California State University, Los Angeles
College of Natural and Social Sciences
Petition to Substitute Alternate Criteria for the
CSULA Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (WPE)
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Substitute Criteria for the CSULA Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (WPE) are listed below:
I have:
Completed a master’s or doctoral degree (written in the English Language)
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Institution
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Passed a similar examination at another accredited college or university (An upper-division or
graduate level examination required for completion of graduation requirements.)
Been in continuous attendance at CSULA since Summer Quarter 1984 and have passed either
ENGL 308 or 406 or a comparable approved CSULA course.
Successfully passed the writing section of the CBEST examination with a score of 44 or above.
Note! DOCUMENT OF THE ABOVE MUST BE ATTACHED.
Student’s signature
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Associate Dean’s Signature
College of Natural and Social Sciences
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Deny
Revised by the NSS
Graduate Studies Office
(9/08)