{"id":486,"date":"2024-01-08T15:33:10","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T23:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/?page_id=486"},"modified":"2024-01-11T17:04:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T01:04:40","slug":"1-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/","title":{"rendered":"Math Placement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-16d6d0ca\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Math Placement<\/h1>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-92e31057\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-a50fe401\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-efce70b4\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-efce70b4\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"979\" src=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2020\/08\/placement-survey-steps1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2020\/08\/placement-survey-steps1.png 575w, https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/311\/2020\/08\/placement-survey-steps1-176x300.png 176w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-d6d9ce35\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d6d9ce35\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Started @ EWU<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Placement Survey<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Every student admitted to Eastern should take this survey before they start classes. The survey will ask questions about your previous math background to determine your placement score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To complete the math placement survey, you will need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your Single Sign On (SSO) information\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>username<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>password<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your 8-digit EWU ID number<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to your high school transcripts (recommended)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Note that any errors in reporting due to not using your transcript may result in an inaccurate math placement score that may delay your registration or cause schedule changes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-874bf95c\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-7526f5bc gb-button-text smooth-scroll\" href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/math-placement-survey\/\">I&#8217;m Ready to Begin!<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d3439550\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Contact Advisor<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>After you complete the survey, you will be emailed a placement score. If you do not receive this email, please check your spam folder and follow up with Cory Ulrich at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:culrich6@ewu.edu\">culrich6@ewu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bring a copy of that email when you meet with your advisor to discuss your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/meet-our-courses\/\">results and make a plan<\/a>&nbsp;for your math classes at Eastern. Your advisor can help you decide what math class is best for you and your interests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">(Optional) Step 3: Placement Test<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are unhappy with the placement score you receive from the survey, you can take a test to try to earn a higher score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more about the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/placement-test\/\">placement test<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7d1f1416\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Eastern Math Proficiency Requirement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every student at EWU needs to meet their math proficiency requirement before graduating &#8211; but the question is,&nbsp;<strong>which class should you take?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Placement finds the level of class that&#8217;s &#8220;just right&#8221;<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s best to take a class that builds off of what you&#8217;ve learned before in high school &#8211; but sometimes it&#8217;s been a while and you can&#8217;t really remember what you used to know. On the other hand, people who don&#8217;t get placed can take classes that feel too easy.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/meet-our-courses\/\">Your score will tell you what level is right for you.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Math anxiety?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember, the placement score results are just a&nbsp;<strong>recommendation<\/strong>&nbsp;based on your inputs.&nbsp; If you think your placement is too high, talk with your advisor to start a level lower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Be honest with yourself and your advisor about math:<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>~ Are you someone who asks for help when they are stuck?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>~Are you someone who makes sure they do the work even if they don&#8217;t get graded for it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>~Are you someone who works hard to study for tests?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If these answers are no &#8211; think about going one step lower for your first college math class.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Math Placement Eastern Math Proficiency Requirement Every student at EWU needs to meet their math proficiency requirement before graduating &#8211; but the question is,&nbsp;which class should you take? Placement finds the level of class that&#8217;s &#8220;just right&#8221; It&#8217;s best to take a class that builds off of what you&#8217;ve learned before in high school &#8211; &#8230; <a title=\"Math Placement\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Math Placement\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33702,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"wpo365_audiences":[],"wpo365_private":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-486","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/486"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33702"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35527,"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/486\/revisions\/35527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/math-placement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}