{"id":141,"date":"2023-06-07T19:39:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T19:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/live-usc-dornsife.pantheonsite.io\/languages\/?page_id=141"},"modified":"2026-05-06T16:42:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T23:42:25","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/languages\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Test Dates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n      \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Examination Schedule\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The Center for Testing &amp; Assessment offers placement exams in chemistry, mathematics, and most foreign languages.\u00a0 <strong>Placement exams are offered on selected dates only.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Foreign language placement exams are in-person, on-campus.<\/p>\n<p>Chemistry and mathematics placement exams are online and require registration in advance.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>There are no placement exams after Week 1 of classes each semester until Week 6 or later.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n      \n    <\/div>\n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-6_sLPSRxXC\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-6_sLPSRxXC\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">MATH and CHEM Placement Exams<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-6_sLPSRxXC\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-6_sLPSRxXC\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>NEXT EXAM: TUE JUN 30<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Exams are offered on selected dates during the academic year and summer sessions and are not on demand.<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Exams registration available only to currently registered, matriculated students. Incoming students take exams in Orientation Brightspace.<\/li>\n<li><u>Registration is for the next scheduled exam<\/u>; registration for future exams is not available.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><em>There is no confirmation upon successful registration<\/em>.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Chemistry Department requires <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">BOTH CHEM and MATH<\/span> placement exams to register for Chemistry classes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Instructions for taking the exam will be emailed just prior to the start of the exam. Exams are unlocked for 24 hours from the start time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Registration is required <u>at least 48 hours in advance<\/u> of the test start time.\u00a0 Click on the link(s) below to register (&#8220;request permission&#8221;). There is no fee for taking a placement exam.<\/p>\n<p>Exam Results<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The results of your placement exam will be uploaded to your student record the next day by 3:00PM.<\/li>\n<li>You must wait six months before retaking a placement exam unless otherwise noted.<\/li>\n<li>Exams are subject to cancellation or logistical changes at any time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>If the date of this exam is less than six months since your last attempt, your reservation will be deleted without notice.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/websites.usc.edu\/UndergradProgram\/UndergradSystem\/Student\/Assessment?subject=MATH\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/websites.usc.edu\/UndergradProgram\/UndergradSystem\/Student\/Assessment?subject=MATH\">CLICK HERE FOR MATH PLACEMENT EXAM<\/a> (Register to Test\/Request Permission)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/websites.usc.edu\/UndergradProgram\/UndergradSystem\/Student\/Assessment?subject=CHEM\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/websites.usc.edu\/UndergradProgram\/UndergradSystem\/Student\/Assessment?subject=CHEM\">CLICK HERE FOR CHEM PLACEMENT EXAM<\/a> (Register to Test\/Request Permission)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Students with Disabilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students with documented learning disabilities or physical impairments requiring accommodation must contact the <a href=\"http:\/\/osas.usc.edu\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/osas.usc.edu\">USC Office of Accessibility Services<\/a> at least <strong><em>two weeks<\/em><\/strong> prior to the testing date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-6_sLPSRxXC\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-6_sLPSRxXC\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Foreign Language Placement Exams<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-6_sLPSRxXC\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-6_sLPSRxXC\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>language@usc offers placement exams for the following languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Greek (Classical), Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Persian, and Spanish.<\/p>\n<p>You must register at least 24 hours in advance <strong>with your USC credentials. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">You may submit only one request per semester.<\/span><strong><em> Do not register for an exam unless you are certain you can attend that date and time.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click on the exam date to register.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUMMER 2026 (NO INCOMING STUDENTS):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/uQ7FiJxNHwd59wuC8\"><strong>TUE JUN 30 2:00PM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Exam administration begins at the scheduled time. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">No late entry. No exceptions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em>Arrive 10 minutes before exam starts.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>USC ID card is required.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Exam administration can take up to 2 hours, so plan accordingly.<\/li>\n<li>There is no registration fee.<\/li>\n<li>If you need testing accommodations, you must register for an exam then contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/osas.usc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/osas.usc.edu\/\">USC Office of Student Accessibility Services<\/a>\u00a0at least <u>two weeks before the test date<\/u>. May and December test dates are not accommodated by OSAS. Results of OSAS exams may be delayed by up to 72 hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For placement in Hebrew, contact <a href=\"mailto:hebrew@usc.edu?subject=Hebrew%20Placement\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/jewishstudies\">Jewish Studies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For placement in Portuguese, contact the <a href=\"mailto:laic@usc.edu?subject=Portuguese%20Placement\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/latin-american-and-iberian-cultures\/\">Department of Latin American and Iberian Cultures<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For placement in Russian, contact the <a href=\"mailto:dengub@usc.edu?subject=Russian%20Placement\" data-cke-saved-href=\"mailto:dengub@usc.edu?subject=Russian%20Placement\">Department of Slavic Languages &amp; Literatures.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exam Results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The results of your placement exam will be uploaded to your student record the next day by 3:00PM<\/li>\n<li>You must wait six months before retaking a placement exam.<\/li>\n<li>Exams are subject to cancellation or logistical changes at any time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/languages\/placement-exams\/\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/languages\/\">language@usc website<\/a> for all the details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-3-6_sLPSRxXC\" aria-controls=\"section-1-3-6_sLPSRxXC\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">FLATS Exams<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-3-6_sLPSRxXC\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-3-6_sLPSRxXC\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>FLATS exams (foreign languages not taught at USC) are administered on Fridays of Week 10 of classes during Fall and Spring semesters. 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