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Advisor's Guide to PLaCE

This guide to PLaCE includes everything from background information on PLaCE to how students are evaluated to details on Short Courses and more. Use the side navigation bar to browse, or download the PDF brochure 

Advisor Handbook about PLaCE PDF

Quick Guide on Course Placement (English Language or Written Communication)

Proficiency Test Scores for Course Placement for International Undergraduate Students

SCLA 11000 First Semester

SCLA 11100 Second Semester

SCLA 101 or ENGL 108  

TOEFL iBT total ≤ 100

TOEFL iBT total ≥ 101

IELTS overall ≤ 7.5

IELTS overall ≥ 8.0

DET overall ≤ 130

DET overall ≥ 135

 

“No TOEFL, IELTS, or DET Score” placement is in SCLA 11000. Exemptions will be decided in consultation with PLaCE testing staff and involves review of test scores, including the ACE-In test administered online during the summer and other compelling evidence of proficiency.