Placement Exams

GERMAN PLACEMENT EXAM:
Administered in the department main office:
Phelps 4206, Monday-Friday, 9:00AM-Noon & 1:00-4:00PM

You are allowed 40 minutes to answer 60 multiple choice questions. There are two exam choices:

Exam A:
For those with experience comparable to 1-2 years of high school German.
Score:             Placement:

0-25                 German 1
26-40               German 2
41-60               German 3 or 4

Exam B:
Advanced, for those with experience comparable to 3-4 years of high school German.
Score:             Placement:

0-15                 German 3
16-30               German 4
31-45               German 5
46-60               German 6 or 101

RUSSIAN PLACEMENT EXAM:
There are 2 parts: an untimed written exam administered in the department main office and a verbal exam done by appointment.

Written exam time and place:
Department Main Office
Phelps 4206
Monday-Friday, 9:00AM-Noon & 1:00-4:00PM

To schedule the verbal exam contact:
Larry McLellan
Phelps 6321
805-893-8945
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HEBREW PLACEMENT EXAM:
This is a verbal exam and is done by appointment. To set up an appointment contact:

Sara Wheeler
Phelps 6326
805-893-7631
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