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Placement testing is also required for MATH 125 and CS 112 when applicable to their program requirements.","Answer",{"name":115,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":116},"Which courses are covered by placement testing and which are not?",{"text":117,"@type":113},"Placement testing is required for MATH 125 and CS 112 pathways that depend on calculus course placement. Placement testing is not required for MATH 106, MATH 110, or MATH 111.",{"name":119,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":120},"What score is needed to earn direct placement, and what if it is not achieved?",{"text":121,"@type":113},"If direct placement into the needed course is not earned, students must follow the indicated course sequence starting from the course they place into. Students are encouraged to remediate and retake the exam to reach the required score for direct placement.",{"name":123,"@type":110,"acceptedAnswer":124},"What are the placement test exemptions?",{"text":125,"@type":113},"A score of 3+ on AP Calculus allows placement into Math 113 and CS 112 and grants credit for Math 123, with Math 124 optionally taken for the Calculus I requirement. A score of 4+ on IB HL Analysis and Approaches allows similar placement. 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Additional higher level math courses may also be required.  \nThe two semester sequence of MATH 123 & 124 is the equivalent of MATH 113 and can be taken instead.  \nMATH 113 can satisfy the MATH 108 requirement, but MATH 108 cannot satisfy the MATH 113 requirement.  \nPlacement testing is not required for MATH 106, MATH 110, or MATH 111.  \nFor more information about program requirements for majors: [https://catalog.gmu.edu/programs/](https://catalog.gmu.edu/programs/)  \nfor pre-health: [https://prehealth.gmu.edu/professions/](https://prehealth.gmu.edu/professions/)  \nMajors Pre-health  \n  [https://advising.gmu.edu](https://advising.gmu.edu)  \nPrograms with a Calculus Requirement  \nMATH 108  \nBusiness, CCB Economics ( BA), CHSS Information Technology, CEC  \nMATH 1 13  \nApplied Computer Science, CEC Astronomy, COS Atmospheric Sciences, COS Bioengineering, CEC Chemistry ( BA & BS), COS Civil & Infrastructure Engineering, CEC Computational and Data Sciences, COS Computer Engineering, CEC Computer Science, CEC Cyber Security Engineering, CEC Economics ( BS), CHSS Electrical Engineering, CEC Forensic Science, COS Geography ( BS), COS Geology ( BS), COS Mathematics ( BA & BS), COS Mechanical Engineering, CEC Neuroscience, COS Physics, COS Statistics, CEC Systems & Industrial Engineering, CEC Undeclared/Undecided Engineering, CEC  \nPre-Optometry  \nPre-Pharmacy Pre-Veterinary Medicine Pre-Medicine ( recommended) Pre-Physical Therapy ( recommended) Pre-Physician Assistant ( recommended)  \nCCB-Costello College of Business  \nCEC-College of Engineering and Computing CHSS-College of Humanities and Social Sciences COS-College of Science  \n“What score do I need on the Math Placement Test?”  \nIf you do not earn a score for direct placement into the course you need for your program, you will need to follow the sequence below starting with the course that you place into.  \nYou are, however, encouraged toremediate and retake the exam to earn the score you need for direct placement.  \nScore Placement  \nMATH 008  \nMATH 105*  \nMATH 108   \nMATH 113*  \nMATH 123*  \nMATH 124*   \nMATH 114  \n*A grade of C or better is required to continue to the next course in the sequence  \nFor more information about Math Placement Testing:  \n[https://science.gmu.edu/academics/d](https://science.gmu.edu/academics/d)[epartments-units/mathematical-](epartments-units/mathematical-)[sciences/mathematical-sciences-](sciences/mathematical-sciences-)testing-center  \nPLACEMENT TEST EXEMPTIONS  \n A score of 3 or higher on AP Calculus exam will allow placement into Math 113 and CS 112. Students will also receive credit for Math 123 and may choose to take Math 124 to fulfill their Calculus I requirement.*  \n A score of 4 or higher on IB HL Analysis and Approaches exam will allow placement into Math 113 and CS 112.*  \n Students who have received transfer credit for Math 103T may register for Math 105, Math 108, or Math 125.  \n*department override required, see website for Course Override Form","cbCaikn83bzszbmK","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikn83bzszbmK","pdf",166066,"English","# Placement Testing Requirements\n## Majors and Pre-Health Calculus Requirements\n## What Score Is Needed for Placement\n## Placement Test Exemptions","[{\"question\":\"Who needs to take the Math Placement Test?\",\"answer\":\"Students pursuing majors or prehealth tracks with a calculus requirement must take the test unless an exemption applies. 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