UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
AT TITUSVILLE
504 East Main Street, Titusville, PA 16354 Phone: 814-827-4400
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UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT TITUSVILLE |
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504 East Main Street, Titusville, PA 16354 Phone: 814-827-4400 |
University of Pittsburgh at Titusville
COLLEGE LEVEL EXAMINATION PROGRAM (CLEP) POLICY
The University of Pittsburgh at Titusville cooperates with the
National College Level Examination Program (CLEP). Under this program, students who feel that their knowledge of certain subject is extensive may elect to take CLEP examinations. Scores required for the award of credit from CLEP examinations (as well as Advanced Placement [AP] credit) have been set by the College faculty. Students are eligible for CLEP credit only if CLEP examinations are taken prior to the completion of 30 college credits, including transfer credits. Limitations of credit earned through CLEP examinations are as follows:(a) The credit must be useful in a
student’s program of study.
(b) Credit will not be granted if a
student has completed an equivalent or more advanced course in the discipline.
(c) Duplicate credit in the same
subject is not awarded in any case.
(d) A student who has earned CLEP
credit at other institutions must have their test scored reevaluated to
determine eligibility for credit at the University of Pittsburgh at Titusville.
(e) Credit is granted, but grades and
quality points are not assigned or recorded.
Information about CLEP examinations is available through (to be determined).
Credit Maximum
A combined total of 30 credits may be awarded through CLEP, AP, transfer credits from other schools, and challenge examinations administered by academic department within Pitt-Titusville.
CLEP Examinations $85 per test
Upon completing an examination, a student will receive credit (as indicated in the chart attached) based on the score he or she achieves.
Note: Pitt Titusville does not use all available CLEP exams and will not give CLEP exams or accept CLEP credits for the following:
General exams:
Humanities
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Upper level course exams:
Marketing
Other exams:
Algebra – Trigonometry (there are separate exams for Algebra and Trigonometry)English Literature (no Pitt Titusville equivalent)
Composition, Freshman College (use the English Comp exam with Essay)
Test Scheduling
Tests may be scheduled between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. (start time) any business day. Exam fees must be paid via check or cash prior to the exam. ($20 – UPT and $65 – CLEP) Students must provide two forms of identification; photo drivers license and student identification card are acceptable.
Please contact the Academic Affairs Office at 814.827.4474 to schedule an exam or request additional information.
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Computer Based Testing (CBT) |
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| COMPOSITION AND LITERATURE | Score* |
Hours |
| American Literature (ENGLIT 0570) |
58 |
3 |
| Analyzing and Interpreting Literature (ENGLIT 0370) |
58 |
3 |
| English Comp with Essay (ENGCMP 0200) |
58 |
3 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES | ||
| French Language, Level 1 (FR 0001) |
58 |
5 |
| French Language, Level 2 (FR 0001 & 0002) |
74 |
10 |
| Spanish Language, Level 1 (SPAN 0001) |
58 |
5 |
| Spanish Language, Level 2 (SPAN 0001 & 0002) |
74 |
10 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HISTORY | ||
| American Government (PS 0200) |
58 |
3 |
| Educational Psychology, Introduction to (EDPSY 0006) |
58 |
3 |
| History of the United States I (HIST 0600) |
58 |
3 |
| History of the United States II (HIST 0601) |
58 |
3 |
| Human Growth and Development (PSY 0310) |
58 |
3 |
| Macroeconomics, Principles of (ECON 0110) |
58 |
3 |
| Microeconomics, Principles of (ECON 0100) |
58 |
3 |
| Psychology, Introductory (PSY 0010) |
58 |
3 |
| Sociology, Introductory (SOC 0010) |
58 |
3 |
| Western Civilization I (HIST 0100) |
58 |
3 |
| Western Civilization II (HIST 0101) |
58 |
3 |
| SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS | ||
| Algebra, College (MATH 0031) |
58 |
3 |
| Trigonometry (MATH 032) |
58 |
2 |
| Calculus (MATH 0220) |
58 |
4 |
| **Biology (BIOSC 0150 and 0160 – without lab) |
58 |
6 |
| **Chemistry (CHEM 0110 and 0120 – without lab) |
58 |
6 |
| BUSINESS | ||
| Accounting, Principles of (ACCT 0111 & 0112) |
58 |
6 |
| Business Law, Introductory (BUS 0106) |
58 |
3 |
| Information Systems and Computer Applications (CS 0131) |
58 |
3 |
| Management, Principles of (BUS 0102) |
58 |
3 |
* Scores are weighted with top score of 80.
** Without laboratory
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Academic Affairs Phone: 814-827-4474 Fax: 814-827-5574 E-mail: uptacad@pitt.edu |
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