Placement in Writing Courses
Placement in Writing Courses
GBC offers the following seven courses in writing:
ENG 100 - Composition鈥揈nhanced
ENG 101 - Composition I
ENG 102 - Composition II
ENG 103 - English Fundamentals for Technical Writing
ENG 107 - Technical Communications I
ENG 108 - Technical Communications II
Placement Guidelines for ENG 100, 101, and 102:
| ACT Score | Placement |
|---|---|
| 14-20 | ENG 100 |
| 18-29 | ENG 101 |
| 33 or higher | ENG 102 |
| SAT Score (Prior to March 2016) | Placement |
|---|---|
| 400 - 499 | ENG 100 |
| 500 - 679 | ENG 101 |
| 680 - 800 | ENG 102 |
| SAT Score (March 2016 or later) | Placement |
|---|---|
| 411 - 479 | ENG 100 |
| 480 - 679 | ENG 101 |
| 680 - 800 | ENG 102 |
| Next Generation Accuplacer | Placement |
|---|---|
| 241 - 265 | ENG 100 |
| 266 or higher | ENG 101 |
| 290 or higher | ENG 102 |
Placement Guidelines for ENG 103, ENG 107, and ENG 108:
| ACT Scores | Placement |
|---|---|
| Up to 17 | ENG 103 |
| 18 - 29 | ENG 107 |
| 30 or higher | ENG 108 |
| SAT Scores | Placement |
|---|---|
| Up to 430 | ENG 103 |
| 431 - 670 | ENG 107 |
| 671 or higher | ENG 108 |
| Next Generation Accuplacer Scores | Placement |
|---|---|
| Up to 249 | ENG 103 |
| 250 - 280 | ENG 107 |
| 281 or higher | ENG 108 |