The following provides information about the CLEP® (College-Level Examination Program) exams and their CCCC course equivalencies, the CCCC credit awarded for each exam and the accepted American Council on Education recommended credit-granting score. Please note that credits awarded and credit-granting scores may vary from those recommended by The American Council on Education (e.g. foreign languages).
See also: CLEP®: College-Level Examination Program, CLEP® Exam Descriptions
| CLEP® Exam | Rec ACE* Score |
Rec ACE* Credit Awarded |
CCCC Credit Awarded |
CCCC Course Equivalencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ||||
| Financial Accounting | 50 | 3 | 3 | ACC201 |
| Introductory Business Law | 50 | 3 | 3 | BUS120 |
| Information Systems and Computer Applications | 50 | 3 | 3 | CIT112 |
| Principles of Management | 50 | 3 | 3 | BUS214 |
| Principles of Marketing | 50 | 3 | 3 | MKT201 |
| Composition and Literature | ||||
| American Literature | 50 | 3 | 3 | ENL205 |
|
Analyzing & Interpreting Literature. |
50 | 3 | 3 | ENL110 or literature elective |
| College Composition | 50 | 6 | 3 | ENL101 |
| English Literature | 50 | 3 | 3 | ENL203 |
| Humanities | 50 | 3 | 3 | HUM102 |
| Foreign Languages | ||||
| French Language (Levels 1 and 2) |
50–58 59–80 |
6 9 |
6 6 |
FRN 103 & FRN 104 Humanities & Fine Arts Elective Credit |
| German Language (Levels 1 and 2) |
50–59 60–80 |
6 9 |
6 6 |
GER 103 and Humanities & Fine Arts Elective Credit Humanities & Fine Arts Elective Credit |
| Spanish Language (Level 1) | 50–62 |
6 |
6 |
SPN 104 & SPN 106 |
| Spanish Language (Level 2) | 63–80 | 9 | 6 |
Humanities & Fine Arts Elective Credit |
|
Spanish with Writing |
50 | 6 | 6 |
SPN 104 & SPN 106 |
|
Spanish with Writing |
65 | 9 | 12 |
SPN 104 & SPN 106 and Humanities & Fine Arts Credit |
| History and Social Sciences | ||||
| American Government | 50 | 3 | 3 | GOV111 |
| Educational Psychology, Introduction to | 50 | 3 | 3 | Behavioral/Social Sciences Dist. |
| History of United States I: Early Colonization to 1877 | 50 | 3 | 3 | HIS103 |
| History of United States II: 1865 to the Present | 50 | 3 | 3 | HIS104 |
| Human Growth & Development | 50 | 3 | 3 | PSY233 |
| Macroeconomics | 50 | 3 | 3 |
Behavior & Social Science Elective Credit |
| Microeconomics | 50 | 3 | 3 |
Behavior & Social Science Elective Credit |
| Psychology, Introductory | 50 | 3 | 3 | PSY101 |
| Social Science & History | 50 | 6 | 6 | HIS103/SOC106 |
| Sociology, Introductory | 50 | 3 | 3 | SOC106 |
| Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648 | 50 | 3 | 3 | HIS160 |
| Western Civilization II: 1648 to the Present | 50 | 3 | 3 | HIS162 |
| Science & Mathematics | ||||
| Biology** | 50 | 6 | 3 | BIO151 |
| Calculus | 50 | 3 | 4 | MAT240 |
| Chemistry** | 50 | 6 | 3 | CHM151 |
| College Algebra | 50 | 3 | 4 | MAT175 |
| College Mathematics | 50 | 3 | 3 | MAT130 |
| Natural Sciences | 50 | 6 | 6 | Nat Science Dist |
| Pre-Calculus | 50 | 4 | 4 | MAT195 |
*ACE: American Council on Education
**Students successfully completing the Biology and Chemistry exams may register for a one credit laboratory course to earn a total of 4 credits at 4Cs.
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