College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) Scores and Credit
Award of credit displayed here applies to CLEP taken in 2025-2026. Check previous Bulletins for credit awarded for CLEP taken in corresponding years.
Summary of Changes Since the Prior Bulletin
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CLEP Exam | Passing Score | Course (units)/General Education Area (units) | Total Units Earned |
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American Government | 50 | Area 4 (3), USG (met) | 3 |
American Literature | 50 | Area 3B (3) | 3 |
Analyzing and Interpreting Literature | 50 | Area 3B (3) | 3 |
Biology | 50 | Area 5B (3) | 3 |
Calculus1 | 50 | Area 2 (3) | 3 |
Chemistry | 50 | Area 5A (3) | 3 |
College Algebra | 50 | Area 2 (3) | 3 |
College Composition | 50 | ||
College Composition Modular | 50 | ||
College Mathematics | 50 | ||
English Literature | 50 | 3 | |
Financial Accounting | 50 | 3 | |
French Level I2 | 50 | 6 | |
French Level II2 | 59 | Area 3B (3) | 9 |
German Level I2 | 50 | 6 | |
German Level II2 | 60 | Area 3B (3) | 9 |
History, United States I | 50 | Area 4 (3), USH (met) | 3 |
History, United States II | 50 | Area 4 (3), USH (met) | 3 |
Human Growth and Development | 50 | 3 | |
Information Systems3 | 50 | 3 | |
Intro to Educational Psychology | 50 | 3 | |
Introductory Business Law | 50 | 3 | |
Introductory Psychology | 50 | Area 4 (3) | 3 |
Introductory Sociology | 50 | Area 4 (3) | 3 |
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Substitutes for DS 110/MATH 110 prerequisite for courses in the Business major.
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For each exam in a language other than English, a passing score of 50 indicates Level I (knowledge and ability equivalent to one year of college-level study) and earns 6 units towards the degree. The higher score for each language exam indicates Level II (knowledge and ability equivalent to two years of college-level study); additional units are awarded for a total of 9 units towards the degree, and GE completion as indicated.
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Substitutes for ISYS 263 prerequisite for courses in the Business major.