Course Prerequisites

Some courses at all accredited colleges and universities have prerequisites - required course or test scores that much be achieved prior to enrollment in course. For instance, Accounting II has a prerequisite of Accounting I and Physical Science has a math prerequisite.

At PCC, all English and math courses, except entry level courses, have required prior course completion or score on a placement test. All courses with prerequisites are noted in the course description. You can look at the course description in Self-Service by clicking on the course number.

This is the prerequisite information for English Composition I.

Prerequisites

ACT / English <min score = 18.0000> or ASSET / Writing <min score = 40.0000> or ENG098 / Lecture <min grade = C, min credit = 3.00> or COMP / Writing <min score = 70.0000>

This means that a student needs an ACT score of 18 or higher, an ASSET Writing score of 40 or higher or a COMPASS Writing score of 70 or higher. If the student has completed ENG098 (Basic Writing) with a grade of C they are eligible for the course and do not need a test score.

This is the prerequisite information for Physical Science:

Prerequisites: MTH098 / Lecture <min grade = C, min credit = 3.00>

This means that a students needs to complete
Beginning Algebra with a C prior to enrollment
in Physical Science. There are no test score
prerequisites for this course.

If you have questions, ask your academic advisor or contact the Student Success Center at (620) 450-2156.

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