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Academic Writings
Exam Time Limit/Format Content Academic Writing This test is expected to take 2-4 hours to complete. After 4 hours, the test will close and no further updates can be made. The essay test includes three steps (reading, planning, and writing); each are expected to take 30-60 minutes. Those are only suggestions and there are no minimum times for each step. A brief survey follows after the test, which is expected to take about 5-10 minutes to complete. The essay will be evaluated in determining the writing placement. -
STEM
Exam Time Limit/Format Content Chemistry 60 mins. 60 item multiple choice. Quantitative knowledge and knowledge of basic chemical concepts. Math 90-120 mins. 25-30 questions. Test is a computer adaptive exam meaning the number of questions depends upon how the student answered the previous question. Physics 60 mins. 10 questions. Quantitative problem solving skills assessed by word problems requiring logic, algebra, and trigonometry. Computer Science 120 mins. 7 questions. Basic programming knowledge, reading and writing of computer code. -
Languages
Exam Time Limit/Format Content Arabic 60 mins. 65 item multiple choice. Vocab, grammar, syntax, appropriate usage and reading comprehension. Chinese 120 mins. Two part evaluation – 60 item multiple choice and writing section. Vocab, characters, structure, cultural expressions, and reading comprehension French 60 mins. 80 item multiple choice. Grammar, syntax, and reading comprehension German 60 mins. 100 item multiple choice. Vocab, grammar, and reading comprehension Italian 60 mins. 50 item multiple choice. Vocab, syntax, grammar, and reading comprehension Japanese 150 mins. 71 item multiple choice and fill in the blanks. Vocab, grammar, syntax, parts of speech, and appropriate usage Korean 120 mins. 155 item multiple choice and fill in the blanks. Vocab, grammar, syntax, parts of speech, and appropriate usage Latin 60 mins. 73 item multiple choice. Reading, vocab, and grammar Modern Greek 120 mins. Vocab, grammar, reading and composition Polish 105 mins. 136 item multiple choice and essay. Translations, vocab, syntax, and grammar Russian 60 mins 86 item multiple choice Reading ability, vocab, and structure Spanish 120 mins. 35-65 item multiple choice, 0-1 essays, and 10-18 survey items. Vocab, grammar, syntax, parts of speech, appropriate usage, and two essay questions