Northeastern Junior College 2023-2024 Catalog

Placement Reference Guide

Example:  
BIO 1111 General College Biology w/Lab 5 CR (4-2)
Examines the fundamental molecular, cellular, and genetic principles characterizing plants and animals. Includes cell structure and function, the metabolic processes of respiration, and photosynthesis, as well as cell reproduction and basic concepts of heredity. This course includes laboratory experience. (Contact hours – 90) State Guaranteed Transfer Course

5 CR = Credit Hours for course, including Lab
(4-2) = The first number is the Lecture Hours and the second number is Lab Hours

Placement Reference Guide

  ACT SAT NEXGEN Accuplacer SDP HS Classes Prior College Credit (with C or better) GED TOEFL IELT
College Ready English English ≥18 Reading & Writing ≥470 Writing≥246 EXCR=92 3.0 unweighted high school GPA and has passed 11th grade English with a B or better (in the last 2 years)

ENG 0090, 0092, 1021, 1031, 1022,

ESL 0043,  0053

Language ≥ 165 ≥66 ≥7

 

College Ready Algebra
 
Math ≥23 Math ≥560 AF≥245 EX55=1 3.0 unweighted high school GPA and has passed pre-calculus with a B or better (in the last 18 months), student can enroll in College Algebra. MAT 0300, 1240, 1260, 1340 Math≥165    
College Ready Quantitative Literacy  Math ≥19 Math ≥500 QA ≥240, AF ≥245 EX50=1, EX 55=1 3.0 unweighted high school GPA and has passed high school pre-calculus, algebra II, or Geometry with a B or better (in the last 18 months), student can enroll in career/technical math, liberal arts math, or statistics. MAT 0250, 0300, 1240, 1220, 1230, 1260, 1340 Math≥165    
College Ready Career Math Math ≥19 Math≥500 AR≥265, QA≥240 EX50=1, EX 55=1 3.0 unweighted high school GPA and has passed high school pre-calculus, algebra II, or Geometry with a B or better (in the last 18 months), student can enroll in career/technical math, liberal arts math, or statistics. MAT 0250, 0300, 1240, 1220, 1230, 1260, 1340      

*For course-specific placement scores, please contact the Student Success Center.