Greenville Technical College's
English Department

Course Placement and prerequisites

         Each bulleted item below represents an option for placement into a course.

     Eng 032

  • ASSET Writing score of 23-37

  • COMPASS Writing score of 0-44

     Eng 100

  • ASSET Writing score of 38-40 IF ASSET Reading score is higher than 36

  • COMPASS Writing score of 45-69 IF COMPASS Reading score is higher than 66

  • Eng 032 with a grade of C or higher

     Eng 101

  • ASSET Writing score of 41-55 IF ASSET Reading score is 42-53

  • COMPASS Writing score of 70-99 IF COMPASS Reading score is higher than 82

    • No COMPASS or ASSET score is necessary IF

      • Total SAT score of 920 or higher, if SAT was taken after March, 1995 OR total SAT score of 800 or higher if SAT was taken before March, 1995

      • SAT Verbal score is higher than 480

      • ACT score of 19 or higher if ACT was taken after March, 1995 OR ACT score of 18 or higher if ACT was taken before March, 1995
         

  • Eng 100 with a grade of C or higher; Rdg 100 with a grade of C or higher (if Rdg 100 was required based on placement test scores)

     Eng 165

  • ASSET Writing score of 41-54 IF ASSET Reading score is 42-53

  • COMPASS Writing score of 70-99 IF COMPASS Reading score is higher than 82

  • Eng 100 with a grade of C or higher

     Eng 102

  • Eng 101 with a grade of C or higher

  • AP Literature and Composition OR Literature and Language score of 3 or higher

     Eng 201, 202, 205, 206, 208, 209, 230, 234, 238

  • Eng 102 with a grade of C or higher

  • AP Literature and Composition OR Literature and Language score of 5 or higher

  • AP Literature and Composition AND Literature and Language score of 3 or higher