Learning Support is a University System of Georgia program for entering students who need additional assistance for college-level English or math.
A student’s Learning Support requirements are determined on the basis of the Required High School Curriculum GPA, SAT/ACT scores, required high school curriculum deficiencies, and/or college placement exam scores.
A student must meet one of the following exemption criteria to go into English 1101:
Students who do not meet one of the above exemption criteria will take the co-requisite support course, English 0999, along with English 1101.
Mathematics Placement Guidelines for Quantitative Reasoning (Math 1001) & Minimum Requirements for College Algebra (Math 1111) with Co-requisite Support A student must meet one of the following exemption criteria to place directly into Quantitative Reasoning (Math 1001) or College Algebra (Math 1111) with co-requisite support (Math 0999):
Students who do not meet one of the above exemption criteria will take the co-requisite support course, Math 0997, along with Math 1001. Also, students who do not meet one of the above exemption criteria are not eligible to take College Algebra (Math 1111), until they successfully complete Math 1001.
Mathematics Placement Guidelines for College Algebra (Math 1111) A student must meet one of the following exemption criteria to place directly into College Algebra (Math 1111):
Students who do not meet one of the above exemption criteria will be eligible for the co-requisite support course, Math 0999, along with Math 1111; as long as the student meets the minimum criteria as outlined under the placement guidelines for Quantitative Reasoning (Math 1001).
ACCUPLACER is an English and Mathematics placement exam, which new students can take to exempt corequisite learning support requirements. There is no cost to take the Accuplacer the first time for those who have applied to ABAC. A $35 testing fee is required for each additional attempt.
Additional resources regarding the ACCUPLACER test can be found below. Register online to take the ACCUPLACER at our Tifton campus and site locations.
Want to test at a school other than ABAC? Follow these instructions: 1. Register through the link below to take a placement test at another institution. 2. Once you’ve registered, the ABAC Testing Center will email you within 48 hours (excluding weekends) to provide additional information and study material. 3. After your test is completed you will be contacted by email within 48 hours (excluding weekends) to discuss your result.
To request ABAC Placement Exam scores to be sent to another college, fill out the form found at the link below. Contact the Testing Center at 229.391.4817 or testing@abac.edu if you have any questions about this process.
