Competency Requirements

Writing competency is demonstrated by achieving a score of 21 or higher on the English portion of the ACT (or the SAT equivalent), receiving a grade of "C" or better in LAS 15525 Writing in the Disciplines, or ENG 31023 Advanced Expository Writing. In the case of transfer students, a grade of "C" or better in Composition II meets this requirement.

Computational competency is demonstrated by passing any distribution course in Area 4 Mathematical and Logical Systems.  In the case of transfer students, a passing grade in College Algebra or a more advanced mathematics course meets the requirement.  Education students may demonstrate skills competency in reading and writing by achieving an adequate score the on the Pre-professional Skills Test (PPST).