College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
The College Level Examination Program (CLEP) is a series of computer-based exams that allow individuals to demonstrate learning and earn college credit for that knowledge. Please call University Testing Services at (910) 962-7444, or visit http://www.uncw.edu/stuaff/testing/CLEP.htm for more information or to register.
Listed below are the various CLEP examinations, required minimum scores, UNC Wilmington course equivalents, and credit awarded.
| CLEP Exam | UNCW Course(s) | Credit Hours |
Min Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Government | PLS 101 | 3 |
55 |
| American History I: Early Colonization to 1865 |
HST 201 | 3 |
50 |
| American History II: 1865 to Present |
HST 202 | 3 |
50 |
| American Literature | ENG 223, 224 | 6 |
50 |
| Analysis & Interpretation of Literature |
ENG 110 | 3 |
50 |
| Calculus w/ Elementary Functions |
MAT 161 | 4 |
50 * |
| MAT 161 | 4 |
41 ** |
|
| * applies to exams taken Fall 2006 or later ** applies to exams taken before the Fall 2006 semester |
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| College Algebra | MAT 111 | 3 |
50 |
| Educational Psychology | PSY 216 | 3 |
55 |
| English Composition (w/ essay) | ENG 101 | 3 |
50 |
| English Literature | ENG 211, 212 | 6 |
50 |
| Financial Accounting | ACG 201 | 3 |
50 |
| French | FRH 101 | 3 |
41 |
| FRH 101, 102 | 6 |
53 |
|
| General Biology | BIO 105 | 4 |
50 |
| General Chemistry | CHM 101 | 4 |
50 |
| German | GER 101 | 3 |
41 |
| GER 101, 102 | 6 |
50 |
|
| GER 201, 202 | 6 |
63 |
|
| Human Growth and Development |
PSY 223 | 3 |
55 |
| Humanities | ELECTIVE | 3 |
55 |
| Information Systems | CSC ELECTIVE | 3 |
50 |
| Principles of Macroeconomics | ECN 222 | 3 |
48 |
| Principles of Microeconomics | ECN 221 | 3 |
48 |
| Introductory Psychology | PSY 105 | 3 |
55 |
| Introductory Sociology | SOC 105 | 3 |
55 |
| Natural Sciences | ELECTIVE | 3 |
55 |
| Pre-Calculus | MAT 115 | 3 |
50 |
| Social/Sciences & History | ELECTIVE | 3 |
55 |
| Spanish | SPN 101 | 3 |
41 |
| SPN 101, 102 | 6 |
50 |
|
| SPN 101, SPN 102, SPN 201 |
9 |
57 |
|
| SPN 101, SPN 102, SPN 201, SPN 202 |
12 |
63 |
|
| Western Civilization I: Ancient near East to 1648 |
HST 101 | 3 |
50 |
| Western Civilization II: 1648 to Present |
HST 102 | 3 |
50 |
(last updated Aug 2009)
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