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Questions cover two knowledge and skills categories:\u003Cbr>• Expression of Ideas: Development, organization, and effective language use\u003Cbr>• Standard English Conventions: Sentence structure, usage, and punctuation Writing sample questions are available at [http://uca.edu/go/WritingSampleQs](http://uca.edu/go/WritingSampleQs).\u003Cbr>Algebra |\n\nQuantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics (QAS) is the Next-Generation math test UCA uses to determine math placement. It has 20 questions and assesses a wide range of knowledge and skills:  \n• Rational numbers  \n• Ratio and Proportional Relationships  \n• Exponents  \n• Algebraic Expressions  \n• Linear Equations  \n• Linear Applications and Graphs  \n• Probability Sets  \n• Descriptive Statistics  \n• Geometry Concepts  \nAn onscreen calculator is available for certain questions. Handheld calculators are not permitted. QAS Sample questions are available at [http://uca.edu/go/MathSampleQs](http://uca.edu/go/MathSampleQs).  \n• Test Center Location: Torreyson West Room 315. [http://uca.edu/go/campusmap](http://uca.edu/go/campusmap)  \n• Cost Per Test: $5, payable by cash or check only on the day of the test  \n• ID Requirement: Current photo ID such as a driver’s license, passport, or student ID  \n• For Appointments: Call 501-450-3209 or email [chardin@uca.edu](chardin@uca.edu)  \n[Score Requirements to test out of transitional courses at UCA:](Score Requirements to test out of transitional courses at UCA:)  \n\n| Test | Math | Reading | English/Writing |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| ACT | 19 | 19 | 19 |\n| SAT (before March 2016) | 460 | 470 | 470 |\n| SAT-Redesigned (March 2016 & later) | 500 | 26 | 26 |\n| Classic ACCUPLACER (before February 2019) | 77 (EA) | 78 | 83 |\n| ACCUPLACER Next-Generation (February 2019 & later) | 265 (QAS) | 275 | 260 |\n\nNote: ACT and SAT scores are valid 5 years from test date. 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