{"id":74,"date":"2017-10-03T18:45:47","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T18:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/?page_id=74"},"modified":"2025-07-23T15:49:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T19:49:27","slug":"placement-policies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/frequently-asked-questions\/placement-policies\/","title":{"rendered":"Placement Policies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All students who have taken Spanish or Portuguese in high school must take the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Placement Exam if they wish to study Spanish or Portuguese at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ. Students who want to fulfill their foreign language requirement at another university or community college need to present their score on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ State placement exam in order to be given department approval for work completed at another institution.<\/p>\n<p>Students cannot automatically place themselves in a certain course level without taking the exam and finding out their placement score, and they will be asked to show their placement score the first day of class.<\/p>\n<p>Department policy states that the appropriate level for students who had three years of Spanish in high school is at least SPAN 102.<\/p>\n<p>Students who register for an inappropriate course level will be asked to leave the first day of class. The Department does not guarantee students a slot in another course under these circumstances.<\/p>\n<p>Students interested in Spanish or Portuguese please click here: (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/language-placement\/\">https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/language-placement\/<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>For questions about the level of placement, please contact the Department program assistant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All students who have taken Spanish or Portuguese in high school must take the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Placement Exam if they wish to study Spanish or Portuguese at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ. Students who want to fulfill their foreign language requirement at another university or community college need to present their score on the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ State [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":356,"parent":27,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-74","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1318,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/74\/revisions\/1318"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/27"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/spanish-and-latino-studies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}