ALEKS PPL and ACT Math prerequisites for non-math courses. Student must meet the minimum
ALEKS PPL score or the minimum ACT Math score to register for the following courses.
Anatomy and Physiology
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
Minimum SAT Math Score |
| ANAT 1551 |
Human Anatomy and Physiology |
30 |
21 |
530 |
| ANAT 1571 |
Anatomy and Physiology with Cadaver |
30 |
21 |
530 |
Aviation
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
| AVIAT 1100 |
Introduction to Aviation |
30 |
21 |
| AVIAT 1105 |
Aviation Procedures Training |
30 |
21 |
| AVIAT 1110 |
Private Pilot Ground School |
30 |
21 |
| AVIAT 1120 |
Instrument Ground School |
30 |
21 |
| AVIAT 1130 |
Air Traffic Control |
30 |
21 |
| AVIAT 1140 |
Aviation Safely Principles |
30 |
21 |
| AVIAT 1210 |
Private Pilot Flight Instruction |
30 |
21 |
Biology
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
| BIOLO 1100 |
Survey of Biology |
30 |
21 |
| BIOLO 1120 |
Introduction to Genetics |
30 |
n/a |
| BIOLO 1151 |
Principles of Biological Science |
30 |
21 |
Chemistry
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
Minimum SAT Math Score |
| CHEMI 1211 |
Survey of General Chemistry |
30 |
21 |
530 |
| CHEMI 1551 |
Principles of Chemistry 1 |
55 |
25 |
600 |
Computer and Information Science
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
| CIS 1400 |
Programming Logic and Technique |
46 |
n/a |
Earth Science
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
| EARTH 1101 |
Physical Geology of Earth's Interior |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 1102 |
Physical Geology for Earth's Surface |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 1110 |
Introduction to Meteorology |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 1111 |
Climate and Global Change |
30 |
n/a |
| EARTH 1115 |
Severe and Unusual Weather |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 1122 |
Astronomy: The Solar System |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 1124 |
Astronomy: Stars and Galaxies |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 1126 |
Observational Astronomy |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 1130 |
Introduction to Oceanography |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 1135 |
Water Science - Fundamental of Hydrology |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 1140 |
Fundamentals of Earth Science |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 1141 |
Introduction to Earth Science |
30 |
21 |
| EARTH 2116 |
Advanced Weather Analysis and Forecasting I |
30 |
21 |
Electronics Technology
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
| ELECT 1118 |
Calculus for Electronics |
76 |
32 |
Engineering
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
| ENGIN 1101 |
Engineering Graphics and Design |
46 |
23 |
| ENGIN 2213 |
Introduction of Digital Systems |
61 |
28 |
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
| HVACR 2241 |
Industrial Air Conditioning Design |
30 |
n/a |
Manufacturing Technology
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
| MANUF 1160 |
Technical Static and Strength of Material |
76 |
32 |
Microbiology
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
Minimum SAT Math Score |
| MICRO 1420 |
Microbiology |
30 |
21 |
530 |
Physics
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
Minimum SAT Math Score |
| PHYSI 1100 |
Physics |
30 |
21 |
530 |
| PHYSI 1150 |
Physics and Society |
46 |
23 |
570 |
| PHYSI 1152 |
Applications of Physics in Society |
46 |
n/a |
n/a |
| PHYSI 1201 |
General Physics |
61 |
28 |
660 |
Psychology
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
Minimum SAT Math Score |
| PSYCH 2280 |
Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences |
46 |
23 |
530 |
Sociology
| Course Name and Number |
Course Title |
Minimum ALEKS PPL Score |
Minimum ACT Math Score |
Minimum SAT Math Score |
| SOCIO 2205 |
Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences |
46 |
23
|
530
|
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