UC - MATH PLACEMENT TEST

UC - Math Placement Test

 
 
 
 

ADU students from CAS (with the exception of Environmental Science students) and COBA are required to take MTG100 (College Mathematics) as a University Requirement course. As for CECS students (with the exception of Electrical, Civil, and Computer Engineering students) and Environmental Science students from CAS, they should take MTT101 (Mathematics for Science and Technology) as a University Requirement course.

The following rules apply on CECS (with the exception of Electrical, Civil, and Computer Engineering students) and Environmental Science students:

  1. Students with science track and who are fresh high school graduates (not more than two years) with a math score of 80% or more should take MTT101 (no need to take MPT or MTG100).
  2. Students with science track and who are not fresh high school graduates (more than two years) OR who have a math score less than 80% may take MPT or enroll in MTG100.
  3. Students with literary track should take MTG100.

Time of the Math Placement Test

The Math Placement Test will be conducted at the following times:

  • In the final exams period of every fall and spring semester.
  • On Mondays just before classes start in fall and spring semesters (designed for newly admitted students).

The Math Placement Test for Fall 10-11 will take place on Wednesday 15th September 2010 from 11:00 am to 12:00 am.* The MPT will take place in the following test rooms at AD and AA campuses:

AD-Female AD-Male AA-Female AA-Male
A-2F19A B-1F17 C16 G32

There will be an additional MPT for Fall 10-11 on Sunday 19th September 2010 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. The additional MPT will take place in the following test rooms at AD and AA campuses:

AD-Female AD-Male AA-Female AA-Male
A-2F19A B-2F15A C16 G32

The Math Placement Test will not be given outside the above-mentioned timings/dates.

Important Notes:

  • Students who will take MTG100 in Fall 10-11 are required to obtain a minimum grade of C in MTG 100 to register in MTT101 in Spring 10-11.
  • The Math Placement Test is an one-hour test.
  • The passing score is 70%.
  • It is the responsibility of those who pass or fail the Test to approach their advisors to enroll in MTT101 (in case they pass) or MTG100 (in case they fail).
  • Students who fail the test can enroll in MTG100 or take the test again later.
  • The Math Placement Test is valid indefinitely.

* Due to Eid Fitr holiday, MPT for Fall 10-11 will take place on Wednesday and Sunday rather than Monday.