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Section VI, Appendix A

Guidelines for CLEP General Examinations

Foreign Languages

 
CLEP Subject Exam Scaled Score to Earn Credit Equivalent Course Credit Hours
College Level French 50-69 FRE 201 3
College Level French 70 or above FRE 201, 202 6
College Level German 50-69 GER 201 3
College Level German 70 or above GER 201, 202 6
College Level Spanish 50-69 SPA 201 3
College Level Spanish 70 or above SPA 201, 202 6

History and Social Science

 
CLEP Subject Exam Scaled Score to Earn Credit Equivalent Course Credit Hours
American Government 50 POL 101 3
History of the United States I 50 HIS 108 3
History of the United States II 50 HIS 109 3
Introductory Psychology 50 PSY 110 3
Principles of Macroeconomics 50 ECO 202 3
Principles of Microeconomics 50 ECO 201 3
Introductory Sociology 50 SOC 101 3
Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648 50 HIS 104 3
Western Civilization II: 1648 to the Present 50 HIS 105 3
Social Sciences and History 50 SOC 101 3
Human Growth and Development 50 AHS 100 2

Science and Mathematics

 
CLEP Subject Exam Scaled Score to Earn Credit Equivalent Course Credit Hours
Calculus 50 MAT 174 or MAT 175 4 (for 174) or 5 (for 175)
College Mathematics 50 MAT 146 3
College Algebra 50 MAT 150 3
Precalculus 50 MAT 160 5
Biology 50-59 BIO 112 3
Biology 60-64 BIO 120, 112 6
Biology 65-80 BIO 150, 152 6
General Chemistry 50 CHE 170, 180 6
Natural Sciences 50 BIO 112 3

Business and Computer Applications

 
CLEP Subject Exam Scaled Score to Earn Credit Equivalent Course Credit Hours
Principles of Accounting 50 ACC 201, 202 6
Principles of Management 50 BAS 283 3
Principles of Marketing 50 BAS 282 3
Introduction to Business Law 50 BAS 267 3
Information Systems and Computer Applications 50 TRN 146 3

English and Humanities

 
CLEP Subject Exam Scaled Score to Earn Credit Equivalent Course Credit Hours
American Literature Analyzing and Interpreting 50 ENG 251 3
Literature 50 ENG 161 3
English Literature 50 ENG 161 3
Humanities 50 HUM 120 3
College Composition, College Composition Modular 50 ENG 101 3