
In addition to the Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Examinations, California State University, Long Beach grants unit credit to those students who pass the following examinations that have been approved for credit by the CSU system: the College Level Examination Program (CLEP) examinations in certain subjects; and the American Chemical Society Cooperative Examination. (PS 87-04)
Refer to the College Level Examination Program Credit table that follows, for transfer credit awarded.
CLEP Exam |
CLEP |
Credit |
|---|---|---|
Accounting, Principles of |
50 |
3 units of elective credit |
American Literature |
50 |
3 units GE C2a Humanities and the Arts |
Analyzing & Interpreting Literature |
50 |
3 units of GE C2a Humanities and the Arts |
Biology |
50 |
BIOL 200 - 4 units |
Business Law, Intro |
50 |
3 units BLAW elective credit |
Chemistry |
50 |
3 units GE B.3 |
Economics: Micro |
50 50 |
ECON 100 - 3 units ECON 101 - 3 units |
Educational Psychology, Introduction to |
50 |
3 units elective credit |
English Literature |
50 |
3 units GE C2a Humanities and the Arts |
Financial Accounting |
50 |
3 units elective credit |
French: Language, Level 2 |
50-58 59-100 |
FREN 101A - 4 units & FREN 101B - 4 units FREN 201A - 4 units & FREN 201B - 4 units |
German: Language, Level 2 |
50-59 60-100 |
GERM 101A - 4 units & GERM 101B - 4 units GERM 201A - 4 units & GERM 201B - 4 units |
History, United States I |
50 |
3 units GE D1a Social and Behavioral Sciences and Their Historical Background |
History, United States II |
50 |
3 units GE D1a Social and Behavioral Sciences and Their Historical Background |
Human Growth and Development |
50 |
3 units GE area E Self-Integration |
Humanities |
50 |
3 units GE C3 Humanities and the Arts |
Information Systems & Computer Applications |
50 |
3 units elective credit |
Management, Principles |
50 |
3 units elective credit |
Marketing, Principles of |
50 |
3 units elective credit |
Mathematics: College Algebra Precalculus Calculus |
50 50 50 50 |
MATH 103 - 3 units MATH 113 - 3 units MATH 117 - 4 units MATH 122 - 4 units |
Natural Sciences |
50 |
3 units of GE B3 Physical Universe |
Political Science: American Government |
50 |
POSC 100 - 3 units (does not include California State and local government) |
Psychology, Introductory |
50 |
PSY 100 - 3 units |
Sociology, Introductory |
50 |
SOC 100 - 3 units |
Spanish: Language, Level 2 |
50-62 63-100 |
SPAN 101B - 4 units & 2 units SPAN electives SPAN 201A - 4 units & SPAN 201B - 4 units |
Western Civilization I |
50 |
3 units GE D2 Social and Behavioral Sciences and Their Historical Backgrounds |
Western Civilization II |
50 |
3 units GE D2 Social and Behavioral Sciences and Their Historical Backgrounds |