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  • CLEP Exam Credit

    CLEP examinations cover material that is taught in introductory-level courses at many colleges and universities.


    Award of Credit InformationMore CLEP Information

    The chart specifies which UF course credit students will earn depending on their score on each exam and whether the credit earned will count for general education and the writing requirement *.

    CLEP Exam Title Scale Score is 50 for Passing Gen Ed Credit

    Score UF Equivalency
    Credits = 3 Unless Noted 

    Algebra, College 50 MAC 1105 M
    American Government 50 POS 2041 S
    American Literature 50 AML 0301 **
    Analyzing and Interpreting Literature
    None
    Biology, General 50 BSC 2005 B
    Business Law, Introduction to 50 BUL 0301 **
    Calculus
    50 MAC 2233 M
    Chemistry, General 50 CHM 1020 P
    ​College Composition* ​50 ​ENC 1101 and ENC 1102
    6 credits
    C​
    Educational Psychology, Introduction to 50 EDP 0301 **
    English Literature 50 ENL 0301 **
    Financial Accounting​ 50​ ACG 2001​
    French Language 50 FRE 1180
    ​French Language 59​ FRE 1131
    6 credits​
    Freshman Composition
    None
    German Language 50 GER 1130
    4 credits

    ​German Language 60​ GER 1131
    6 credits
    History of the US 1: Early Colonizations
    to 1877
    50 AMH 2010 H
    History of the US 2: 1865 to Present 50 AMH 2020 S and D
    Human Growth and Development 50 DEP 0301 **
    Humanities 50 HUM 0301 **
    Information Systems and Computer Applications 50 CGS 0301 **
    Macroeconomics, Principles of 50 ECO 2013
    4 credits
    S
    Management, Principles of 50 MAN 0301 **
    Marketing, Principles of 50 MAR 0301 **
    Mathematics, College 50 MGF 1106 M
    Microeconomics, Principles of 50 ECO 2023
    4 credits
    S
    Natural Science
    None
    Precalculus 50 MAC 1140 M
    Psychology, Introductory 50 PSY 2012 S
    Social Science and History & None
    Sociology, Introductory 50 SYG 2000 S
    Spanish Language 50 SPN 1130
    5 credits

    ​Spanish Language 63​ SPN 1131
    6 credits
    Western Civilization 1: Ancient Near East  to 1648 50 EUH 2000 H and N
    Western Civilization 2: 1648 to Present 50 EUH 2001 H and N

    * Writing requirement (6000 words)
    ** The 0301 course number has no UF course equivalent. The credit applies to the minimum credits for the degree but does not provide general education credit or count toward the major.

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