Math Placement

Resources for math placement

The Department of Mathematical Sciences has established math placement resources for advisors and students, most recently updated for fall 2022.

MATHHS Exam score cutpoints

Chart used for placing students in math based on progress or completed HS math courses. Includes updates discovered on 06/07/22 impacting M 118 and 15300.

Detailed placement guidelines

Full, detailed placement guidelines, including changes discovered on 06/07/22.

Referral to math department for placement

Web form students use when advisors refer them to the math department for placement (because previous math coursework is older than three semesters or below grade threshold).

Introductory math curriculum flowchart

A flowchart showing the prerequisite and major track structure for intro-level math coursework.

Math department portal

A portal to help advise students regarding math requirements.

Proctored ALEKS exam

A form for students to schedule their proctored ALEKS exam at least 24 hours in advance.

Slidedeck of updates presented on 04/21/21

View slidedeck of math placement updates for summer and fall 2021, presented on 04/21/21.

Recording of 04/21/21 updates

View a 30-minute recording of math placement updates for summer and fall 2021, presented on 04/21/21.