College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Credit may be granted and a grade of “S” assigned upon receipt in the Office of the Registrar of an official score report, showing completion of at least one general examination with a score of 500 or above or a subject examination with a score of 50 or above. The general examination(s) should be completed before a student enrolls at Nevada State College, and must be completed before the student achieves sophomore classification at the college. Subject examinations may be taken at any time.
On July 1, 2010, CLEP replaced the following exams:
English Composition is replaced by College Composition Modular
Freshman College Composition is replaced by College Composition Modular
English Composition with Essay is replaced by College Composition
SUBJECT EXAMINATION
|
Examination
|
Score
|
Course Equivalence, Credit
|
| BIOLOGY |
General Biology
|
50+
|
Elective, 3 credits
|
BUSINESS
|
Information Systems & Computing Applications
|
50+
|
IS 101, 3 credits
|
Introductory Business Law
|
50+
|
Elective, 3 credits
|
Principles of Accounting
|
50+
|
ACC 201 & ACC 202, 6 credits
|
Principles of Management
|
50+
|
MGT 301, 3 credits
|
Principles of Marketing
|
50+
|
MKT 210, 3 credits
|
CHEMISTRY
|
General Chemistry
|
50+
|
CHEM 110, 3 credits no lab
|
ECONOMICS
|
Principles of Mircroeconomics
|
50+
|
ECON 102, 3 credits
|
Principles of Macroeconomics
|
50+
|
ECON 103, 3 credits
|
EDUCATION
|
Introduction to Educational Psychology
|
50+
|
Elective, 3 credits
|
ENGLISH
|
American Literature
|
50+
|
ENG 241, 3 credits
|
Analyzing & Interpreting Literature
|
50+
|
Elective, 3 credits
|
College Composition
|
50-63
|
ENG 101, 3 credits
|
| |
64+
|
ENG 101 & ENG 102, 6 credits
|
College Composition Modular
|
50+
|
ENG 101, 3 credits
|
*English Composition
|
50-63
|
ENG 101, 3 credits
|
| |
64+
|
ENG 101 & ENG 102, 6 credits
|
|
**Freshman College Composition
including essay
|
50-63
|
ENG 101, 3 credits
|
| |
64+
|
ENG 101 & ENG 102, 6 credits
|
English Literature
|
50+
|
ENG 235, 3 credits
|
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
|
Environmental Science
|
50+
|
Elective, 3 credits no lab
|
FOREIGN LANGUAGES
|
College French
|
50-58
|
FREN 111 & FREN 112, 6 credits
|
| |
59+
|
FREN 111, FREN 112, FREN 211, &
FREN 212, 12 credits
|
College German
|
50-58
|
Elective, 6 credits
|
| |
59+
|
Elective, 12 credits
|
College Spanish
|
50-58
|
SPAN 111 & SPAN 112, 6 credits
|
| |
59+
|
SPAN 111, SPAN 112, SPAN 211, &
SPAN 212, 12 credits
|
HISTORY
|
US History I: Early Colonization to 1877
|
50+
|
HIST 101, 3 credits
|
US History II: 1865 to the Present
|
50+
|
HIST 102, 3 credits
|
Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648
|
50+
|
HIST 105, 3 credits
|
Western Civilization II: 1648 to the Present
|
50+
|
HIST 106, 3 credits
|
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT & FAMILY STUDIES
|
Human Growth & Development
|
50+
|
PSY 201, 3 credits
|
MATHEMATICS
|
Calculus
|
50+
|
MATH 182, 4 credits
|
College Algebra
|
50+
|
Elective, 3 credits
|
College Algebra-Trigonometry
|
50+
|
MATH 128, 5 credits
|
Trigonometry
|
50+
|
Elective, 2 credits
|
POLITICAL SCIENCE
|
US Government
|
50+
|
Elective, 3 credits
does not fulfill NV Constitution
|
PSYCHOLOGY
|
Introduction Psychology
|
50+
|
PSY 101, 3 credits
|
SOCIOLOGY
|
Introduction Sociology
|
50+
|
SOC 101, 3 credits
|
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|
|
GENERAL EXAMINATION
|
Examination
|
Score
|
Course Equivalence, Credit
|
English Composition including essay
|
500-639
|
ENG 101, 3 credits
|
| |
640+
|
ENG 101 & ENG 102, 6 credits
|
Humanities
|
500+
|
Elective, 3 credit
|
College Mathematics
|
500+
|
MATH 120, 3 credits
|
Natural Science
|
500+
|
Elective, 3 credits
|
Social Science & History
|
500+
|
Elective, 3 credits
|