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Spanish Placement

Cutoff Scores and Placement Messages for 2011-2012

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 2011, Fall 2011, or Spring 2012.

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.

 

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 1421
46 - 57 0 - 4 Placed into SPAN 200 and 204, which are both prerequisites for further study1

1 If you do not already have college-level credit, you may take the Spanish Proficiency Exam in August 2011 or January 2012 prior to enrolling in a Spanish course.