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    Old 02-26-2008, 02:19 PM
    barbara2bba barbara2bba is offline
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    Default Done in 100 Days!

    Started with 12 credits from 1984. I now have 121! Will graduate Magna Cum Laude which is an awesome feeling!

    Here is the Tests that were Taken:
    Humanities:
    Ethics (ECE) 3 credits upper A
    Ethics in America (DSST) 3 credits Lower A – 63
    Intro to World Religions (DSST) 3 credits Lower A – 69
    Analyzing & Intrepreting Literature (CLEP) 6 credits lower P - 62

    Social Science/History
    Psychology 101 Community College 3 credits Lower B
    English Composition Community College 3 credits Lower A
    Sociology – Clep 3 Credits Lower P - 64
    Human Growth and Development (CLEP) 3 credits Lower P - 69
    Intro to Educational Psychology (CLEP) 3 credits Lower P - 65
    Social Science & History (Clep) 6 credits Lower P - 60
    Psychology of Adulthood & Aging (ECE) 3 credits upper A
    Civil War & Reconstruction (DSST) 3 credits upper A – 63
    Gerontology (ECE) 3 credits upper B
    World Population (ECE) 3 credits upper A
    Research Methods in Psychology (ECE) 3 credits upper A
    Abnormal Psychology (ECE) 3 credits upper A

    Natural Science/Math
    Biology Community College 4 credits Lower A
    CLEP College Math 6 credits Lower P - 56
    DSST Astronomy 3 credits lower B – 51

    Electives:
    Nutrition: Community College 2 credits Lower A
    Principals of Management Clep 3 credits Lower P - 73
    Principals of Marketing Clep 3 credits Lower P - 64
    Intro to Business Law Clep 3 credits Lower P - 68
    Supervision DSST 3 credits Lower A – 63
    Management Information Systems DSST 3 credits Upper A – 57
    Human Resources Management ECE 3 credits Upper B
    Drug and Alcohol Abuse (DSST) 3 credits Upper A -60
    Here’s to your Health (DSST) 3 credits lower A – 61
    Intro to Computing (DSST) 3 credits lower A – 59
    Intro To Business (DSST) 3 credits Lower A – 63
    Information systems & computer app(CLEP) 3 credits lower P - 57
    Organizational Behavior (DSST) 3 credits lower A – 64
    Information Literacy (ECE) 1 credit lower P
    FEMA thru Franklin College 15 credits lower P

    I studied really hard for most, with the exception of Social Sciences & History, A&I, Astronomy, and Here's to your Health.
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    Old 02-26-2008, 02:38 PM
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    You started in 1984 and now it's 2008. That's more than 100 days. Am I missing something? Anyways, congrats.
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    Old 02-26-2008, 02:40 PM
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    Congrats! An outstanding example of what you can do with a little determination!
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    Knocking out the last few for Excelsior BS General Business

    Credit Record
    November 2008 - 156 Credits
    March 2008 - 147 Credits
    February 2008 - Completed Excelsior BS Liberal Studies (Management/Administration and History)
    January 2008 - 123 Credits
    February to December 2007 - 106 Credits Earned
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    Old 02-26-2008, 02:43 PM
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    Quote:
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    You started in 1984 and now it's 2008. That's more than 100 days. Am I missing something? Anyways, congrats.

    Could have stated that better! I was up at 3:00 am studying for my last 2 exams this AM and a little bit tired. Back in 1984 I received 12 credits from a community college. Took my first clep on November 16 2007 and finished the 108 credits needed to graduate today.
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    Old 02-26-2008, 02:56 PM
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    Congratulations. That was an impressive feat.
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    Congratulations and great job!
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    Thumbs up WOW...great job!

    Congratulations, Barbara!
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    TECEP:
    Marketing Comm - PR Thought & Practice - Intro to News Reporting - Sales Management - Operations Management - Marketing Research - Business in Society
    DSST:
    Intro to Computers
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    Old 02-26-2008, 03:11 PM
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    Congrats! Pretty darn impressive! Thanks for the motivation
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    1/18/08 Intro to Psychology - 63
    1/26/08 Intro to Sociology - 57
    3/28/09 Human Growth and Development - 54
    5/09/09 Intro to Educational Psychology - 58
    UExcel Political Science test failed 1/16
    Completed 22 FEMA credits
    2 NFA courses transcripted through ACE


    Slowly creeping my way up to a degree, 66/120 [/size]
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    Could have stated that better! I was up at 3:00 am studying for my last 2 exams this AM and a little bit tired. Back in 1984 I received 12 credits from a community college. Took my first clep on November 16 2007 and finished the 108 credits needed to graduate today.

    Wow, at least a credit a day, that's very impressive. What's your degree in?
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    Now that's what I'm talking about right there. Congratulations!!!!!
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    CLEP - ISCA 68, Sociology 72, Psych 73, A&I Lit 61, HG&D 65, Ed Psych 70, Marketing 72, Management 69, Macroeconomics 63, Microeconomics 67
    DSST - Intro to Comp 66, MIS 61, Supervision 67, Counseling 58 - no study!, Personal Finance 67, Statistics 60, Criminal Justice 57, Ethics 58, Finance 63 (All A's at EC)
    COC - 2007 (Community College) - Acctg I&II 10c, Work/Study 4c, Intro to Research (Info Lit req) 1c, Society and Rock & Roll 3c, Fund of Music 3c, Guitar I & II 4c, Bass Guitar I 2c
    ECE - Ethics (A), HRM (B), Organizational Behavior (B) | CSU - Operations Mgmt. (A) | TECEP - Business Policy 80 (CR)

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