College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Students may be able to test out of some classes through the College Board’s CLEP program.
The chart below provides guidance on how many credits you can expect to earn based on your CLEP performance.
|
BUSINESS COURSES |
MINIMUM SCORE |
MSOE ADVANCED STANDING |
CREDITS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Law, Introductory | 50 | BA 2331 | 3 CR |
| Financial Accounting | 50 | BA 2501 | 3 CR |
| Information Systems and Computer Applications | 50 | BA 1801 | 3 CR |
| Management, Principles of | 50 | BA 2442 | 3 CR |
| Marketing, Principles of | 50 | BA 2661 | 3 CR |
| Macroeconomics, Priniciples of | 50 | BA 2222 | 3 CR |
| Microeconomics, Principles of | 50 | BA 1220 | 3 CR |
|
ENGLISH COURSES |
MINIMUM SCORE |
MSOE ADVANCED STANDING |
CREDITS |
| College Composition with Essay | 50 | GS1001 | 3 CR |
| College Composition Modular with Essay | 50 | GS1001 | 3 CR |
| English Composition with Essay (no longer offered) | 50 | GS1001 | 3 CR |
| English Composition w/o Essay (no longer offered) | 50 | GS1001 | 3 CR |
| Freshman College Composition (no longer offered) | 50 | GS1001 | 3 CR |
|
HUMANITIES COURSES |
MINIMUM SCORE |
MSOE ADVANCED STANDING |
CREDITS |
| Analyzing and Interpreting Literature | 50 | HU421 | 3 CR |
| American Literature | 50 | HU423 | 3 CR |
| English Literature | 50 | HU422 | 3 CR |
| Humanities | 50 | HU485 | 3 CR |
| French Language, Level 1* | 50 | HU410F & HU411F | 6 CR |
| French Language, Level 2** | 62 | HU412F & HU413F | 6 CR |
| German Language, Level 1* | 50 | HU410G & HU411G | 6 CR |
| German Language, Level 2** | 60 | HU412G & HU413G | 6 CR |
| Spanish Language, Level 1* | 50 | HU410S & HU411S | 6 CR |
| Spanish Language, Level 2** | 66 | HU412S & HU413S | 6 CR |
| History of the US I: Early Colonization to 1877 | 50 | HU445 | 3 CR |
| History of the US II: 1865 To Present | 50 | HU446 | 3 CR |
| Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648 | 50 | HU440 | 3 CR |
| Western Civilization II: 1648 to Present | 50 | HU441 | 3 CR |
|
SOCIAL SCIENCE COURSES |
MINIMUM SCORE |
MSOE ADVANCED STANDING |
CREDITS |
| American Government | 50 | SS453 | 3 CR |
| Educational Psychology, Introduction to | 50 | SS46X | 3 CR |
| Human Growth and Development | 50 | SS462 | 3 CR |
| Psychology, Introductory | 50 | SS460 | 3 CR |
| Social Sciences and History | 50 | SS4XX | 3 CR |
| Sociology, Introductory | 50 | SS471 | 3 CR |
|
MATHEMATICS COURSES |
MINIMUM SCORE |
MSOE ADVANCED STANDING |
CREDITS |
| Calculus | 50 |
ENG: MA136 BUS: MA120 & MA129 |
4 CR |
| College Algebra | 50 | MA127 | 4 CR |
| College Mathematics | 50 | NONE | -- |
| Precalculus (with Trigonometry) | 50 | MA120 | 4 CR |
|
SCIENCE COURSES |
MINIMUM SCORE |
MSOE ADVANCED STANDING |
CREDITS |
| Biology | 60 | BI102 | 4 CR |
| Chemistry | 60 | CH200 | 4 CR |
| Natural Sciences | 50 | NONE | -- |
* Level 1: Equivalent to the first two semesters (or 6 semester hours) of college-level foreign language work.
** Level 2: Equivalent to the first four semesters (or 12 semester hours) of college-level foreign language work.