Advisement, Counseling, & Testing
Testing
College Credit by Examination
2009 CLEP Exam Dates
Sep 24 9:00am
Oct 6 Noon
Oct 21 9:00am
Nov 4 Noon
Nov 19 9:00am
Dec 1 Noon
Dec 16 9:00am
CLEP General and Subject Exams
CLEP examinations give students an opportunity to earn college credit for prior knowledge in certain subject areas by taking an exam in that area.
CLEP at ICC
CLEP exams are conducted in the Testing Center by appointment only
Clep Fees: $15 service fee payable to Illinois Central College, $72 fee payable to CLEP.
In order to register for a test date, the Testing Center must have a registration/admission form and the $15 service fee at least a week in advance of the test date. The registration/admission forms are available in the Testing Center or at www.collegeboard.com/clep. Students may either bring the form and fee into the Testing Center or mail it to:
Illinois Central College
Testing Center, Room L220
1 College Drive
East Peoria, IL 61635-0001
Students may only take two CLEP Exams per test date. For more information, contact the Testing Center at (309) 694-5234.
CLEP General Exams
Illinois Central College awards credit for the following general exams. Proficiency level for gerneral exams is the national 50th percentile or above
You must pass the exam prior to completion of 3-4 transfer level credit hours in the area covered:
- Humanities - 3 credit hours
- Social Science - 3 credit hours
- Natural Science - 4 credit hours
CLEP Subject Exams
ICC Testing Center administers all of the CLEP test offered but ICC only accepts the following for credit:
| Biology | Life Science | 3 |
| Introductory Business Law BUS 115 |
Business Law |
3 |
| Chemistry CHEM 120 |
Principles of Chemistry |
4 |
| Principles of Macroeconomics ECON 110 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
| Principles of Microeconomics ECON 111 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
3 |
| English Composition with Essay ENGL 110 |
Composition I |
3 |
| German Language GER 110 & 111 GER 210 & 211 |
Elementary German I & II Intermediate German I & II |
8 8 |
| French Language FR 110 & 111 FR 210 & 211 |
Elementary French I & II Intermediate French I & II |
8 8 |
| Western Civilization I HIST 117 |
Early Western Civilization * |
3 |
| Western Civilization II HIST 118 |
Modern Western Civilization * |
3 |
| History of the United States I HIST 201 |
American History to 1877 |
3 |
| History of the United States II HIST 202 |
American History since 1877 |
3 |
| College Algebra MATH 115 |
College Algebra |
3 |
| Pre Calculus MATH 165 |
Pre Calculus |
5 |
| Calculus MATH 222 |
Calculus and Analytic Geometry I |
5 |
| Principles of Management MGMT 113 |
Principles of Management |
3 |
| Principles of Marketing MKTG 112 |
Principles of Marketing |
3 |
| American Government POLSC 115 |
American National Government |
3 |
| Introductory Psychology PSY 110 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
| Introduction to Educational Psychology PSY 200 |
Education Psychology |
3 |
| Introduction to Sociology SOC 110 |
Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
| Spanish Language SPAN 110 & 111 SPAN 210 & 211 |
Elementary Spanish I & II Intermediate Spanish I & II |
8 8 |
* May not have earned credit in HIST 111 or HIST 112