Dual Enrollment Placement Guide - College Credit Program (AA/AS) Placement - Using High School Coursework as Placement - Career & Technical Education (CTE) Program Placement - Taking a Placement Test at Daytona State College

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Dual Enrollment Placement Guide outlines how students earn minimum test scores for college credit placement and how those scores apply to reading, writing, and math across options such as PERT, SAT, PSAT, ACT, PreACT, and CLT. It explains validity periods, score-report submission at registration, and conditional enrollment rules for SLS1122, ENC1101, and math courses. It also covers placement through approved high school coursework, CTE enrollment requiring CASAS (with exemptions), and step-by-step placement testing procedures at Daytona State College, including ID, timing, retake policies, costs, monitoring, and recording.

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College Credit Program (AA/AS) Placement

Minimum test scores and score validity

Score-report requirements for SAT/PSAT/ACT/PreACT/CLT

Using High School Coursework as Placement

Eligibility via GPA and approved course grades

Approved course list and assessments

Career & Technical Education (CTE) Program Placement

CASAS testing requirement and exemptions

Program exit score table

Taking a Placement Test at Daytona State College

Eligibility, walk-in testing, and required ID

Testing time, costs, retake rules, and monitoring

DUAL ENROLLMENT PLACEMENT GUIDE COLLEGE CREDIT PROGRAM (AA/AS) PLACEMENT Students must earn the minimum test scores by the published semester deadline. • Students must meet minimum scores for both reading AND writing. • Any combination of eligible scores will be accepted. • Scores are valid for two years from the original test date. • Students using SAT, PSAT, ACT, PreACT, or CLT scores will need to provide score reports at time of registration. | MI NUM UM TEST SCORES FOR CLASS PLACEMENT | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | PERT | Reading | | Writing | Math | | | SLS1122 | 84 | | 90 | None | | | ENC1101 | 106 | | 103 | None | | | MAT1033/MGF2130/MGF2131 | 84 | | 90 | 114 | | | MAC1105 | 84 | | 90 | 123-134 | | | MAC1140/MAC1114/STA2023 | 84 | | 90 | 135-144 | | | MAC2233/MAC2311c | 84 | | 90 | 145-150 | | | SAT | Evidence Based Reading & Writing | Reading 2-Digit | Writing 2-Digit | Math 3-Digit | Math 2-Digit | | SLS1122 | 450 | 22 | 23 | None | None | | ENC1101 | 490 | 24 | 25 | None | None | | MAT1033/MGF2130/MGF2131 | 450 | 22 | 23 | 480 | 24 | | MAC1105 | 450 | 22 | 23 | 530 | 26.5 | | PSAT 10/NMSQT | Evidence Based Reading & Writing | Reading 2-Digit | Writing 2-Digit | Math 3-Digit | Math 2-Digit | | SLS1122 and ENC1101 | 490 | 22 | 25 | None | None | | MAT1033/MGF2130/MGF2131 | 490 | 22 | 25 | 480 | 24 | | ACT | Reading | | English | Math | | | SLS1122 | 17 | | 15 | None | | | ENC1101 | 19 | | 17 | None | | | MAT1033/MGF2130/MGF2131 | 17 | | 15 | 19 | | | MAC1105 | 17 | | 15 | 21 | | | PreACT | Reading | | English | Math | | | SLS1122 and ENC1101 | 22 | | 18 | None | | | MAT1033/MGF2130/MGF2131 | 22 | | 18 | 22 | | | CLT | Sum of Verbal Reasoning + Grammar/Writing Sections | | | Quantitative Reasoning | | | SLS1122 and ENC1101 | 38 | | | None | | | MAT1033/MGF2130/MGF2131 | 38 | | | 16 | | | CLT 10 | Sum of Verbal Reasoning + Grammar/Writing Sections | | | Quantitative Reasoning | | | SLS1122 and ENC1101 | 37 | | | None | | | MAT1033/MGF2130/MGF2131 | 37 | | | 16 | | Additional Items to Note for College Credit Placement: • Students must meet minimum SLS1122 reading and writing scores to begin college credit coursework. • Students who qualify for SLS1122 and meet math placement but not ENC1101 reading and writing placement may register for SLS1122 and math courses only. Students must meet all other prerequisites or corequisites. • Students with a cumulative unweighted GPA of 2.5 who meet minimum reading and writing scores may enroll in SLS1122 only. DUAL ENROLLMENT PLACEMENT GUIDE USING HIGH SCHOOL COURSEWORK AS PLACEMENT Students with an unweighted high school GPA of 3.0 and a grade of “B” or higher in approved coursework in any of the courses below have demonstrated readiness for college-level work. • Allows entry to MAT1033, MGF2130, MGF2131, and ENC1101 only. • Students requesting higher-level math must earn minimum qualifying test scores. • Students using math coursework as placement must also meet minimum SLS1122 reading and writing placement requirements to begin the Dual Enrollment program. • Students who are concurrently enrolled in a high school AP or AICE English course will be considered to have met the English pre-requisites or co-requisite for DSC courses, except ENC 1102. • DSC accepts courses and grades listed on the public high school transcript as an official record. | Courses Taught at a Florida Public High School | | | | --- | --- | --- | | Algebra 1/Algebra 1 Honors | Pre-Calculus/Calculus | Math for Statistics | | Algebra 2/Algebra 2 Honors | Geometry | Math for College Liberal Arts | | Probability & Statistics | Math for College Algebra | English 4/English 4 Honors | | End-of-Course Assessments | | | | Algebra 1 EOC Assessment Level 4 or Geometry EOC Assessment Level 4 | | | | ALEKS® PPL | | | | Mathematics 30 | | | CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION (CTE) PROGRAM PLACEMENT Students

FAQs

How long are placement test scores valid for Dual Enrollment college credit placement?

Scores are valid for two years from the original test date. Students must earn the minimum scores by the published semester deadline.

Can students use any combination of eligible scores to place into reading, writing, and math?

Students must meet minimum scores for both reading and writing. Any combination of eligible scores is accepted, as long as required minimums are met; math placement rules depend on the specific test and course.

Do students need to take CASAS for Career & Technical Education (CTE) program placement?

Students must take the CASAS test to enroll in a Vocational Certificate program. Minimum scores are not required to begin CTE coursework, though exit scores may be required for certificate completion, and qualified ENC1101 and MAT1033 scores can exempt students from taking CASAS.

What is the process and policy for taking a placement test at Daytona State College?

Students must complete a DSC application to be eligible. PERT or CASAS can be taken as a walk-in at any DSC Testing Center without appointments, with a required valid photo ID; retesting requires waiting 24 hours, and there is no cost for the initial PERT attempt while retakes cost $10 per section.

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