Students may earn course credit by taking The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) exam. To receive credit, students must meet the minimum acceptable score requirements for each exam. It is the student’s responsibility to request official score reports be sent to Student Records for evaluation of exemption credit.
To order an official transcript call 1-800-257-9558 or log in to MY CLEP.
Credit will be awarded according to ACE recommendations and college requirements. Notification of awarded credit can be viewed in myCCTC.
| Topic | DSST Exam | Minimum Acceptable Score | CCTC Course Equivalent | Credit Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Principles of Macroeconomics | 50 | ECO 210 | 3 |
| Business | Principles of Microeconomics | 50 | ECO 211 | 3 |
| Business | Principles of Management | 50 | MGT 101 | 3 |
| Business | Financial Accounting | 50 | AC 101 or AOT 137 | 3 |
| Business | Introductory Business Law | 50 | BUS 121 | 3 |
| Business | Principles of Marketing | 50 | MKT 101 | 3 |
| Business | Information Systems and Computer Application | 50 | CPT 101 | 3 |
| Mathematics | College Algebra | 50 | MAT 110 | 3 |
| Mathematics | Pre-Calculus | 50 | MAT 111 | 3 |
| Mathematics | Calculus | 50 | MAT 140 | 3 |
| Composition & Literature | College Composition Modular (with essay) | 50 plus satisfactory essay | ENG 101 | 3 |
| Composition & Literature | College Composition (with essay on computer) | 50 plus satisfactory essay | ENG 101 | 3 |
| Composition & Literature | Analyzing and Interpreting Literature (with essay) | 50 plus satisfactory essay | ENG 102 | 3 |
| Composition & Literature | American Literature | 50 plus satisfactory essay | ENG 203 | 3 |
| Composition & Literature | English Literature | 50 plus satisfactory essay | ENG 205 & 206 | 6 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | American Government | 50 | PSC 201 | 3 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | History of US I | 50 | HIS 201 | 3 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | History of US II | 50 | HIS 102 | 3 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Introductory Psychology | 50 | PSY 201 | 3 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Introductory Sociology | 50 | SOC 101 | 3 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Western Civilization I | 50 | HIS 101 | 3 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Western Civilization II | 50 | HIS 102 | 3 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Human Growth and Development | 50 | PSY 203 | 3 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Humanities | 50 | HUM 001 | 3 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | Social Sciences and History | 50 | HUM 001 | 3 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | French Language | 50 | FRE 101 & FRE 102 | 8 |