I want to get the details of College Level Examination Program (CLEP) program of Western Carolina University so can you provide me?

Western Carolina University provide College Level Examination Program.

College Level Examination Program (CLEP)

The university cooperates with the College Board in this program, through which credit may be awarded for the CLEP subject examinations that have been approved by the academic departments as appropriate measures of academic achievement in their courses.

Elective credit may be granted for examinations covering material which is not the substantial equivalent of any specific Western Carolina University course.

These elective credits may be applied toward graduation requirements if the student fulfills certain liberal studies requirements or complies with other conditions prescribed by the appropriate deans and department heads.

Credits earned through CLEP will be posted on the transcript, but no grades are recorded.

The following is a list of Subject Examinations of the College Level Examination Program (CLEP) for which Western Carolina University may award academic credit.

In order to receive credit for a CLEP subject exam, the candidate must achieve a score equivalent to the American Council on Education (ACE) recommended credit granting score of 50 on computer based tests.

Subject Examination WCU Equivalent
Accounting, Financial ACCT 251
American Literature Humanities (P4)
American Government PSC 150
Analyzing & Interpreting Literature N/A
Biology, General BIOL 103
Calculus MATH 153
Chemistry, General CHEM 132, 140
College Algebra MATH 130
College Mathematics MATH 101
College Composition ENGL 101, 202
French Coll Level 1 (2 sem) FREN 101,102
French Coll Level 2 (4sem) FREN 231,232
German Coll Level 1 (2 sem) GER 101, 102
German Coll Level 2 (4 sem) GER 231,232
Hist. of US I HIST 231
Hist. of US II HIST 232
Human Growth & Development BK 363
Humanities Humanities (P4)
Information Systems & Computer Applications CIS 251
Intro. Business Law LAW 230
Macroeconomics, Principle ECON 232
Management, Principle MGT 300
Marketing, Principle MKT 201
Microeconomics, Principle ECON 231
Natural Sciences BIOL 105 + ELECTIVE
Pre-calculus MATH 146
Psychology, Introductory PSY 150
Social Sciences & History ELECTIVE
Sociology, Introductory SOC 103
Spanish Coll Level 1 (2 sem) SPAN 101,102
Spanish Coll Level 2 (4 sem) SPAN 231,232
Western Civilization I HIST 221
Western Civilization II HIST 222

Non-computer based testing (prior) to July 2001, requires a minimum score equivalent to the 50th percentile or the minimum ACE recommended score.

For more information about CLEP and other exams offered by WCU, please contact Continuing Education at 828.227.7397.

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