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Placement into the appropriate mathematics course is determined by ACCUPLACER, a computer-adaptive placement test. ACCUPLACER evaluates students’ abilities in mathematics so that they are placed in the appropriate mathematics course that meets their skill level. A description of the Advanced Algebra and Functions test and Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics test as well as sample test questions can be

ACCUPLACER is administered by AURAK’s Center for Executive and Professional Education. New students can schedule their ACCUPLACER test through Admissions.

Next Generation Advanced Algebra and Functions Test

The following programs use ACCUPLACER’s Next Generation Advanced Algebra and Functions Test to place students in the appropriate mathematics course.

Program

• Civil and Infrastructure Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Science
• Computer Engineering
• Architecture
• Biotechnology

Next Generation Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra, and Statistics Test

The following programs use ACCUPLACER’s Next Generation Advanced Algebra and Functions Test to place students in the appropriate mathematics course.

Program

• Business

Placement into the appropriate chemistry course is determined by AURAK’s Chemistry Placement Test. This computer-based placement test evaluates students’ abilities in Chemistry so that they are placed in the appropriate Chemistry course that meets their knowledge and skill level.

The Chemistry Placement Test covers a range of basic chemistry concepts along with problem solving skills. Topics covered are measurement, atomic theory and properties of matter, bonding, compound nomenclature, atomic and molar mass, mole concept, and chemical equations. The test is composed of 25 multiple-choice questions. Similar sample questions can be .

The test is administered by AURAK’s Center for Executive and Professional Education. Students can schedule their Chemistry Placement Test through Admissions.

The following programs use the Chemistry Placement Test to place students in the appropriate Chemistry course:

Program

• Civil and Infrastructure Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Science
• Computer Engineering
• Architecture
• Biotechnology

Placement into the appropriate physics course is determined by AURAK’s Physics Placement Test, a computer-based placement test that evaluates students’ fundamental understanding of physics.  It is designed to test students’ ability to answer and solve basic physics questions and problems based on their comprehension of physics principals and fundamental laws. The test includes 8 major units based on the EmSAT objectives and foundations and includes: Foundations of Physics, Mechanics, Work & Energy, Momentum, and Electricity. Based on their placement test result, students are placed in the appropriate physics course that meets their knowledge and skill level.

Topics Covered

Unit 1: Foundations of Physics: Units & Conversions
Unit 2: Scalars & Vector Analysis
Unit 3: Kinematics: Introduction-Motion Graphs
Unit 4: Kinematics: Free Fall & One-Dimensional Analysis
Unit 5: Forces & Newton's Laws of Motion
Unit 6: Work & Energy
Unit 7: Momentum
Unit 8: Electricity: Electric Field & Electric Circuits

Sample Test Questions

The Physics Placement Test consists of 24 multiple choice questions involving problem solving. Sample questions can be found here. The test duration is 75 minutes; calculators and formula sheet are allowed.

The following programs use the Physics Placement Test to place students in the appropriate physics course:

Program

• Civil and Infrastructure Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Petroleum Engineering
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Science
• Computer Engineering
• Architecture

Placement into the appropriate biology course is determined by AURAK’s Biology Placement Test. This computer-based placement test evaluates students’ abilities in Biology so that they are placed in the appropriate Biology course that meets their knowledge and academic skill level. The test is composed of 25 single-answer multiple-choice questions. The test duration is 40 minutes. The topics that may be covered in the Biology Placement test are described below:

• Recognize the important elements in living things: major elements, major ions, trace elements
• Identify the types and functions of biological molecules: carbohydrates (carbohydrates, including monosaccharides, disaccharides, isomers, and complex carbohydrates); lipids, nucleic acids, amino acids, proteins
• Properties of plasma membranes: transport(active/passive), diffusion, hypertonic, hypotonic, chemical gradient, PH scale, acidic solutions, basic solutions, neutral solutions, etc
• Differentiate between prokaryotes and eukaryotes
• Identify the components of cells and their major function
• Identify the components/structure of DNA, RNA
• Recognize major steps in central dogma: replication, transcription, translation
• Compare and contrast mitosis and meiosis
• Basics Of genetics. inheritance, homozygous vs heterozygous, autosomes vs sex chromosomes.

Similar Sample questions can be found here

The test is administered by AURAK’s Center for Executive and Professional Education. Students can schedule their Biology Placement Test through Admissions.