College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
The College Board offers examinations designed to assess competence usually obtained by taking beginning level college-level courses. This program, called CLEP (College Level Examination Program), enables students to earn credit for courses by successfully completing a test. Listed below are the conditions under which credit may be granted for the College Level Examination Program - in many subject areas this includes writing an essay in addition to successfully passing the exam. JCC uses the guidelines of 65+% for credit. CLEP credit may be reassessed by your transfer institution when you transfer.
| General Examination.. 65+%c |
Credits |
ACE1 |
JCC Course |
JCC Essay |
| English Composition |
no credit |
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| Humanities |
no credit |
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| Mathematics |
no credit |
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| Natural Science |
no credit |
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| Social Science - History |
no credit |
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| Subject Examinations 65+% |
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| American Government |
no credit |
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No |
| American History |
3 credits |
50 |
Gen. HIS credit |
Yes |
| American History I |
3 credits |
50 |
HIS 231 |
No |
| American History II |
3 credits |
50 |
HIS 232 |
No |
| American Literature |
3 credits |
50 |
ENG 255 |
Yes |
| Anal. & Intrp. of Literature |
3 credits |
50 |
ENG 246 |
Yes |
| Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology |
no credit |
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| Behavioral Sciences for Nurses |
no credit |
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| Calculus with Elementary Functions |
9 credits |
50 |
MTH 151, 154 |
No |
| Clinical Chemistry |
no credit |
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| College Algebra |
no credit |
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No equivalent course |
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| College Algebra/Trig |
5 credits |
50 |
MTH 140 |
No |
| College Composition |
no credit |
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| College French |
no credit |
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| College German |
no credit |
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| College Spanish |
no credit |
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| Computers & Data Processing |
2 credits |
50 |
Gen CIS credit |
Yes |
| Dental Materials |
no credit |
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| Elm. Computer Prog/FORTRAN IV |
3 credits |
|
No equivalent course |
No |
| English Literature |
no credit |
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No equivalent course |
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| Freshman English |
no credit |
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| Fundamentals of Nursing |
no credit |
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| General Biology |
4 credits |
50 |
BIO 131 |
No |
| General Chemistry |
4 credits |
50 |
CEM 131 |
No |
| General Psychology |
no credit |
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| Geology |
4 credits |
50 |
GEL 160 |
No |
| Head, Neck & Oral Anatomy |
no credit |
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| Hematology |
no credit |
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| Intro to Business Mgt. |
no credit |
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| Introductory Accounting |
no credit |
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| Introductory Business Law |
no credit |
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| Introductory Macroeconomics |
3 credits |
50 |
ECN 231 |
No |
| Introductory Marketing |
no credit |
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| Introductory Microeconomics |
3 credits |
50 |
ECN 232 |
No |
| Intro. Micro- & Macroeconomics |
no credit |
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| Introductory Sociology |
no credit |
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| Medical-Surgical Nursing |
no credit |
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| Microbiology |
no credit |
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| Money and Banking |
no credit |
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| Oral Radiolography |
no credit |
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| Statistics |
3 credits |
50 |
MTH 133 |
No |
| Tooth Morphology & Function |
no credit |
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| Trigonometry |
no credit |
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| Western Civilization |
3 credits |
50 |
Gen HIS credit |
No |
| Western Civilization I |
4 credits |
50 |
HIS 131 |
No |
| Western Civilization II |
4 credits |
50 |
HIS 132 |
No |
The American Council on Education (ACE) has developed a recommended credit-granting score and number of semester hours of credit for each CLEP exam.
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