English Placement Process

(1) Recommended Placement by High School GPA

High School GPA and Requirements	Recommended Placement	Transfer Level
0.0 — 2.6	ENGL C1000 with ENGL C1000C or ENGL C1000NC (formerly ENGL 150 with ENGL 150C or 150NC)	Transferable
≥ 2.6	ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGL 150)	Transferable
Refresh and Build English Skills	HUM 101	Transferable

High School GPA and Requirements

Recommended Placement

Transfer Level

0.0 — 2.6

ENGL C1000 with ENGL C1000C or ENGL C1000NC

(formerly ENGL 150 with ENGL 150C or 150NC)

Transferable

≥ 2.6

ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGL 150)

Transferable

Refresh and Build English Skills

HUM 101

Transferable

Please read the English course descriptions for more details.

Students who do not remember or have access to their high school transcripts should talk with a counselor.

(2) Placement by Exams

If you have taken the English Language and Composition Advanced Placement exam and received a score of 3 or higher, please consult with a COM counselor to assess your level.

(3) Prerequisite Equivalency

Completion of an equivalent course at College of Marin or another post-secondary accredited institution in the subject area (verified by a transcript)