Academic Preparation Brochure This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.
Use this guide to understand placement in first-year General Education English and math courses for first-time freshmen.
Academic Preparation Flyers
Learn tips on how to be academically prepared for college
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Academic Preparation Policy
Assessment of Academic Preparation and Placement in First-Year General Education Written Communication and Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Courses
Academic Preparation and Placement
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CSU Executive Order 1110 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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CAASPP Practice Test This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.
The practice test helps students prepare for the Smarter Balanced English language arts and mathematics assessment tests they take in the spring of their junior year.
CAASPP/EAP Results This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.
Smarter Balanced CAASPP/EAP results.
California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.
A state assessment exam is one of the multiple measures utilized by the CSU that provides an early indicator of a student’s readiness for GE college-level coursework in English and mathematics.
CaliforniaColleges Website This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.
The website provides information about higher education opportunities in California including virtual campus tours, counseling, and admissions planners.
Center for Advancement of Instruction in Quantitative Reasoning (CAIQR) This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.
The Center for the Advancement of Instruction in Quantitative Reasoning (CAIQR) is tasked to continously support the high-quality instruction and curriculum in high schools, community colleges, and public universities that will better serve the state of California and the U.S.
Center for the Advancement of Reading and Writing (CAR/W) This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.
CAR/W supports California State University's campuses and other stakeholders to ensure the preparation of highly skilled teachers and literacy specialists for California's students.
CSU Fact Booklet This link will take you to an external website in a new tab.
Facts about the CSU.