Approved CLEP Exams
| SDSU Course Number | CLEP Subject | Credit Hours | Minimum Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACCT 210 | Financial Accounting | 3 | 50 |
| BADM 350 | Introductory Business Law | 3 | 50 |
| BADM 360 | Principles of Management | 3 | 50 |
| BADM 370 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | 50 |
| BIOL 151w/L & 153w/L | General Biology | 8 | 50 |
| CHEM 112w/L & 114w/L | General Chemistry | 8 | 50 |
| CSC 105 | Information Systems | 3 | 50 |
| ECON 201 | Principals of Microeconomics | 3 | 50 |
| ECON 202 | Principals of Macroeconomics | 3 | 50 |
| ENGL 101 | College Composition Modular (without essay) | 3 | 50 |
| ENGL 101 | College Composition | 3 | 50 |
| FREN 101 & 102 | French Language: Levels 1 and 2 | 8 | 50 |
| FREN 101, FREN 102, FREN 201 & FREN 202 Students receiving a score of 59 or higher on the French Language exam are able to earn credit for FREN 201 & 202 until the start of the Fall 2022 semester. After the start of the Fall 2022 semester, students must earn a score of 60 or higher to earn credit for FREN 201 & 202. | French Language: Levels 1 and 2 | 14 | 60 |
| GER 101 & 102 | German Language: Levels 1 and 2 | 8 | 50 |
| GER 101, 102, 201 & 202 | German Language: Levels 1 and 2 | 14 | 60 |
| HDFS 210 | Human Growth and Development | 3 | 50 |
| HIST 121 Students receiving a score of 50 or higher on the Western Civilization I exam are able to earn credit for HIST 121 until the start of the Fall 2022 semester. After the start of the Fall of 2022 semester, students must earn a score of 60 or higher to earn credit for HIST 121. | Western Civilization I | 3 | 60 |
| HIST 122 Students receiving a score of 50 or higher on the Western Civilization II exam are able to earn credit for HIST 122 until the start of the Fall 2022 semester. After the start of the Fall of 2022 semester, students must earn a score of 60 or higher to earn credit for HIST 122. | Western Civilization II | 3 | 60 |
HIST 151 | History of the United States I | 3 | 60 |
| HIST 152 Students receiving a score of 50 or higher on the History of the United States II exam are able to earn credit for HIST 152 until the start of the Fall 2022 semester. After the start of the Fall of 2022 semester, students must earn a score of 60 or higher to earn credit for HIST 152. | History of the United States II | 3 | 60 |
| MATH 103/L | College Mathematics | 4 | 50 |
| MATH 114 | College Algebra | 3 | 50 |
| MATH 115 | Precalculus | 5 | 50 |
| MATH 123 | Calculus | 4 | 50 |
| POLS 100 | American Government | 3 | 50 |
| PSYC 101 | Introductory Psychology | 3 | 50 |
| SOC 100 | Introductory Sociology | 3 | 50 |
| SPAN 101 & 102 | Spanish Language: Levels 1 and 2 | 8 | 50 |
| SPAN 101, 102, 201 & 202 | Spanish Language: Levels 1 and 2 | 14 | 63 |
| "No Credit" indicates that the South Dakota public university system does not grant college credit for student performance on this examination. South Dakota public university system will only accept CLEP scores recorded within five years from the time a student seeks credit by examination. CLEP examinations do not meet the writing intensive requirements. | |||
| No Credit | American Literature | ||
| No Credit | Analyzing and Interpreting Literature | ||
| No Credit | College Composition Modular (With Essay) | ||
| No Credit | English Literature | ||
| No Credit | Humanities | ||
| No Credit | Introduction to Educational Psychology | ||
| No Credit | Natural Sciences | ||
| No Credit | Social Sciences and History | ||
| No Credit | Spanish with Writing |