What is the ELM requirement?
All California State University undergraduates must demonstrate a reasonable level of proficiency in high school mathematics before they can enroll in college-level mathematics classes. If you are required to take the ELM but fail to do so, you will not be allowed to register.
What is EPT in college?
English Placement Test (EPT) The English Placement Test (EPT) is designed to assess the level of reading and writing skills of students entering the California State University. The CSU EPT must be completed by all non-exempt entering undergraduates prior to enrollment in any course, including remedial courses.
What is an elm Csusm?
The ELM and EPT are not admission tests. They are placement tests that enable us, the University, to determine whether you need additional preparatory courses in reading, writing, and mathematics before undertaking college level work requiring these fundamental skills.
Is EPT multiple-choice?
All the questions are multiple-choice questions (a, b, c, d). Calculators and any similar devices are not allowed because the nature of the test does not call for such devices. This is a computerized test and test takers are required to be present 15 minutes before the test is scheduled to begin.
What is the passing score of EPT exam?
60 pts
The minimal passing score is 60 pts (Pass). EPT certificates are valid for 2 years after the test date and there is no limit to the number of times you can take the test, but you cannot take it more than once in a 12-day period.
Should I release my CAASPP score?
Students must authorize the release of their CAASPP (i.e., Smarter Balanced Summative Assessment) results for each assessment to the CSU and California Community Colleges (CCC) systems. The release of results for both ELA and mathematics must be completed separately.
What is the passing score for EPT?
How many questions are on the EPT test?
The test measures learners’ English language proficiency through their response to 80 multiple-choice questions divided as the following: Language Structure: 40 questions. Reading Comprehension: 20 questions.
How many items are in EPT deped?
90 items
It is a multiple-choice type of test comprising of 90 items distributed in three subtests as follows: Structure (15 items), Written Expression (25 items), and Reading Comprehension (50 items).