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. DANTES Subject Standardized Tests are avilable thorugh Thompson Prometric - DSST. The cost of the exam is $100. Two separate payments are required, $80 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, or view their web site at: http://www.dantes.doded.mil/Dantes_web/DANTESHOME.asp
DSST Exams are administred online at Southeast Missouri State University, Testing Services, Academic Hall Room 347. Please contact Testing Services to set up an appointment, (573) 651-2836. Two photo IDs are required.
For more information about Thompson Prometic - DSST eams, view Thompson Prometic web site at: http://www.getcollegecredit.com/testprep.html
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 |
| AN 180 - Introductory Anthropology |
General Anthropology |
3 hours |
| SO 242/SW 242 - Statistics for Social Scientists |
Principles of Statistics |
3 hours |
| BS 105 - Environmental Biology |
Environment & Humanity |
3 hours |
| CJ 100 - Introduction to Criminal Justice |
Criminal Justice |
3 hours |
| CJ 110 - Introduction to Law Enforcement |
Introduction to Law Enforcement |
3 hours |
| EC 335 - Money and Banking |
Money and Banking |
3 hours |
| FI 260 - Personal Finance |
Personal Finance |
3 hours |
| FI 361 - Principles of Finance |
Principles of Finance |
3 hours |
| GG 180 - Cultural Geography |
Human/Cultural Geography |
3 hours |
| GO 110 - Physical Geology |
Physical Geology |
3 hours |
| HL 120 - Health Perspectives |
Here's to Your Health |
3 hours |
| PH 109 - Exploring the Universe |
Introduction to Astronomy |
3 hours |
| RS 101 - World Religions |
Introduction to World Religions |
3 hours |
| SC 200 - Advanced Public Speaking |
Principles of Public Speaking |
3 hours |
| US 225 - The History of the Vietnam War |
History of the Vietnam War |
3 hours |
| US 354 - Civil War Era 1840-1896 |
The Civil War & Reconstruction: 1840-1896 |
3 hours |
| WH 103 - Modern European Civilization |
Western Europe Since 1945 |
3 hours |
| WH 440 - Modern Middle East |
Introduction to the Modern Middle East |
3 hours |
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