DANTES (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support) originally set up to help armed service personnel obtain credit for knowledge and skills acquired through non-traditional educational experiences, is now available to all U.S. universities. Testing is available by appointment; please call Testing Services at (573) 651-2836 to schedule a test date. DANTES exams are Internet-based. Two photo IDs are required for testing.
The cost of the exam is $90. Two separate payments are required, $70 that must be paid by credit card to DSST and $20 to Southeast Missouri State University, payable by cash, check or credit card. Active military personnel, veterans and military spouses may be eligible for DANTES-funded CLEP exams. Please contact DANTES at (850) 452-1063 for questions regarding an individual’s eligibility.
Courses for which DANTES credit is accepted and the test title and equivalent Southeast courses and credit are listed below:
| Course Number & Name |
DANTES Test Title |
Credit Hours |
| AC221 - Principles of Financial Accounting |
Principles of Financial Accounting |
3 hours |
| AH310 - Early Art |
Art of the Western World |
3 hours |
| AN180 - Introductory Anthropology |
General Anthropology |
3 hours |
| AN242/SO242 - Statistics for Social Scientists |
Principles of Statistics |
3 hours |
| BL455 - Legal Environment of Business |
Business Law II |
3 hours |
| BS105 - Environmental Biology |
Environment & Humanity |
3 hours |
| CJ110 - Introduction to Law Enforcement |
Criminal Justice |
3 hours |
| CJ110 - Introduction to Law Enforcement |
Introduction to Law Enforcement |
3 hours |
| FI260 - Personal Finance |
Personal Finance |
3 hours |
| GG180 - Cultural Geography |
Human/Cultural Geography |
3 hours |
| GO110 - Physical Geology |
Physical Geology |
3 hours |
| HL120 - Health Perspectives |
Here's to Your Health |
3 hours |
| MG151 - Contemporary Business |
Introduction to Business |
3 hours |
| MG356 - Human Resource Management I |
Principles of Supervision |
3 hours |
| MI375 - Management Information Systems |
Management Information Systems |
3 hours |
| PH109 - Exploring the |
Introductory Astronomy |
3 hours |
| RS101 - World Religions |
Introduction to World Religions |
3 hours |
| SC200 - Public Speaking |
Principles of Public Speaking |
3 hours |
| US225 - The History of the Vietnam War |
History of the Vietnam War |
3 hours |
| US354 - Civil War Era 1840-1896 |
The Civil War & Reconstruction: 1840-1896 |
3 hours |
| WH440 - Modern Middle East |
Introduction to the Modern Middle East |
3 hours |
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