Mathematics Course Codes
NOTE: This chart represents the general guidelines for math placements and exhibits the highest course in which students may enroll.
| Math Course Code | Natural Sciences, Computer Sci., ENG, Pharm, Math, Pre-Med., SBS-B.S., ASC-B.S. | Business Majors | Social Science, Humanities ASC-B.A., Arts Majors | Education and Human Ecology (most Majors) | Agriculture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L-calculus | 151.xx | 131 or 151.xxa | 116, 150, 151.xx, or See College Advisor |
See College Advisor |
131, 150, or 151.xx |
| M-precalculus | 150 or 151.xxb | 130,131b, 150 or 151.xxb | 116 or 150 | See College Advisor |
131b or 150 |
| N-college algebra | 148 | 130 | 116, 130, or 148 | 105, 116, 130 or 148 | 130 or 148 |
| R-intermediate algebra | 104 | 104 | 116 | 104, 105, 116 | 104 |
| S-elementary algebra | 50 or 75 | 50 or 75 | 50 or 75 | 50 or 75 | 50 or 75 |
| T-elementary algebra | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| U-undetermined level | Needs to take the math placement test again on campus, preferably at Orientation. | ||||
a) Recommended by Business college.
b) By permission only. See questions 6 on the "Frequently Asked Questions about Mathematics Placement". Students who fail calculus Autumn quarter, must revert back to their original placement for Winter (i.e. 150 or 130).
Last updated by Diana DeVol Bev... on 11/12/09
