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Placement Testing

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Instructions for Testing on Towson University Campus

The math placement testing is Elementary and Intermediate Algebra.  If you are required to complete placement testing in math, please study to refresh your algebra skills before you attend placement testing. To refresh in algebra, google "Elementary Algebra - Tutorials"  and "Accuplacer - Elementary Algebra" (do the same for Intermediate Algebra)

 

Parking Instructions:

Please park in Towsontown Garage. The parking fee during the summer is $2.00 for all day.

Do not park in residential or business areas!

 

writing - max time is 1.0 hour; reading and math - untimed

TESTING IS HELD IN LINTHICUM HALL, ROOM 207,          SECOND FLOOR

  1. Bring your notification letter or email with you and a photo ID. You will not be allowed to test without a photo ID. If you are testing in math, do not bring a calculator.

  2. Complete the form below to schedule one testing session for the afternoon time.  Please schedule carefully to make sure that your testing session does not conflict with any future plans. Test batteries are given on the day and start at the time of your registered testing session. The writing test battery has a maximum time of 60 minutes, and the math and reading test batteries are un-timed. However, most students complete the math or reading battery within 30 minutes.

  3. To obtain directions for the testing location, please visit the link below "Towson University Map."

  4. Read ACCUPLACER Information!  You will be able to prepare for the ONLINE test after you have read how the mathematics, reading or writing placement test is structured.

  5. Do not schedule an on-campus testing session if you desire to test at a remote test location and not Towson University.

Testing Session Registration Form

Complete and submit the following form.  After you submit the form, please print the SUBMIT page, record date, time and location of testing session on the page, and bring it with you to your testing session.

All fields are *required and must be completed in order to process your testing session registration.

SELECT ONE TESTING SESSION DATE!  DO NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES! IF YOU HAVE TO COMPLETE MORE THAN ONE TEST BATTERY----IT WILL BE TAKEN THAT SAME DAY AND START AT 1:00 P.M. 

FOR EXAMPLE:  IF YOU ARE TAKING ALL THREE BATTERIES, READING, WRITING AND MATH; YOU WILL COMPLETE THE TESTS IN SEQUENTIAL ORDER---FIRST TEST IS WRITING, NEXT TEST IS READING, NEXT TEST IS MATH.

 

LOCATION OF TESTING SESSION IS LINTHICUM HALL -

ROOM 207, SECOND FLOOR

Please record date, time and location on submit page or notification letter before you press "submit" button.  The information is not included on confirmation page.

 

Date

Start Time

Location

Test Session ID
July 14, 2008

1:00 p.m.

LI 207

26

July 16, 2008

1:00 p.m.

LI 207

27

July 22, 2008

1:00 p.m.

LI 207

28

July 24, 2008

1:00 p.m.

LI 207

29

July 28, 2008

1:00 p.m.

LI 207

30

No date

 

 

 


*First Name:  
*Last Name:  
*Student TU I.D. Number:  
*Contact Phone Number:  
*Email Address:  

Note:  If you cancel a testing session, please reschedule for another testing session that is listed.

You will not receive a confirmation email!  After you submit the form, the next page will display exactly what you entered in the form boxes.  This means you have registered correctly. The submit page will not display the date, time and location of testing session; please record on printout of submit page or notification letter.

Placement Testing
Academic Advising Center - Lecture Hall
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Phone: 410-704-2418
Fax: 410-704-4047
E-mail: placementtesting@towson.edu (please use your email address with plain text and no graphics; the spam blocker will block your email)


 


 

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