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Placement Test C

Background: Students who have successfully completed a precalculus course with trigonometry.

Material: Rules for exponents (positive and negative integers), scientific notation, square roots, manipulating literal fractions with letters in them, factoring, solving linear equations, solving simultaneous equations, word problems, lines and points graphed on a plane. Slopes and intercepts of straight lines, parabolas and quadratic equations, exponential, logarithmic and trigonometric functions, inverse functions.

Practice Test

Test Score (Part I) Course Placement
26 - 35 Math140, Math145, CS110, CS114
15-25 Retake Test C
0-14 Take Test B


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