The following is an EXAMPLE of a possible degree path to earn a college degree through an examination program. This is only an example. Students are cautioned to speak with an academic adviser at the school of their choice before determining a full degree path.
BA in SOCIAL SCIENCES
Thomas Edison State College
1. English Composition (6 credits)
CLEP College Composition: ENC101/102-CE (6)
2. Humanities (12 credits, in two different subject areas)
CLEP Humanities: HUM101/102-CE (6)
CLEP Analyzing & Interpreting Literature: LIT291/292-CE (6)
3. Social Sciences (12 credits, in two different subject areas)
CLEP Social Sciences and History: SOS101/102-CE (6)
CLEP US History 1: HIS113-CE (3)
CLEP US History 2: HIS114-CE (3)
4. Natural Sciences and Mathematics (12 credits, computer course recommended)
ALEKS Intermediate Algebra* (3)
DSST Introduction to Computing: COS101-DE (3)
CLEP Natural Sciences: NAS101/102-CE (6)
5. General Electives (18 credits)
ALEKS College Algebra* (3)
ALEKS PreCalculus* (3)
CLEP Foreign Language (12)
6. Area of Study – Social Sciences (33 credits total, 18 in 300 or 400 level courses, 12 credits in one subject area required)
CLEP Introductory Psychology: PSY101-CE (3)
DSST Lifespan Developmental Psychology: PSY211-DE (3)
CLEP Introduction to Educational Psychology: PSY230-DE (3)
DSST Organizational Behavior: PSY361-DE (3)
DSST Western Europe since 1945: HIS222-DE (3)
DSST An Introduction to the Modern Middle East: HIS309-DE (3)
DSST A History of the Vietnam War: HIS351-DE (3)
DSST Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union: HIS386-DE (3)
DSST General Anthropology: ANT101-DE (3)
DSST Substance Abuse: SOC305-DE (3)
DSST Money and Banking: ECO332-DE (3)
7. Free Electives (27 credits)
ALEKS Statistics* (3)
FEMA Independent Study Courses (24)
TOTAL CREDITS: 120
*ALEKS courses found at HERE. Fee is $20 per month. Students may progress at own pace.
© COPYRIGHT 2010 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
