Questions regarding placement and credit should be directed to Donna Fatheree in 213 MDD, at 337-482-5290, or by e-mail to dfatheree@louisiana.edu

Placement by the ACT mathematics sub-score (for most students)

ACT ≤ 16: Preparatory work is needed before enrolling in MATH 092

17 ≤ ACT ≤ 18: MATH 092

19 ≤ ACT ≤ 20: MATH 100

21 ≤ ACT ≤ 25: MATH 105

18 ≤ ACT ≤ 24: MATH 107

ACT ≥ 23: MATH 140

ACT ≥ 26: MATH 143

ACT ≥ 28: MATH 270

Students with ACT ≥ 26 who have never attended a college or university may take the advanced credit exam for credit in MATH 105 or MATH 109 and MATH 110. [Placement exam schedule]

Students with 25 ≤ ACT ≤ 29 receive automatic credit in MATH 105

Students with ACT ≥ 30 receive automatic credit in MATH 143

Students wishing to challenge placement in MATH 092 or MATH 100 may take the freshman placement exam. This exam is for placement only. No credit is given. [Placement exam schedule]

Credit based on CEEB AP Exams

CalculusAB 3: credit in MATH 143 and MATH 250

CalculusAB 4,5: credit in MATH 143 and MATH 270

CalculusBC 3: credit in MATH 143 and MATH 270

CalculusBC 4,5: credit in MATH 143, MATH 270 and MATH 301