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Spanish Placement

Cutoff Scores and Placement Messages for 2010-2011

Cutoff scores and placement messages are derived in collaboration with the Spanish Department and are reviewed annually. The policies below apply to all students entering Illinois in Summer 2010, Fall 2010, or Spring 2011.

The online Spanish Placement Exam does not award proficiency credit.

Questions? Contact "Placement & Proficiency" staff by emailing pnp@illinois.edu or by calling 217-244-4437 during business hours.

Cutoff scores for Summer 2010 and Fall 2010

Test Score

High School Units

Placement Message
0 - 38 0 - 4 Placed in Spanish 122
39 - 48 0 - 4 Placed in Spanish 103
49 - 53 0 - 4 Placed in Spanish 141 or 142
54 - 70 0 - 4 Placed in Spanish 200 and 204, which are both prerequisites for further study

 

Cutoff scores for Spring 2011

Test Score

High School Units

Placement Message
0 - 15 0 - 4 Placed into SPAN 122
16 - 34 0 - 4 Placed into SPAN 103
35 - 45 0 - 4 Placed into SPAN 141 or 142
46 - 57 0 - 4 Placed into SPAN 200 and 204, which are both prerequisites for further study