<p>I think for us 13ers it is online. I will post what is says in the .pdf for the exam credit for both 12ers and 13ers. It has changed</p>
<p>Students who matriculate in September 2008: Students who matriculate in September 2008 may take placement tests during Orientation in the following languages: Arabic, Bangla, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian (BCS), Catalan, Chinese, Czech, French, German, Classical Greek, Modern Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Malayalam, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, and Urdu. Students may petition to take placement tests in languages not offered during Orientation. Language placement petition forms are available at the advisers’ reception desk (HM 280). Placement tests are not available in languages not taught at the University of Chicago. For additional information, visit [The</a> University of Chicago College](<a href=“http://www.college.uchicago.edu/academics/language.shtml]The”>http://www.college.uchicago.edu/academics/language.shtml).
Students who matriculate in September 2009: Online placement tests may be taken the summer before they arrive on campus by students who matriculate in September 2009. Those students should visit collegecatalog.uchicago.edu beginning May 2009 for updated instructions on determining which quarter of language study it will be appropriate for them to begin. Procedures will vary depending on the language and on the department the student chooses.</p>
<p>I may be reading it wrong but this is how I gathered it</p>