CLEP Credits Accepted
SCU grants credit for CLEP exams taken at official CLEP testing centers. A list of these centers can be found on the College Board website clep.collegeboard.org/search/colleges. For reporting CLEP scores to SCU, students should use college code 6555.
If you would like more information about what the CLEP exam's are please visit the following link: CLEP Exam Guide
SCU accepts the following CLEP exams for credit according to the chart below.
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CLEP Exam |
Score |
SWCU Course |
Credits |
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Business Exams |
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Financial Accounting |
50 |
ACCT 2123 Accounting I |
3 |
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Info. Systems and Computer Apps |
50 |
Free Elective (lower division) |
3 |
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Principles of Macroeconomics |
50 |
ECON 2203 Macroeconomics |
3 |
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Principles of Microeconomics |
50 |
ECON 2213 Microeconomics |
3 |
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Composition, English, Literature and Humanities Exams |
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American Literature |
50 |
Literature Electives (lower division; will not count for American Lit in major) |
3 |
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Analyzing and Interpreting Literature |
50 |
ENGL 2113 Introduction to Literature |
3 |
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College Composition |
50 |
ENGL 1113 English Grammar and Composition I |
3 |
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NOTE: ENGL 1213 English Grammar and Composition II or equivalent cannot be earned at SCU by CLEP. |
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English Literature |
50 |
Literature Electives (lower division; will not count for British Lit in major) |
3 |
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History and Social Sicences |
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Humanities |
50 |
HUMA Electives (lower division) |
3 |
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American Government |
50 |
POLI 1113 American Federal Government |
3 |
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History of the United States I: Early Colonization to 1877 |
50 |
HIST 1483 United States History I |
3 |
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History of the United States II: 1865 to Present |
50 |
HIST 1493 United States History II |
3 |
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Human Growth and Development |
50 |
Health Elective |
3 |
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Introduction to Educational Psychology |
50 |
PSYC Elective (lower division) |
3 |
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Introduction to Psychology |
50 |
PSYC 1113 General Psychology |
3 |
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Introduction to Sociology |
50 |
SOCL 1113 Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
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Social Sciences and History |
50 |
History and Social Science electives (lower division) |
6 (3 each) |
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Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648 |
50 |
HUMA 2113 Western Civilization I |
3 |
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Western Civilization II: 1648 to Present |
50 |
HUMA 2243 Western Civilization II |
3 |
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Science and Mathematics |
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Biology |
50 |
BIOL 1113/1111 Biological Science and Lab (plus two electives) |
6 |
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Calculus |
50 |
Math Gen. Ed. Requirement (plus one elective) |
4 |
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Chemistry |
50 |
CHEM 1113/1111 Introduction to Chemistry and Lab (plus two electives) |
6 |
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College Algebra |
50 |
MATH 1213 College Algebra |
3 |
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College Mathematics |
50 |
MATH 1113 General College Math and MATH elective |
6 (3 each) |
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Precalculus |
50 |
Math Gen. Ed. Requirement |
3 |
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World Languages |
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NOTE: A total of 12 credit hours will be accepted to the SCU transcript for language tests. Students should choose the Level 1 for 6 credits or the Level 2 test for 9. Students will not be given 15 credits for both tests. |
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French Language, Level 1 |
50 |
FREN 1113 Beginning French I and FREN 1223 Beginning French II |
6 (3 each) |
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French Language, Level 2 |
59 |
FREN 1113 Beginning French I and FREN 1223 Beginning French II plus 3 credit hours Foreign Language electives (lower division) |
9 (3 each) |
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German Language, Level 1 |
50 |
GERM 1113 Beginning German I and GERM 1123 Beginning German II |
6 (3 each) |
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German Language, Level 2 |
60 |
GERM 1113 Beginning German I and GERM 1123 Beginning German II plus 3 credit hours Foreign Language electives (lower division) |
9 (3 each) |
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Spanish Language, Level 1 |
50 |
SPAN 1113 Beginning Spanish I and SPAN 1223 Beginning Spanish II |
6 (3 each) |
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Spanish Language, Level 2 |
63 |
SPAN 1113 Beginning Spanish I and SPAN 1223 Beginning Spanish II plus 3 credit hours Foreign Language electives (lower division) |
9 (3 each) |