clep.collegeboard.orgIntroductionThis is the onlyofficialguide to the College-LevelExamination Program®(CLEP®)exams.CLEPexamsare administered on computers at test centers acrossthecountry.This guide has been written for adults making plansto enroll in college, and it contains information ofinteresttoothersaswell.College-boundhighschoolstudents, current college students, military personnel,professionalsseekingcertification,andpersonsofallages who have learned or wish to learn college-levelmaterialoutsidethecollegeclassroomwillfindtheguidehelpfulastheystrivetoaccomplishtheirgoals.CLEP is based on the premise that some individualsenrolling in college have already learned part of whatis taught in college courses through job training,independent reading and study, noncredit adultcourses,andadvancedhighschoolcourses.Often,their jobs and life experiences have enhanced andreinforcedtheirlearning.CLEPgivestheseindividualsa chance to show their mastery of college-levelmaterial by taking exams that assess knowledge andskillstaughtincollegecourses.ThefirstfewsectionsofthisguideexplainhowCLEPcan earn you credit for the college-level learning youhave acquired and provide suggestions for preparingfortheexams.Theindividualexamsectionincludestestdescriptions,samplequestions,andstudytips.The guide also has an answer key for each exam, aswell as in-depth information about how to interpretyourscores.
