UConn Course Placement
Welcome to the University of Connecticut course placement site!

New freshmen: Information on placement in first-year English, quantitative reasoning (Q) courses, and Mathematics calculus courses may be obtained by clicking on the appropriate menu section shown. By following the procedures given in each section, you will learn which first-year courses are the most suitable for you to enroll in based on your prior schooling. Information obtained via the placement process will help you and your advisor determine an appropriate course schedule during registration.

New transfers: Depending on which courses you transfer from your prior institution, you may need to complete course work in English and/or quantitative reasoning to meet the University's General Education requirements. Information on placement in first-year English, quantitative reasoning (Q) courses, and Mathematics calculus courses may be obtained by clicking on the appropriate menu section shown. By following the procedures given in each section, you will determine which, if any, of the first-year courses are the most suitable for you to enroll in based on your prior schooling. Information obtained via the placement process will help you and your advisor determine an appropriate course schedule during registration.

Continuing students: You may have been referred to this site to obtain information about placement in English, Mathematics calculus, or quantitative reasoning (Q) courses. Please follow the links given in each of the sections shown to obtain information that will help you and your advisor determine which courses will serve you best based on your background and prior school work.

Important Note for New Students: This placement process should be completed at least seven days prior to orientation/registration.

Important Note for All Students: Placement in Mathematics calculus courses requires completion of the Mathematics Calculus Readiness Survey. Additional information and links to the online Survey are provided from within that section.

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