Placement Exam Information
Placement Exams
Placement exams offered at different times during the orientation week. Be sure to check the requirements for your major to see if you will need to take these placement exams. For a list of major requirements, please refer to the UH Hilo Catalog or the batchelor degree checklist online.
- Chemistry Placement Exam
- Computer Competency
- English Proficiency Test
- Math Placement Exam
- Writing Placement Exam
Chemistry Placement Exam
Students must pass the placement exam in order to register for the General Chemistry courses, CHEM 124/124D/124L (Lecture, Discussion & Lab)
Tuesday August 19, 2008 and Thursday August 21, 2008, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Tuesday August 19, 2008 and Thursday August 21, 2008, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
All Exams to be held in K104. No sign-ups are required.
More information about the test is available online at:
Website: http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/studentaffairs/advising/ChemistryPlacementExam.php
Computer Competency
For students who intend to enroll in Business courses at UH Hilo. Visit the website for more information. REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
o Next Exams:
Monday, August 18, 2008 - 11:00am -12:30pm - College of Business Computer Lab, Kanakaole Hall
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 11:00am - 12:00pm - College of Business Computer Lab, Kanakaole Hall
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - 11:00am - 12:00pm - College of Business Computer Lab, Kanakaole Hall
Thursday, August, 21, 2008 - 11:00am - 12:00pm - College of Business Computer Lab, Kanakaole Hall
Friday, August, 22, 2008 - 11:00am - 12:00pm - College of Business Computer Lab, Kanakaole Hall
Website: http://www7.uhh.hawaii.edu/cce/
English Proficiency Test
Required for all students whose first language is not English. REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
o Next Exams:
Monday, August 18, 2008 - 1:30pm -4:00pm - UCB 100 & UCB 114
Website: http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/academics/eli/english_proficiency.php
Please go to the Auxillary Room Buidling 306, Bldg. 300 for exam results. For more information please visit English Proficiency Exam Website
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 1:30pm - 3:30pm - Auxillary Rm. 306 Bldg. 300
Registration for English Language Institute Students
Please go to the Auxillary Room Buidling 306, Bldg 300 for exam results. For more information please visit English Proficiency Exam Website
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 3:00pm - 6:00pm - Auxillary Rm. 306, Bld. 30
Math Placement Exam
NOT required for students who intend on enrolling in MATH 100, 107, 108, 121, or higher than MATH 206. Enrolling in courses other than those listed requires the math placement exam. Registration for this exam is NOT required.
o Next Exams:
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 9:00am -3:00pm - UCB 101
Website: http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/~math/Compass/index.html
For students taking the placement exam: You must bring an ID card and a print card to print out result sheets. After taking the test, you must meet with math faculty. Math faculty will discuss your results, advise you to take appropriate math class, and enter placement exam results into the student information system, allowing you to register. You will not be able to register for a a math class without talking to an advisor about your placement exam scores.
Writing Placement Exam
Required for all students who must complete ENG 100 and have not received credit for ENG 100 from prior coursework. Visit the website to see if you must take this exam. REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
o Next Exams:
Monday, August 18, 2008 - 9:00am -12:00pm - UCB 100,111,112,114,115
o Website: http://www.uhh.hawaii.edu/academics/wpe/
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