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Who has to take the ALEKS PPL Assessment?
All students who wish to take any of the courses listed below, that do not have appropriate ACT/SAT scores or meet the course prerequisites.

When do I take the ALEKS PPL Assessment?
Any students without appropriate ACT/SAT scores, or prior college credit needing to take a mathematics course during the 2023 academic year should take ALEKS.

Where can I take my Placement Assessment?
The ALEKS assessment must be taken at the 麻豆原创 Testing Center or any other certified testing center. Students unable to take ALEKS during the 麻豆原创 Testing Center’s testing schedule, may contact the Math Placement Coordinator for special accommodations.

Is there a fee for using ALEKS PPL?
Students must pay $25 to use ALEKS. This gives students access to up to 5 placements, and 12 months access to the learning modules. Payment can be made on the ALEKS website using a credit or debit card.

Do I need to install any software or plug-ins prior to taking the ALEKS Placement Assessment?
The 麻豆原创 Testing Center has some computers with the proper software installed. If you are using your own laptop you will need to install the ALEKS version of the Respondus Lockdown Browser unless you are taking the placement as a DSS student. Here are additional details:

• You will need a Windows or Mac computer (Chromebooks are not supported) that enables you to install software.
• Even if you have previously downloaded LockDown Browser, you will still need to download this version as it is unique to ALEKS Placement Assessments. The download links are at . Run the installation program after the download is complete.
• Once LockDown Browser is installed, go to the following link with a regular browser to test if LockDown Browser will launch properly from your computer.
•  If you have any problems with LockDown Browser or the webcam setup open a support ticket at

If you have any questions about taking ALEKS at 麻豆原创 contact, Dr. Jared Painter, jpainter@una.edu or Kenda Rusevlyan, khrusevlyan@una.edu. You may schedule a proctored ALEKS placement at the 麻豆原创 Testing Center here:

Your future begins now

Students who are successful in their first math course are three-times more likely to complete their degree.  This is especially true for students in STEM and Economics The best way to ensure your success and to keep your career options open is to work in ALEKS PPL to refresh the math topics you have forgotten. It only takes a few hours and you will be on your way. 

To learn more about STEM at 麻豆原创: /stemscholars/

Students across the country use ALEKS PPL to assess their current math skills, and to refresh in preparing for college level math.  The average student who has been out of a math course for just 3 months loses 2 ½ months of math knowledge. For this reason, we are offering you the opportunity to refresh and prepare for your journey to graduation. After only a few hours, you are more likely to feel confident and be successful in your class, ultimately saving you time and money. 

So, let’s get started!

1. Use this link to access ALEKS:
2. You will receive a Microsoft login, enter your 麻豆原创 email address:
   
3. You will receive a page to enter your 麻豆原创 credentials.
4. Next you will receive a request for a DUO approval.
5. Click the button to Add Class.
   

    

6. Enter the Cohort code MYVRM-9RJ6J for the Class Code and select the Continue button at the bottom of the screen. This will enroll you in the Fall 2026
   
   
7. Next you will be prompted to for the access code.
   
   
   • The cost is $25, and you will have access to the entire program for 12 months.
   • Be sure the Respondus Lockdown browser is installed on your computer before starting, review the Getting Ready for Your first ALEKS Assessment Word document before starting.
   • A password will be required for each assessment and will be provided by the placement proctor.
   • Be sure the Respondus Lockdown browser is installed on your computer before starting, review the Getting Ready for Your first ALEKS Assessment Word document before starting.
   • You may not use a calculator on the assessment. A calculator will be provided in ALEKS for problems that require one.  You will be provided with some blank paper to work out problems on.
   • If you do not achieve the score required to enroll in your desired course, then be sure to enroll in a custom ALEKS Prep and Learning Module to remediate topics before your next placement attempt.

    

    

    

   Let’s see what you remember and what you are ready to learn

   ALEKS PPL will build the perfect learning path by first assessing your math skills.  In 30 questions or less, ALEKS will identify which of the 314 topics you have mastered and those that you are ready to learn.  It’s important to give ALEKS accurate information. Don’t use a calculator or outside resources so the learning path is perfectly tailored for you. 

   

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