Testing
Placement Tests (CAPE):
Placement Tests in French, German, and Spanish are available at the Foreign Language Resource Center.
CAPE: Computerized Adaptive Placement Exam
How do I take the placement test?
CLEP
The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) administered by the CAPS Center is a computerized exam for only French, German, and Spanish. Depending on the score achieved, students can gain up to 12 credit hours to completion of degree requirements (FL 1001, FL 1002, FL 2001, and FL 2002) but not a course grade. A CLEP registration form and associated fees must be submitted in person to the CAPS Center's Testing Services located in Kennesaw Hall, Administration wing, room 2401. Students may come to the CAPS office Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to submit an application for CLEP exams. There is an administration fee of $20.00 and an exam fee of $65.00.
Foreign Language Achievement Testing Service - FLATS
Students wishing to test (FL 1001, FL 1002, FL 2001, and FL 2002) in languages - see list - not currently offered in the Department of Foreign Languages can use the Foreign Language Achievement Testing Service (FLATS) offered by Brigham Young University. The paper and pencil and by correspondence FLATS test costs $40.00.
Important: before signing up for the test by correspondence, students must fill-out the Advanced Standing Examination application form and submit it to Dr. William Griffin - Pilcher Building 150.
Please note: when filling-out the online FLATS Registration Form for Testing through Correspondence, the Proctor Information and Results Sent To should include the following:
Dr. William C. Griffin
Department of Foreign Languages
Kennesaw State University
1000 Chastain Rd., #1804
Kennesaw, GA 30144-5591
(770) 423-6022
fscordat@kennesaw.edu
ADVANCED STANDING EXAMINATIONS
Advanced
Standing Examinations are administered by Dr. William C. Griffin in the Department of Foreign Languages. The cost for each examination is $60.00 to be paid at the Bursar's Office after having obtained the required signatures from the Department of Foreign Languages. Please contact Dr. William C. Griffin for information.
OPI: Oral Proficiency Interview
Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) - American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) Language Testing Office.
HSK test: Chinese Proficiency Test
The Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) or Chinese Proficiency Test is a standardized test designed and developed by the HSK Center of Beijing Language and Culture University to assess the Chinese language proficiency of nonnative speakers. The test is supervised by the State HSK Commission under the People Republic of China Ministry of Education. The worldwide test can be taken once a year at the HSK Center of Kennesaw State University.
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