All first baccalaureate-degree candidates must complete general and departmental assessment examinations as part of the university's commitment to continuous improvement of student learning. These senior exit testing experiences include nationally normed standardized tests. Some departments may ask students to participate in additional assessment activities by having them take the major field exam. Results from assessment are reviewed by departments, the General Education Committee, and the Committee for University Assessment.
Seniors are required to register for the major field tests in vault.
See the 2023 - 2024 Major Field Test schedule below:
Major Field Testing Schedule (2023 - 2024) - Tests location will be administered in Bell Hall computer lab or Chan Shun. Please refer to vault for room assignment.
Date/Time | Subjects | Registration Deadline |
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Wednesday January 17 9:00am |
Computer Science, Literature in English, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Business(see dept) | |
Wednesday, January 17 2:00pm |
Biology, Economics, Mathematics, Physics | |
Wednesday, February 14 9:00am |
Computer Science, Literature in English, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Business(see dept), Mathematics | |
Wednesday February 14 2:00pm |
Biology, Economics, Mathematics, Physics | |
Wednesday March 6 9:00am |
Computer Science, Literature in English, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Mathematics | |
Wednesday March 6 2:00pm |
Biology, Economics, Physics | |
Wednesday April 3 9:00am |
Computer Science, Literature in English, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology | |
Wednesday April 3 2:00pm |
Biology, Economics, Physics |