Analytical Writing Placement Examinations requirement confusion

StyxxNStones
Thu, 12 Apr 2012 22:56:48 +0000

**@Frankie51: **Getting a 3 on any AP English Lang test gets you past the Entry Level Writing Requirement, and you’re not allowed to take Writing 1, 1E, or 1K for credit at UCSB.
//Source: 2011-2012 General Engineering Academic Requirements
(AP’s apply to all versions of Academic Requirements)

**@whifang: **Wish I could help, but I don’t know enough about the ACT to make an educated answer.
Maybe this will assist you…

“The Combined English/Writing score is then reported on a 1–36 scale.”
//Source: [ACT Writing Test : Scores](ACT Test Preparation | Test Prep Resources | ACT)

[Combined English/Writing scale scores table](ACT Test Preparation | Test Prep Resources | ACT)

I would assume the above link to the scale scores table is the score that you look at to see if you meet UCSB’s requirements.