| CENTRAL RECORDS / Registrar's Office:
CLEP GRANTING PROCEDURES
The Central Records Office does not determine the TCC credit that can be awarded for CLEP. Academic deans determine this. The Central Records Office does post credit for
approved CLEP scores. Students seeking credit for CLEP should:
1) Have official scores mailed
to:
Tidewater Community College
Central Records
Office
P.O. Box 9000
Norfolk, VA 23509-9000
2) Using the online form, submit a request for an Evaluation of
Previous Educational Experiences to the Central Records Office.
3) Review below the TCC course equivalencies for CLEP examinations.
TCC
Course Equivalencies for CLEP Examinations |
CLEP
Examination |
TCC
Equivalent Course |
Required
Score |
Credit
Awarded |
Composition
and Literature |
American
Literature |
ENG
241, ENG 242 |
50
|
6
|
Analyzing
& Interpreting Literature |
English
Electives |
50
|
6
|
| College Composition |
ENG 111 |
50 |
3 |
English
Composition (with or without essay)* |
ENG
111, ENG 112 |
50
|
6
|
English
Literature* |
ENG
243, ENG 244 |
50
|
6
|
Freshman
Composition* |
ENG
111, ENG 112 |
50
|
6
|
Humanities
|
HUM
201, HUM 202 |
50
|
6
|
| |
|
|
|
Science
& Mathematics |
Biology
|
BIO
101, BIO 102 |
50
|
8
|
Calculus
with Elementary Functions |
MTH
271, MTH 272 |
50
|
6
|
Chemistry
|
CHM
101, CHM 102 |
50
|
8
|
College
Algebra |
MTH
158 |
50
|
3
|
College
Algebra-Trigonometry** |
MTH
166 |
50
|
4
|
College
Mathematics |
MTH
151, MTH 152 |
50
|
6
|
| Precalculus |
MTH 163-164 |
50 |
6 |
Natural
Sciences |
NAS
101, NAS 102 |
50
|
8
|
Foreign
Languages |
French,
Level 1
(2 semesters) |
FRE
101, FRE 102 |
50
|
8
|
French,
Level 2
(4 semesters) |
FRE
101, 102; FRE 203, 204 |
59 |
14
|
German
, Level 1
( 2 semesters) |
GER
101, GER 102 |
50
|
8
|
German,
Level 2 (4 semesters) |
GER
101, 102; GER 203, 204 |
63
|
14
|
Spanish,
Level 1 (2 semesters) |
SPA
101, SPA 102 |
50
|
8
|
Spanish,
Level 2 (4 semesters) |
SPA
101, SPA 102, SPA 203, SPA 204 |
63 |
12*** |
History
& Social Sciences |
American
Government |
PLS
211 |
50
|
3
|
History
of the United States I: Early Colonizations to 1877 |
HIS
121 |
50
|
3
|
History
of the United States II: 1865 to Present |
HIS
122 |
50
|
3
|
Human
Growth and Development |
PSY
231 |
50
|
3
|
Introduction
to Educational Psychology |
PSY
245 |
50
|
3
|
Introductory
Psychology |
PSY
200 |
50
|
3
|
Introductory
Sociology |
SOC
200 |
50
|
3
|
Principles
of Macroeconomics |
ECO
201 |
50
|
3
|
Principles
of Microeconomics |
ECO
202 |
50
|
3
|
Social
Sciences & History |
SSC
201, 202 |
50
|
6
|
Western
Civilization I:
Ancient Near East to
1648 |
HIS
101 |
50
|
3
|
Western
Civilization II: 1648 to the present |
HIS
102 |
50
|
3
|
Business
|
Introductory
Business Law |
BUS
241 |
50
|
3
|
Financial Accounting |
ACC 211 |
50 |
3 |
Principles
of Management |
BUS
200 |
50
|
3
|
* English Composition, English Literature and Freshman Composition are no longer offered by CollegeBoard. TCC DOES NOT ACCEPT the College Composition Modular.
**College Algebra-Trigonometry
will no longer be available after June 2006; it will be replaced
by PreCalculus.
***Students in the Liberal Arts plan will have met the Beginning and Intermediate Foreign Language requirements; however, two (2) additional credits of approved electives must be completed to meet the total credit requirement for the degree.
For more information,
contact the Tidewater Community College Information Center 822-1122
or 1-800-371-0898 or email: info@tcc.edu
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