IMPORTANT NOTICE
PLEASE TAKE THESE TESTS SERIOUSLY. YOUR RESULTS MAY IMPACT YOUR LENGTH OF STAY AT FULLERTON COLLEGE.
The Evaluation of Learning Skills are tests of basic academic skills. The tests are used for RECOMMENDED placement in ENGLISH writing, MATHEMATICS, READING or ENGLISH as a SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL).
The Assessment test is not a pass or fail test. In conjunction with a meeting with a counselor, the test will help identify the correct course for your placement, so you can be a successful student at Fullerton College.
All Students need to have their skills evaluated prior to their counseling appointment or registration.
Students have the right to challenge, appeal or petition to be exempted from any step in the Matriculation process. Please see the Counseling Center to challenge any placement recommendations.
Calculator use: You may use a calculator on the assessment test, however, the only calculators permitted are: ● basic calculator ● nothing higher than a T.I.83 (Texas Instruments).
Time limit: There is no time limit on the assessment test, so please be careful to double check your work.
Testing Process: You may take all the assessment exams at once or break exams into sections. The computer will save your work and re-start exactly where you left off. Please make sure to let the Assessment staff know of this request before starting the exams.
Reviewing: It is highly recommended that you review before taking the assessment test. You may find sample questions at http://counseling.fullcoll.edu and by completing the Math Pre-Assessment Tool, which may be found on the FC Assessment webpage.
Re-testing Options: 1.You may re-test after 90 days (only if you have not enrolled in any course within the sequence long enough for a “W” or grade notation to appear on your transcript). 2. You may re-test with counselor approval: Please bring documentation to support re-testing, such as high school transcripts, other California Community College test scores with placement or other college transcripts.
Test scores are valid for TWO years.
Please allow 24 hours after testing for course clearance before registering for these courses.
NO CELL PHONE USAGE IS ALLOWED IN THE TESTING CENTER.
NO CALLS
NO TEXTING IS ALLOWED
VIOLATION OF THIS ASSESSMENT LAB POLICY MAY RESULTS IN DISMISSAL FROM THE
TESTING CENTER.
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