{"id":10,"date":"2022-09-08T17:52:19","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T17:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/testing-services\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2025-10-09T16:06:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T16:06:57","slug":"advanced-math-assessment","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/testing-services\/advanced-math-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Advanced Math Assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may be required to take a math assessment if you plan to register for a higher-level math course.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Higher-level Math Courses<\/h2>\n<p>If you enroll in the following courses but have not taken the prerequisite math course(s), you must take a math assessment test. Passing scores do not expire, however, it is recommended that you retest after five years.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pre Calculus (MATH 2412): ALEKS PPL score &#8211; 65<\/li>\n<li>Calculus I (MATH 2413): ALEKS PPL score &#8211; 80<\/li>\n<li>Business Calculus (MATH 1325): ALEKS PPL score &#8211; 61<\/li>\n<li>Math for Middle Grade Teacher Certification 1 (MATH 1350): ALEKS PPL score &#8211; 61<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Taking Math Assessment Tests<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pay the $35 Advanced Math Assessment <a href=\"https:\/\/secure.touchnet.com\/C20395_ustores\/web\/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=321&amp;SINGLESTORE=true\">fee<\/a>.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The $35 fee includes up to five attempts at the placement test and gives you access to the ALEKS system for the prep and learning modules below after your first test attempt.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Prep for Pre-Calculus (MATH 2412)<\/li>\n<li>Prep for Calculus (MATH 2413)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Allow for at least an hour and a half to complete your test.<\/li>\n<li>Go to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/admissions\/tsi-assessment\/tsi-assessment-schedule\">Testing Center<\/a> where you would like to test.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Note: ALEKS scores from other institutions will not be accepted.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preparing for Math Assessments<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practice Test<\/h3>\n<p>If you would like to practice before you take the test, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aleks.com\/free_trial\/consumer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ALEKS Free Trial<\/a> and select \u201cExplore Student Module\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>When you sign up, choose the following:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Independent User Type:&nbsp;<em>College or K-12 student (Personal preparation)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Choose your Market:&nbsp;<em>Higher Education\/Math<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Select a Course:&nbsp;<em>Prep for Calculus or Prep for Precalculus<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Self Study<\/h3>\n<p>ACC offers many resources to help you prepare for assessment tests. See&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/students\/tutoring\/assessment-study-materials\">Assessment Study Materials<\/a> for options, including some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/students\/tutoring\/math-prerequisite-reviews\">math prerequisite reviews<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may be required to take a math assessment if you plan to register for a higher-level math course. 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