Who is required to take the
CPT/PERT?
- All degree-seeking first-time-in-college students and all college credit certificate-seeking students in Health Sciences programs. Such students may not register for any credit course at MDC until they have a set of complete scores on file. This includes students who hold only a career certificate.
- All college credit certificate-seeking students taking any course outside of their program.
- All students who register for any English, or mathematics course (excluding MTB 1103), or any course that requires college-level Reading and/or Writing placement.
- All students, except college credit certificate-seeking, who register beyond 12 cumulative credits.
Note: A College Credit Certificate student who changes status to degree-seeking cannot claim placement exception as a first-time-in-college student for Gordon Rule or other purposes.
- All students seeking early college (dual) enrollment. Note: Refer to page 12, Section V for placement guidelines
- All students, except college credit certificate-seeking, who took a placement examination more than two years ago and whose scores were not used for placement decisions.
- Studentswho successfully completed Math for College Readiness: 1200700 (equivalent to MAT 1033) with a ‘C’ grade or better in their 12th grade year of high school and do not have a valid test score for MDC for placement in mathematics courses higher than MAT 1033.
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