| DSST Exams | Abbreviation Key |
Exam credit recommendations are based on the University's current catalog and are subject to change. For more information, please contact credit@apus.edu. | |
| Name of Exam | ACE Recommended Credit | APUS Course Equivalent | ACE Passing Score |
| Art of the Western World | 3 LL HU | 48 & above | |
| Astronomy | 3 LL * (see below) | SCIN108 | 48 & above |
| Business Law II | 3 UL EL | BUSN311 | 44 & above |
| Business Mathematics | 3 LL EL | 48 & above | |
| Civil War & Reconstruction | 3 UL EL | HIST406 | 47 & above |
| Contemporary Western Europe: 1946-1990 | 3 LL EL | 48 & above | |
| Criminal Justice | 3 LL EL | 49 & above | |
| Drug & Alcohol Abuse | 3 UL EL | PSYC324 | 49 & above |
| Environment & Humanity: The Race to Save the Planet | 3 LL EL | 46 & above | |
| Ethics in America | 3 LL HU | PHIL200 | 46 & above |
| Foundations of Education | 3 LL EL | 46 & above | |
| Fundamentals of College Algebra | 3 LL MA | 47 & above | |
| Fundamentals of Counseling | 3 LL EL | 45 & above | |
| General Anthropology | 3 LL SS | 47 & above | |
| Here's to Your Health | 3 LL * (see below) | 48 & above | |
| A History of the Vietnam War | 3 LL EL | 44 & above | |
| Human Resource Management | 3 UL or LL EL | HRMT407 | 46 & above |
| Human /Cultural Geography | 3 LL EL | 48 & above | |
| Introduction to Business | 3 LL EL | BUSN100 | 46 & above |
| Introduction to Computing | 3 LL EL | ITCC101 or ITCC121 | 45 & above |
| Introduction to Law Enforcement | 3 UL EL | CMRJ302 | 45 & above |
| Introduction to the Modern Middle East | 3 LL PS | 47 & above | |
| Introduction to World Religions | 3 LL HU | RELS201 | 48 & above |
| Lifespan Developmental Psychology | 3 LL SS | 46 & above | |
| Management Information Systems | 3 UL EL | INFO331 | 46 & above |
| Money & Banking | 3 UL or LL EL | 48 & above | |
| Organizational Behavior | 3 LL EL | 48 & above | |
| Personal Finance | 3 LL EL | 46 & above | |
| Physical Geology | 3 LL * (see below) | SCIN116 | 46 & above |
| Principles of Finance | 3 UL EL | FINC400 | 46 & above |
| Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 LL EL | ACCT100 | 47 & above |
| Principles of Physical Science I | 3 LL * (see below) | 47 & above | |
| Principles of Public Speaking | 3 LL HU | COMM200 | 47 & above |
| Principles of Statistics | 3 LL MA | 48 & above | |
| Principles of Supervision | 3 LL EL | MGMT101 | 46 & above |
| Rise & Fall of the Soviet Union | 3 UL or LL EL | 45 & above | |
| Technical Writing | 3 LL EL | ENGL220 | 46 & above |
| Western Europe Since 1945 | 3 LL EL | 48 & above | |
* The application of this credit is dependent on the catalog year of the academic program. The credit may be applied to the General Education Science area of the program, or other areas, depending on catalog year requirements. For more information on where this credit will apply, please contact your Student Advisor at counseling@apus.edu. | |||