The Italian Placement Exam is a WebCT-based test and
is administered only at the Language Lab, Monday through Friday between the
hours of
The Italian Placement Exam is divided into three parts.
Your previous knowledge of Italian will determine which parts of the exam you
will need to take:
·
Take Part I of the Placement Exam if you have
had 1-2 years of Italian instruction
and/or you have spent at least 2 months in
·
Take Parts 1 and 2 of the Placement Exam if you have
had 3-4 years of Italian instruction
and/or you have spent at least 6 months in
·
Take Parts 1, 2 and 3 of the Placement Exam if you have
had 5 or more years of Italian
instruction and/or you have spent 1+ years in
If you have little or no previous exposure to
Italian, register for Italian Elements 1 (210.151); there is no need to take
the test.
Taking the Exam:
Professor Zannirato will email you a link to enable
you to access the exam.
Or you may use this link:
Please make sure you are using the Firefox web browser! Do not use Internet Explorer for the
placement test.
https://portal.johnshopkins.edu/cgi-bin/webct/libwww-autoreg.cgi?COURSEID=as_italplacement_ongoing
Go to the Language Lab (506 Krieger Hall), and bring
a picture i.d. with you. Lab staff will collect your books and assign
you to a workstation. Once checked in,
open a web browser and go to webct.jhu.edu.
·
Log
in using your JHED ID.
·
Choose
“Italian Language Placement Exam”
·
Choose
“Take Placement Exam”
·
Choose
“Take Placement Exam – Part 1”
·
If
appropriate, continue on to parts 2 and 3 of the Exam.
You will receive your exam score and enrollment
recommendation within 3 working days after taking the exam.
If you have problems with or questions about
accessing the exam, please ask a lab staff member for assistance. Please note that lab staff has no information
about scoring the exam or enrollment recommendations.