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Multiple Measures

 

Students who would like to enroll in courses beyond the first transfer-level in English and mathematics may request multiple measure evaluation to include standardized test results and other college level work from regionally accredited colleges and universities for course placement at Las Positas College.

Las Positas College accepts the following standardized tests and transcripts for course placement into courses beyond the first transfer-level courses in English and mathematics. Please consult the college catalog for additional information.


Advanced Placement (AP)

Credit may be earned for Advance Placement (AP) exams with scores of 3, 4, or 5 as listed in the college catalog.  Course credit and units granted at Las Positas College may differ from course credit and units granted by a transfer institution. Official copies of AP scores are required for multiple measures placement.

  • Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations

College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)

Credit may be earned for College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) exams with passing scores as listed in the college catalog.

  • College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Credit may be earned for International Baccalaureate (IB) exams with scores of 4, 5, 6, or 7 as listed in the college catalog.  Students who have earned credit from an IB exam should not take a comparable college course because transfer credit will not be granted for both.  Official copies of IB scores are required for multiple measures placement.

  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Examinations

Transcripts

Credits may be earned for courses taken at another regionally accredited college or university.  Official transcripts are required for course placement purposes. Official transcripts are required for transcript evaluation for satisfying certificate, degree, or transfer requirements in accordance with the college catalog.

  • Incoming Transcript Evaluation Form

Prerequisite Clearance for Chemistry 1A and or Math 1

Students requesting prerequisite clearance for Chemistry 1A and/or Math 1 using High School (H.S.) coursework must do the following: 

1. Apply for admission to Las Positas College at and obtain your student ID number.

2. Obtain your unofficial H.S. transcript (courses must be completed in the U.S. to qualify for placement).

Eligibility Standards

Chem 1A: One year of H.S. Chemistry with “B” or higher in each term (3 year recency requirement)

Math 1: One year of H.S. Pre-calculus with “C” or higher in each term & cumulative 3.0+ H.S. GPA OR one year of H.S. Calculus with “C” or higher in each term. Grade of “pass” can be used.

3. Complete the Placement for Chemistry 1A and Math 1 form, and submit it along with your transcripts to: lpc-counseling@laspositascollege.edu

4. The results of your request will be emailed to your LPC Zone email.


Chemistry Diagnostic Test

Students interested in taking Chemistry 1A: General College Chemistry, have the option of taking the Chemistry Diagnostic Test to fulfill the chemistry pre-requisite for this class.

The paper and pencil test session will take 1 hour . This in-person test will be on campus in the Assessment Center, Building 1600, Room 1642.

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW  TO TAKE YOUR CHEMISTRY DIAGNOSTIC TEST

1. Currently the Assessment Center has two sessions available for Chemistry Diagnostic Testing on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. No appointment is needed, just come by the center during the days and times below and give yourself one hour (1) to take Chemistry Diagnostic Test.

Pick a day of the week: Pick a time:
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • 11:00 a.m.
  • 3:00 p.m. 

2. Please arrive 10 minutes early, bring your photo ID and don't forget to wear a mask on campus. Please note that places are limited and will be allocated on a first come first served basis. 

Chemistry Diagnostic Test Study Guide


Other Resources

  • Chemistry Department website
  • Mathematics Department website

Assessment Center Closed

The Assessment Center will be closed this week, Monday, January 6, 2020 through Friday, January 10, 2020. The Assessment Center will resume normal hours of operation on Monday, January 13, 2020.

The Assessment Center will be closed on the following days: 

June 2022 

28, Closed (9:00 PM - 3:00 PM)

July 2022 

12, Closed for Student Education Planning (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)

August 2022 

1, Closed for Student Education Planning (12:00 PM - 2:00 PM)
10, Closed for Student Education Planning (12:00 PM - 2:00 PM)

 

For more information please contact:   

Miguel Alvarez
Assessment Specialist
Office: (925) 424-1475   
Email: malvarez@laspositascollege.edu  

Assessment Center Location: 

Student Services & Administration Building 1600, Room 1642  
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Las Positas College

3000 Campus Hill Drive
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 424-1000

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