Winter 2010 Exam Dates:
You may only take each exam TWO times per quarter.
NO late admittance.
Precalculus:- Monday, January 4
7pm in 3 Kleiber
- Thursday, January 7
7pm in 194 Chem
- Tuesday, January 5
7pm in 194 Chem
- Friday, January 8
7pm in 194 Chem
Instructions to get your results.
What to bring:
- photo ID
- student ID number
- #2 pencil
Effective Winter 2010:
Placement Exam Results should be available online two business days after the exam. Instructions to get your results.
Math and Chemistry Placement Exam General Information:
These exams determine whether or not you are prepared for college level math and chemistry courses offered at UC Davis. It is imperative that you pass these exams to be successful. The Mathematics and Chemistry Departments will drop students who do not qualify for a course in which they enroll. For more detailed information on who needs to take the placement exam, and how the exam is scored please see the Precalculus Exam Details, or the Chemistry Exam Details.
Math Exam Review
There are free workshops offered at the beginning of Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters for you to brush up on your algebra and trig skills. The workshops will follow these review handouts: Algebra Review(PDF) or Trig Review(PDF)
Also, try these online practice exams. [NOTE: these practice exams have fewer questions than the actual diagnostic exam.]:
Chemistry Exam Review
To study you should review your basic Chemistry. Any Introduction to Chemistry text would be good for review. You may also want to look through these general chemistry websites: