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Placement ExamsFreshman Math PlacementBased on ACT Math or SAT Math Placement ScoresMath ACT Math SAT Math CourseBelow 22 Below 560 Not recommended forEngineering22 560 Math 119 College Algebra(Cautioned for Engineering)25 620 Math 130 Pre Calculus28 680 Math 141 Calculus 132 740 Math 147 Honors Calculus IAdjustments to Placement:1. AP credits in Math or Dual Enrollment credits in Math trump the ACT Math/SAT Math placements.2. Take the equivalent of Math 119 and/or Math 130 at a local community college or at UT in the summerprior to classes starting in the Fall.3. Take an online placement test through the Math Department website (www.math.utk.edu). There willbe two tests, one for attaining Math 130 (Level 3) and one for attaining Math 141 (Level 4). The testmaybe repeated 3 times. Use the online remediation system to review, and then (re)take the placementtest. The system is adaptive to the math elements needed for success.Engineering Math coursesStudents must be taking Math 141 or higher to be eligible for Engineering Fundamentals 151/157 orPhysics 135/137.Math 119 and 130are preparationclasses:These are required Math classes:Math 119CollegeAlgebra3 credit hrs.Math 130Pre Calculus4 credit hrs.Math 141/147Cal I/Honors4 credit hrs.Math 142/148Cal II/Honors4 credit hrs.Math 241/247Cal III/Honors4 credit hrs.Math 231Diff. Eq.3 credit hrs.Math 251/257Matrix/Honors3 credit hrs.41
Placement ExamsFOREIGN LANGUAGE – Not Required in EngineeringStudents can take a foreign language assessment as part of the Pre-Orientation steps. The College ofEngineering does not require the study of foreign language to earn a diploma. However, intermediate(200 level) foreign language sequence satisfies the University’s General Education area of Cultures andCivilizations.Students interested in earning intermediate foreign language credits in Spanish, French, German or others,contact:Douglas CanfieldModern Foreign Language Department207C Humanities & Social Sciences Bldg.(865)974-6494dcanfie1@utk.eduStudents interested in earning intermediate foreign language credits in Latin (Classics) contact:Dr. Elizabeth SutherlandClassics Department1106 McClung Tower(865)974-7174ehsuther@utk.eduPlacement ExamAll students planning to enroll in a French, German, Latin,or Spanish course who have completed at least two yearsof this language in high school and have not yet taken acollege course in the language must take a UT placementexam before enrolling. This rule does not apply to studentswho receive AP credit in the language. The score onthe exam will determine placement in the appropriatecourse. Ordinarily, a student will not be allowed to enrollin a course at a level above that determined by his/herplacement exam score.Transition CourseSome students who have had two years of the samelanguage in high school and receive a placement scorebelow the level required for admittance into intermediatelevellanguage courses may be placed in a 150 languagecourse. These courses are designed to prepare studentsfor enrollment in intermediate-level foreign languagecourses and count as elective credit. Students who receivecredit for this course may not receive credit for any other100-level course of the same language.42
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