CLEP Equivalencies at UW-Green Bay
(CLEP exams for which there are no UWGB equivalents are not shown in the following table, but these tests are available to take at UWGB).
***If a CLEP exam is not listed below, that means there IS NOT a UWGB equivalent course and UWGB course credit WILL NOT be given for those exams (This includes College Mathematics, Trigonometry, and Information Systems and Computer Applications)***
General Exams are marked as such; all others are Subject exams. If you are a UW-Green Bay student, please be aware of the Policies and Procedures guiding the awarding of CLEP credit at UW-Green Bay. Consult the UW-Green Bay Catalog to match course names to course numbers.
| CLEP Exam | UWGB Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| English Composition with essay (General Exam) [7] | ENGL COMP 100 | 3 |
| Humanities (General Exam) * | HS1 + HS2 Elective | 3+3 |
| Natural Science (General Exam) * | HB1 + NPS1 Elective | 3+3 |
| Social Science & History (General Exam) * | SS1 + HS3 Elective | 3+3 |
| Accounting, Principles of (inactive) | ACCTG 300 | 4 |
| Algebra-Trigonometry, College [1] (inactive) | MATH 104 | 4 |
| American Government | POLI SCI 101 | 3 |
| American Literature with essay | ENGL 216 & 217 | 6 |
| Analyzing & Interpreting Literature with essay | ENGL 104 | 3 |
| Biology | BIOL 202 | 4 |
| Business Law, Introductory | ACCTG 305 | 3 |
| Calculus with Elementary Functions | MATH 202 | 4 |
| Chemistry | CHEM 211/213 & CHEM 212/214 | 10 |
| College Algebra | MATH 101 | 3 |
| College Composition (new 7-1-10) [6] | ENGL COMP 100 | 3 |
| College Mathematics [5] | MATH 101 | 3 |
| Composition, Freshman College with essay [2][7] | ENGL COMP 100 | 3 |
| Educational Psychology, Intro to [3] |
EDUC elective (UL) |
3 |
| English Literature with essay | ENGL 214 & 215 | 6 |
| Financial Accounting | ACCTG 300 | 4 |
| French Language, College Level | FREN 101 & 102 | 8 |
| German Language, College Level | GERM 101 & 102 | 8 |
| History of the U.S. I | HIST 205 | 3 |
| History of the U.S. II | HIST 206 | 3 |
| Human Growth & Development [4] | HUM DEV 210 | 3 |
| Macroeconomics, Principles of | ECON 202 | 3 |
| Management, Principles of | BUS ADM 382 | 3 |
| Marketing, Principles of | BUS ADM 322 | 3 |
| Microeconomics, Principles of | ECON 203 | 3 |
| Precalculus | MATH 104 | 4 |
| Psychology, Introductory | PSYCH 102 | 3 |
| Sociology, Introductory | SOCIOL 202 | 3 |
| Spanish Language, College Level | SPAN 101 & 102 | 8 |
| Western Civilization I | HUM STUD 101 | 3 |
| Western Civilization II | HUM STUD 102 | 3 |
Notes:
* General Exams: UW-Green Bay students can receive credit for the Humanities exam, Natural Science exam and Social Science & History exam only if their UW-Green Bay transcript has fewer than 15 credits, including credits for courses in progress and transfer credits. Students may take the English Composition with essay General exam regardless of the number of credits on their UW-Green Bay transcript.
[1] No credit given if credit already received for a higher level course.
[2] Students must receive a score of 60 or above and successfully complete the essay to receive credit.
[3] Exam does not meet Education Certification requirements.
[4] B.S.N. students: Contact the Nursing Chairperson to determine how many credits will be awarded.
[5] Students must receive a score of 75 or above to receive credit.
[6] This exam is 120 minutes total. 50 min multiple choice + 70 min essays.
[7] To be retiring 6-30-10, replaced by College Composition.