Academic Catalogs

DANTES Subject Standardized Tests

DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) Credit Applicability Chart

Exam Title Required Score 1 CCC Credit Awarded Area Satisfied
A History of the Vietnam War 400 3 Group D-Social Science
Art of the Western World 400 3 Group C-Arts/Humanities & Global
Astronomy 400 3 Group B-Natural Sciences
Business Ethics and Society 400 3 Major/Electives
Business Mathematics 400 3 Major/Electives
Computing and Information Technology 400 3 Major/Electives
Criminal Justice 400 3 Major/Electives
Environmental Science 400 3 Group B-Natural Sciences
Ethics in America 400 3 Group C-Arts/Humanities
Foundations of Education 400 3 Major/Electives
Fundamentals of College Algebra 400 3 Group A3-Math
Fundamentals of Counseling 400 3 Major/Electives
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity 400 3 Major/Electives
General Anthropology 400 3 Group D-Social Sciences & Global
Health and Human Development 400 3 Group E-Self Development
Here's to Your Health 400 3 Group E-Self Development
History of the Soviet Union 400 3 Group D-Social Sciences
Human Resource Management 400 3 Major/Electives
Introduction to Business 400 3 Major/Electives
Introduction to Geography 400 3 Group D-Social Sciences & Global
Introduction to Law Enforcement 400 3 Major/Electives
Introduction to World Religions 400 3 Group C-Arts/Humanities
Lifespan Developmental Psychology 400 3 Group D-Social Sciences
Management Information Systems 400 3 Major/Electives
Math for Liberal Arts 400 3 Group A3-Math
Money and Banking 400 3 Major/Electives
Organizational Behavior 400 3 Major/Electives
Personal Finance 400 3 Major/Electives
Principles of Advanced English Composition 400 3 Major/Electives
Principles of Finance 400 3 Major/Electives
Principles of Physical Science 1 400 3 Group B-Natural Science
Principles of Public Speaking 400 3 Group A1-Communications
Principles of Statistics 400 3 Group A3-Math
Principles of Supervision 400 3 Major/Electives
Substance Abuse 400 3 Major/Electives
Technical Writing 46 3 Major/Electives
The Civil War & Reconstruction 400 3 Group D-Social Sciences
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For tests taken prior to July 2001, required scores are: General Exams 490; Subject Exams 50; and Paper-Based Exams 490. Although there is not a CCC course equivalency for this exam, the credit is applicable to the area requirement indicated. For tests taken between July 2001 and 2008, required scores were 45-47. See a Counselor for required scores on particular tests during that time period.  Although there is not a CCC course equivalency for this exam, the credit is applicable to the area requirement indicated.