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Sociology (012)

This test will no longer be available after July 1, 2021. The Michigan Department of Education will no longer issue this endorsement after July 1, 2026.

The last paper-based test administration will be conducted on July 14, 2018. All tests after July 14, 2018 will be administered through computer-based testing only.

Format

Computer-based test (CBT) and paper-based test (PBT) options
100 multiple-choice questions

Time

Computer-Based Testing
2 hours 30 minutes

Paper-Based Testing
up to 4 hours 30 minutes,
up to two partial-session tests may be taken per session

Test Session

Computer-Based Testing
Includes 15 minutes to complete a nondisclosure agreement and tutorial. Any time taken for breaks is considered part of your available testing time. Review test session information for computer-based testing.

Paper-Based Testing
Morning or afternoon, examinees will be assigned to either session:

• Morning session: 7:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
• Afternoon session: 1:00 p.m.–6:15 p.m.

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Test Dates

Computer-Based Testing
By appointment year-round, Monday through Saturday (excluding some holidays)
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Paper-Based Testing
Oct 14, 2017
Jan 13, 2018
Apr 21, 2018
July 14, 2018

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Test Sites

Computer-Based Testing
Located in Michigan and nationwide
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Paper-Based Testing
Options vary by test date.
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Passing Score

220

Test Fees

Computer-Based Testing
Registration by 4/30: $130 test fee.
Registration on or after 5/1: $129 test fee.
Additional fees may apply.
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Paper-Based Testing
Registration by 4/30: $75 test fee.
Registration on or after 5/1: $99 test fee.
Additional fees may apply.
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Score Reporting

Computer-Based Testing
Scores are released within 6 weeks of testing.
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Paper-Based Testing
Scores are released approximately 4 weeks after the test date.
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Testing Policies

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Prepare

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Endorsement Code

CF

Tests may include test questions that are being evaluated for future administrations and that do not affect a candidate's score.