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Department of World Languages & Cultures
Language Placement Exam:
IMPORTANT: Read this before taking the online placement exam.
- The exam is offered in Chinese, English (ESL), French and Spanish.
- For languages without online exams, contact the instructor for appropriate placement.
- Only the first exam result will be used for course placement purposes, not repeated exams.
- Allow 1 to 2 business days for the test scores to process before attempting to enroll. If you need immediate permission to enroll, contact Tom Griffin (TE-Griffiin@neiu.edu) or Jeanette Hernandez (J-Hernandez-Kalin@neiu.edu).
- Students without an NEIU Student ID number or
NEIUPort account can take the exam in-person at the Language Learning Lab (LIB 451).
- When prompted, accurately enter your NEIUPort login, passowrd, name and 9 digit Student ID number.
- At the end of the test, print the resultes page for your records and to claim extra credit.
- To reprint copies of results, re-enter the test, fill out the first four fields of the survey, LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, ID NUMBER and EMAIL, excactly as originally typed, and click the RESUME button.
- For more information, contact Tom Griffin at the Language Learning Lab (773) 442-4752).
Placement Exam Score Tables:
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Spanish
SPAN |
Exam Score
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Course Level |
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Below 234
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101
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234-311
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102
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312-383
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201 |
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384-445
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202
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Above 445 |
209, 225,
220, 224 |
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French
FREN
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Exam Score
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Course Level |
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Below
283 |
101
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283-310
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102
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311-445 |
any 200
level course
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Above
445 |
any 300
level course |
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NOTE: Students who score above 550 on the Spanish placement exam are encouraged to seek additional placement advisement from Professor Lucía Lombardi, at
L-Lombardi@neiu.edu or (773) 442-4756. |
CLICK HERE TO TAKE THE PLACMENT EXAM.
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