Clep ap

HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM Rev. May 29, 2013 STUDENT SERVICES MANUAL

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CLEP Exams and HCCS Equivalent Courses Official transcripts are required from the College Board in order to receive credit.

CLEP Exam Min. Scores HCCS Equivalent Course Sem. Hr.

Test Mode: Paper Computer Business

Principles of Management 46 50 BMGT 1327 Principles of Management 3 Financial Accounting 45 50 ACCT 2301 Prin. of Accounting I 3 Introductory Business Law 51 50 BUSG 2305 Business Law/Contracts 3 Principles of Marketing 50 50 MRKG 1311 Principles of Marketing 3 Info Systems/Computer App 52 50 BCIS 1305 Business Computer Appl. 3

Composition and Literature

American Literature 46 50 ENGL 2327-8 American Literature I-II 6 English Literature 46 50 ENGL 2322-3 British Literature I-II 6 College Composition 50 ENGL 1301-2 Composition I & II 6 College Composition Modular 50 ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 Analyz. & Interpreting Literature 47 50 ENGL 2323 British Literature II 3

& ENGL 2328 American Literature II 3 Humanities 420 50 ENGL 2333 World Literature II 3

& ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation 3 Foreign Languages

French Language I 39 50 FREN 1411-2 Beginning French I-II 8 French Language II 45 59 FREN 2311-2 Intermediate French I-II 14 German Language I 36 50 GERM 1411-2 Beginning German I-II 8 German Language II 42 60 GERM 2311-2 Intermediate German I-II 14 Spanish Language I 45 50 SPAN 1411-2 Beginning Spanish I-II 8 Spanish Language II 50 63 SPAN 2311-2 Intermediate Spanish I-II 14

Science and Mathematics Calculus 41 50 MATH 2413 Calculus I 4 College Algebra 46 50 MATH 1314 College Algebra 3 Trigonometry 50 50 MATH 1316 Trigonometry 3 College Alg/Trigonometry 45 50 MATH 1314/1316 College Alg & Trig 6 Precalculus 50 MATH 2412 Precalculus 4 College Mathematics 420 50 MATH 1332 Math for Liberal Arts 3 Natural Sciences 420 50 BIOL 1308 Introductory Biology I 3 & PHYS 1306 Current Topics in Physics 3 General Biology 46 50 BIOL 1406-7 General Biology I-II 8 General Chemistry 47 50 CHEM 1411-2 General Chemistry I-II 8


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CLEP Exam Min. Scores HCCS Equivalent Course Sem. Hr. Test Mode: Paper Computer

History and Social Sciences American Government 47 50 GOVT 2302 American Government II 3 (After Fall 2013) GOVT 2305 Federal Government 3 American History I 47 50 HIST 1301 American History I 3 American History II 46 50 HIST 1302 American History II 3 Introductory Psychology 47 50 PSYC 2301 General Psychology 3 Human Growth & Develop 45 50 PSYC 2314 Lifespan Growth & Develop 3 Prin. of Macroeconomics 44 50 ECON 2301 Macroeconomics 3 Prin. of Microeconomics 41 50 ECON 2302 Microeconomics 3 Introductory to Sociology 47 50 SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology 3 Western Civilization I 46 50 HIST 2311 Western Civilization I 3 Western Civilization II 47 50 HIST 2312 Western Civilization II 3 Intro to Educ Psychology 47 50 EDUC 1301 Introduction to Education 3 Social Sciences & History 420 50 GEOG 1303 World Geography 3

& HIST 2322 World Civilizations II 3

Note: The following tests are no longer offered by CLEP. However, if a student has taken one of the following tests, HCCS will still give credit for the appropriate test and minimum score. Official transcripts are required from the College Board to receive credit.

CLEP Exam Min. Scores HCCS Equivalent Course Sem. Hr.

Test Mode: Paper Computer English Composition 50 ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 Engl. Composition & Essay 420 50 ENGL 1301-2 Composition I & II 6 Freshman College Composition 50 ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 Money & Banking 48 BNKG 1301 Money & Banking 3 American History I-II 46 HIST 1301-2 American History I-II 6 Western Civilization 50 HIST 2311-2 Western Civilization I-II 6 Afro-American History 49 HIST 2381 Afro-American History 3


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Advanced Placement (AP) Subject Exams and HCCS Equivalent Courses AP Exam Equivalent Course Sem. Hr.

Note: Minimum Score for all AP exams: 3, 4, 5 (except where otherwise indicated) Official transcripts are required from the College Board in order to receive credit. Art History ARTS 1303-4 Art History I-II 6 Biology BIOL 1406-7 General Biology I-II 8 Calculus AB MATH 2413 Calculus I 4 Calculus BC MATH 2413-4 Calculus I-II 8 Chemistry CHEM 1411-2 General Chemistry I-II 8 Chinese Language & Culture CHIN 1411-2 Beginning Chinese I-II 8 Computer Science A (score: 3) COSC 1436 Programming Fundamentals I 4 Computer Science A (score: 4-5) COSC 1436 Programming Fundamentals I 4 & COSC 1437 Programming Fund. II 4 Computer Science AB (score: 3) COSC 1436 Programming Fundamentals I 4 & COSC 1437 Programming Fund. II 4 Computer Science AB (score: 4-5) COSC 1437 Programming Fundamentals II 4

& COSC 2436 Programming Fund. III 4 Economics/Macroeconomics ECON 2301 Macroeconomics 3 Economics/Microeconomics ECON 2302 Microeconomics 3 English Language & Composition ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 English Literature & Composition ENGL 1302 Composition II 3 Environmental Science ENVR 1301 Environmental Science 3 European History HIST 2312 Western Civilization History II 3 French Language FREN 1411-2 Beginning French I-II 8 French Literature FREN 1411-2312 French I-IV 14 German Language GERM 1411-2 Beginning German I-II 8 Government & Politics/Comparative GOVT 2304 Introduction to Political Science 3 Government & Politics/US GOVT 2302 US, State, Local Govt. II 3 (after Fall 2013) GOVT 2305 Federal Government 3 Geography: Human GEOG 1303 World Geography 3 Italian Language & Culture LANG 8100 Foreign Language elective 3 Japanese Language & Culture JAPN 1411-2 Beginning Japanese I-II 8 Latin: Vergil LANG 8100 Foreign Language elective 3 Latin Literature LANG 8100 Foreign Language elective 3 Music Theory MUSI 1211-2 Music Theory I-II 4 Physics B PHYS 1401-2 College Physics I-II 8 Physics C: Mechanics PHYS 2425 Technical Physics I 4 Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism PHYS 2426 Technical Physics II 4 Psychology PSYC 2301 General Psychology 3 Spanish Language SPAN 1411-2 Beginning Spanish I-II 8 Spanish Literature SPAN 1411-2312 Spanish I-IV 14 Statistics MATH 1342 Statistics 3 Studio Art: Drawing ARTS 1316-7 Drawing I-II 6 Studio Art: 2D Design ARTS 1311 Design I 3 Studio Art: 3D Design ARTS 1312 Design II 3 U.S. History HIST 1301-2 U.S. History I-II 6 World History HIST 2321-2 World History I-II 6


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DANTES (DSST) Subject Exams and HCCS Equivalent Courses Official transcripts are required from the College Board in order to receive credit.

DANTES Exam Min. Scores HCCS Equivalent Course Sem. Hr. (Bold score = Revised Exams)

Mathematics College Algebra 47/400 MATH 1314 College Algebra 3 Statistics 48/400 MATH 1342 Statistics 3

Social Science Art of the Western World 48 ARTS 1304 Art History II 3 Contemporary Western Europe 45 HIST 8000 History elective 3 Modern Middle East 47 HIST 8000 History elective 3 Human/Cultural Geography 48 GEOG 1302 Cultural Geography 3 Rise & Fall of Soviet Union 45 HIST 8000 History elective 3 History of Vietnam War 44 HIST 8000 History elective 3 Civil War & Reconstruction 47 HIST 8100 American History Core (060) 3 Foundations of Education 46 EDUC 1301 Intro to Education 3 Lifespan Develop. Psychology 46 PSYC 2314 Lifespan Growth & Develop 3 General Anthropology 47 ANTH 2346 General Anthropology 3 Drug and Alcohol Abuse 49/400 DAAC 1319 Alcohol & Drug Addictions 3 Law Enforcement 45 CRIJ 2328 Police Systems & Practices 3 Criminal Justice 49/400 CRIJ 1301 Intro to Criminal Justice 3 Fundamentals of Counseling 45 DAAC 1311 Counseling Theories 3

Business Principles of Finance 46 BUSG 1303 Principles of Finance 3 Financial Accounting 47 ACCT 2301 Prin. of Accounting I 3 Human Resource Mgmt 46 HRPO 2301 Human Resources Mgmt 3 Organizational Behavior 48 HRPO 2307 Organizational Behavior 3 Principles of Supervision 46 BMGT 1301 Supervision 3 Business Law II 44 BUSG 2317 Commercial Business Law 3 Intro to Computing 45/400 ITSC 1301 Introduction to Computers 3 Intro to Business 46 BUSG 1301 Introduction to Business 3 Money & Banking 48 BNKG 1301 Money & Banking 3 Personal Finance 46/400 BUSG 1370 Personal Financial Planning 3 Management Info Systems 46/400 ITNW 1321 Introduction to Networking 3 Business Mathematics 48 MATH 1332 Math for Liberal Arts 3


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DANTES Exam Min. Scores HCCS Equivalent Course Sem. Hr.

Physical Science Astronomy 48 ASTR 1303 Stars and Galaxies 3 Here’s to Your Health 48/400 PHED 1304 Personal & Community Hlth 3 Environment & Humanity 46 ENVR 1301 Environmental Science 3 Physical Science I 47 PHYS 1305 Introductory Physics I 3 Physical Geology 46 GEOL 1303 Physical Geology 3

Applied Technology Technical Writing 46 ENGL 2311 Technical & Report Writing 3

Humanities Ethics in America 46/400 PHIL 2306 Introduction to Ethics 3 World Religions 48/400 PHIL 1304 Introduction World Religions 3 Public Speaking 47 SPCH 1315 Public Speaking 3


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International Baccalaureate (IB) Subject Exams and HCCS Equivalent Courses HCCS course credit will only be given for acceptable test scores in the IB SL & HL examinations only.

IB Exam Min. Scores HCCS Equivalent Course Sem. Hr.

Note: Minimum Score for all IB (HL or SL) exams: 4 (except where otherwise indicated) Official transcripts are required in order to receive credit.

Biology 4 BIOL 1406-1407 General Biology I-II 8 Chemistry 4, 5 CHEM 1405-1407 Intro Chemistry I-II 8 Chemistry 6, 7 CHEM 1411-1412 General Chemistry I-II 8 Computer Science 4, 5 COSC 1436 Programming Fund. I 4 Computer Science 6, 7 COSC 1436-1437 Programming Fund. I-II 8 Economics 4 ECON 2301-2302 Principles of Econ I-II 6 English A1/A2 4 ENGL 1301-1302 English Comp. I-II 6 French A1/A2/B 4, 5 FREN 1411-1412 French Language I-II 8 French A1/A2/B 6, 7 FREN 1411-2312 French Language I-IV 14 German A1/A2/B 4, 5 GERM 1411-1412 German Language I-II 8 German A1/A2/B 6, 7 GERM 1411-2312 German Language I-IV 14 Geography 4 GEOG 1303 World, Regional Geography 3 History (Europe) 4 HIST 2312 Western Civilization II 3 History (African) 4 HIST 8000 History elective 3 History (Americas) 4 HIST 8000 History elective 3 Japanese A1/A2/B 4, 5 JAPN 1411-1412 Japanese Language I-II 8 Japanese A1/A2/B 6, 7 JAPN 1411-2312 Japanese Language I-IV 14 Mathematics 4 MATH 1314 College Algebra 3 Mathematics 5, 6, 7 MATH 2413-2414 Calculus I-II 8 Philosophy 4 PHIL 1301 Introduction to Philosophy 3 Physics 4 PHYS 1401-1402 College Physics I-II 8 Psychology 4 PSYC 2301 General Psychology 3 Russian A1/A2/B 4, 5 RUSS 1411-1412 Russian Language I-II 8 Russian A1/A2/B 6, 7 RUSS 1411-2312 Russian Language I-IV 14 Social/Cultural Anthropology 4 ANTH 2351 Cultural Anthropology 3 Spanish A1/A2/B 4, 5 SPAN 1411-1412 Spanish Language I-II 8 Spanish A1/A2/B 6, 7 SPAN 1411-2312 Spanish Language I-IV 14 Theatre Arts 4 DRAM 1310 Introduction to Theatre 3 Visual Arts 4 ARTS 1303 or 1304 Art History I or II 3