writing Test taken on or after April 1.1995. • For transfer students. completion and transfer to the CSU of a college course [hat satisfies the General Education BREADTH requirement or the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum requirement in English composition, provided such a course was complctcd with a gradc of C or better. Students who cannot demonstrate basic competence Oil the EPT exam are required to enroll in English A or, if they are nonnative speakers of English, in the E S L 20-30 series. Entry-level Mathematics Exam. The ELM examination tests students for entry-level mathematics skills acquired through three years of rigorous college preparatory mathematics comsework (normally Algebra I. Algebra 11, and Geometry). Unless exempt according to CSU policy, all students enrolling at California State University, Fresno must take the ELM after admission and prior to enrollment. Students may qualify to take the General Education required quantitative reasoning course by taking and passing the ELM examination with a score of 550 or, in the event of nor passing it. demonstrating competence in intermediate algebra by passing campus-approved mathematics courses (Math 4R on our campus or another college-taught intermediate algebra cou,rse) with a grade ofC or better or by retaking and passing the ELM examination. For more information, contact the Evaluations Office, Joyal Administration Building, Room 115. International Baccalaureate. Credit is granted for Inrernational Baccalaureate Higher Level examination passed with a score of 4 or higher. Comact the Evaluations Office, Joyal Administration Building, Room 115. for further information. English Placement Test. Unless exempt according to CSU policy, all students enrol1ing at California State University, Fresno must take the EPT after admission and prior to enrollment. A passing score on the EPT is defined as earning a minimum toral score of 151 or a minimum essay score of 8. Exemptions from the test are given only to rhose students who present proof of one of the following: • a score of3, 4, or 5 on either the Language and Composition or the Composition and Literature examination of the College Board Advanced Placement program a score on the CSU English Equivalency Examination that qualifies a student for "Pass for Credit" or "Exempdon" prior ro July 1993 a score of 470 or above on the verbal section of the College Board Scholastic AptitudeTest (SAT) taken prinr to March 1994 a score of 470 or above on the verbal section of the Collcge Board SAT I' Reasoning Test taken between March 1994 and March 1995. If taken after March 1995, see footnote. • a score of 22 or above on the American College Testing (ACT) English Usage Test taken prior to October 1989 a score of 25 or above on the enhanced ACf English Test taken October 1989 or later Remaining 2 units In lower-division Computer SciMce electives. .. If English Lit/Comp and English Lang/Comp are passed. then a maximum 01 9 units is allowed for Engl 1. 2, and 20. ADVANCED PLACEMENT TESTS The most commonly passed Advanced Placement Tests Official scores may be and equivalent courses are as follows: obtained from: Test Score Units SUbjects Advanced Placement Examination American History 3,4,5 6 Hist 11, 12 P.O. Box 6671 Computer Science AB 3,4,5 6 C Sci 40' Princeton. NJ 08541- English LiVComp 3,4.5 6" Engl 1. 20 6671 English Lang/Comp 3,4,5 6" Engl 1, 2 Math Calc AB 3,4,5 6 Math 71. 72 Malh Calc BC 3,4,5 6 Math 75, 76 U.S. Gov'! & Politics 3,4,5 3 Pol Sci Elective Classification of Students Freshmen - Students who have earned a toral of fewer than 30 semester units. Sophomores - Students who have earned a total of 30 co 59 semester units inclusive. Juniors - Students who have earned a toral of 60 to 89 semester units inclusive. Seniors - Students who have earned 90 semester units or more. Postbaccalaureate/Graduates ~ Students who have at least one bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Advanced Placement. The Advanced Placement Program of the College Entrance Examination Board permits able high school students to take collegeequivalent courses while in high school and, based upon comprehensive qualifying examinations. receive advanced placement and credit at panicipating universities and colleges. This university grants credit toward its undergraduate degrees for successful completion of examinations of the Advanced Placement Program of the College Board. Students who present scores of three or better are granted from 3 to 6 semester units of college credit for each examination. In order to receive credit for these examinations from this university, students must request an official copy of their test results directly from the College Board. Credits earned through advanced placement are not included among the maximum of 30 units of credit by examination that may be credited toward a bachelor's degree. 79 |
