Lamar State College Port Arthur
2016-2017 Catalog
Revised 9-13-16
Subject Area
Required
Score
Credit Granted
Foreign
Language
3
6 hours of foreign
language
Foreign
Literature
4
12 hours of foreign
language
Government
3
GOVT 2305 or 2306
History (U.S.)
3
HIST 1301 or 1302
Music Theory
3
MUSI 1301
ACT Standard
English
Score
14
Rhet Skills
14
English
30
Usage/Mech
15
Rhet Skills
15
Mathematics
26
Pre-algebra
14
Algebra/Geometry
13
Geometry /
Trigonometry
13
Mathematics
28
Pre-algebra
15 or
Algebra /
Geometry
14
Geometry/
Trigonometry
14
Reading
Social Studies
Social Studies
Arts/Literature
Reading
Credit will be granted in composition, government,
history and mathematics for students presenting the
following minimum ACT Standard Scores:
SCH
ENGL 1301
3
ENGL 1301 and 1302
6
MATH 1332
3
MATH 1332 and 1314
6
MATH 1332 and 1324
28-29
HIST 1301 or 1302
3
HIST 1301 or 1302
6
15
Reading
Reading
Credit for ACT and SAT Scores
LSCPA Course
28
Usage/Mech
For more information, go to:
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/abo
ut.html/.
16
GOVT 2305 or 2306
30
ENGL 2326 or 2331
16
32
HIST 1301 or 1302
Social Science
16
GOVT 2305 or 2306
Arts/Literature
16
ENGL 2326 or 2331
Credit earned through the ACT Test will be recorded
on the transcript after a student earns an equal
amount of credit at Lamar State College Port
Arthur. The student must petition the Registrar for
ACT credit. ACT Test scores are valid for credit for
five (5) years.
9
Credit will be granted in English and Mathematics
for student with the following minimum score on the
SAT I Reasoning Test:
SAT Scores
LSCPA Course
SCH
Critical Reading: 590
ENGL 1301
3
Critical Reading: 640
ENGL 1301 &
1302
6
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