Contact Information for Assessment & Placement Appeals

(Information from MC Communications from Dr. Walker-Griffea on June 3, 2013)
 

Students who are dissatisfied with their course placements after two Accuplacer attempts may consider an appeal, but the Accuplacer will not be given a third time.

Students who wish to appeal their placement in English should go to the English Department on their campus and ask to see the department chair or designee. These individuals are:

·         Germantown English:

o   Professor Tammy Peery – Office: Paul Peck Academic and Innovation Building (PK) 124

·         Rockville English:

o   Professor Elizabeth Benton – Office: Macklin Tower (MT) 526

·         Takoma Park/Silver Spring English:

o   Professor Robert Giron – Office: Pavilion Three (P3) 215

Students who wish to appeal their placement in reading should go to the Reading Department on their campus to see the department chair, coordinator, or designee.

·         Germantown Reading

o   Dr. Mary Robinson – Office: Humanities and Social Sciences Building (HS) 130

·         Rockville Reading

o   Professor Susan Simpson – Office: Science West (SW) 108-2

o   Professor Teri Hurst – Office: MT 503

o   Dr. Mary Owens – Office: MT 512

·         Takoma Park/Silver Spring Reading

o   Professor Windy Jefferson-Jackson – Office: P3 218

Students who wish to appeal their placement in math should go to the Mathematics Department on their campus to see the department chair or designee.

·         Germantown Math

o   Professor John Hamman – Office: High Technology and Science Center (HT) 133

o   Professor Kathryn Linehan – Office: HT 221

·         Rockville Math

o   Professor Stephanie Pepin – Office: SW 033

o   Professor Luc Desir – Office: SW 024

o   Professor Susan King – Office: SW 031

·         Takoma Park/Silver Spring Math

o   Dr. Sharon Hauge – Office: Mathematics Pavilion (MP) 247

Students who wish to appeal their placement in chemistry should go to the Chemistry Department on their campus to see the department chair or designee.

·         Germantown Chemistry

o   Dr. Don Newlin – Office: Sciences and Applied Studies Building (SA) 265

·         Rockville Chemistry

o   Professor Abner Mintz – Office: Science Center (SC) 331D

·         Takoma Park/Silver Spring Math

o   Dr. Adel Halli – Office: Science North (SN) 316

Students who wish to appeal their placement in AELP should go to the Department where AELP is located on their campus to see the department chair, coordinator, or designee.

·         Germantown AELP

o   Professor Page Whittenburg – Office: HS 106

·         Rockville AELP

o   Professor Ray Gonzales – Office: MT 512A

·         Takoma Park/Silver Spring AELP

o   Professor Angela Nissing – Office: P3 12

If the department designee determines, by using relevant information, that the student should be placed in a course other than one based on the Accuplacer score, this action must be entered in Banner as an override in the SFASRPO screen with a brief comment on the rationale for the override in the comment screen, SPACMNT.

Additional Information on assessment testing may be found at: 
http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/edu/tertiary2.aspx?urlid=58