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Lehigh Carbon Community College

DSST testing is often used by military service members, veterans, and dependents. Anybody is eligible to take the exams to demonstrate learning acquired outside the traditional classroom. More info

DSST Exam Credits

Credits are awarded based on the below standards.

Business

DSST Title LCCC Course Minimum Score Number of Credits
Business Ethics and Society BUS 246 400 3
Business Mathematics MAT 118 400 3
Computing and Information Technology CIS 105 400 3
Human Resource Management BUS 252 400 3
Introduction to Business BUS 120 400 3
Management Information Systems CIS 110 400 3
Organizational Behavior PSY 142 400 3
Personal Finance BUS 130 400 3

Humanities

DSST Title LCCC Course Minimum Score Number of Credits
Ethics in America PHI 299 400 3
Introduction to World Religions PHI 210 400 3
Principles of Public Speaking ENG 111 400 3
Principles Advanced English Composition ENG 105 400 3

Mathematics

DSST Title LCCC Course Minimum Score Number of Credits
Fundamentals of College Algebra MAT 105 400 3
Principles of Statistics MAT 150 400 3
Math for Liberal Arts MAT 120 400 3

Science

DSST Title LCCC Course Minimum Score Number of Credits
Astronomy AST 105 400 3
Environmental Science BIO 135 400 3
Health and Development HPE 199 400 3
Introduction to Geology SCI 199 400 3

Social Science

DSST Title LCCC Course Minimum Score Number of Credits
A History of the Vietnam War HIS 299 400 3
Art of the Western World ART 101 400 3
Criminal Justice CJA 101 400 3
Foundations of Education EDU 101 400 3
General Anthropology SOCA 299 400 3
Introduction to Geography GEO 110 400 3
Introduction to Law Enforcement CJA 199 400 3
Lifespan Developmental Psychology PSY 145 400 3
History of the Soviet Union HIS 299 400 3
The Civil War and Reconstruction HIS 299 400 3

Technology

DSST Title LCCC Course Minimum Score Number of Credits
Fundamentals of Cybersecurity CFS 115 400 3
Technical Writing ENG 107 400 3
Ethics in Technology CFS 105 400 3

If you have existing exam scores from DSST, please have an official transcript of your scores sent to:

Lehigh Carbon Community College
Registration and Student Records
4525 Education Park Drive
Schnecksville, PA 18078
registrar@mymail.lccc.edu

Please note: If you plan to transfer, you may also need to send an official score report to your transfer school when you apply