12-03-2012, 02:23 PM
nychojin Wrote:Also, would anyone know how much of this degree can be done by testing, and recommend the best way to pursue?
Any response would be appreciated. Thanks in advance!
I am pursuing my degree in Communications from TESC, and I am trying to test out of as many classes as possible both because of costs and time. The following is my degree plan -- it may help you with knowing which tests/courses apply to your degree.
II - Area of Study: 33.00 REQUIRED
100-200 Level: 15.00 REQUIRED
~Technical Writing: ENG 201 DE DSST 3 Credits
~Introduction to News Reporting: JOU 110 TE TECEP 3 Credits
~Introduction to Mass Communications I: COM 120 TESC Course-3 3 Credits
~Public Relations Thought and Practice: COM 210 TE TECEP 3 Credits
~Principles of Public Speaking: COM 209 DE DSST 3 Credits
300-400 Level: 18.00 REQUIRED
~News Writing: JOU 352 TESC Course-3 3 Credits
~Argumentation and Debate: CMST 2063 LSU Course-3 3 Credits
~Marketing Communications: MAR 321 TE TECEP 3 Credits
~Interpersonal Communication: COMX215 ECE 3 Credits
~Leadership Communication: MAN 376 TESC Course-3 3 Credits
~Liberal Arts Capstone: LIB 495 TESC Course-3 3 Credits
So there are a good deal of tests open for this degree, whether they are DSSTs, TECEPs, or ECEs. Hope you find this helpful.

CLEPs:
Biology: 64 | College Algebra: 60 | A&IL: 74 | Natural Sciences: 62 | College Comp: 62 | Intro Psychology: 73 | Intro Sociology: 67 | History of the U.S. I: 73 | History of the U.S. II: 65 | Principles of Marketing: 66 | Social Sciences & History: 68 | Humanities: 58
DSSTs:
Environment & Humanity: 59 | Technical Writing: 66 | Public Speaking: 67/Pass | Astronomy: 72
Other Courses:
Intro to Stats ALEKS: 70 | 24 FEMAs (including PDS) | Intro to News Reporting TECEP: Pass | Interpersonal Communication ECE: A | News Writing @ TESC: A | TESC Leadership Communication: A | TESC Mass Communication I: A | TESC Capstone: A | Marketing Communications TECEP: Pass | Argumentation & Debate @ LSU: A | Public Relations Thought & Practice TECEP: Pass
120/120 - DONE!!!
B.A. Communications through CollegePlus/TESC
My degree plan/test feedback
Biology: 64 | College Algebra: 60 | A&IL: 74 | Natural Sciences: 62 | College Comp: 62 | Intro Psychology: 73 | Intro Sociology: 67 | History of the U.S. I: 73 | History of the U.S. II: 65 | Principles of Marketing: 66 | Social Sciences & History: 68 | Humanities: 58
DSSTs:
Environment & Humanity: 59 | Technical Writing: 66 | Public Speaking: 67/Pass | Astronomy: 72
Other Courses:
Intro to Stats ALEKS: 70 | 24 FEMAs (including PDS) | Intro to News Reporting TECEP: Pass | Interpersonal Communication ECE: A | News Writing @ TESC: A | TESC Leadership Communication: A | TESC Mass Communication I: A | TESC Capstone: A | Marketing Communications TECEP: Pass | Argumentation & Debate @ LSU: A | Public Relations Thought & Practice TECEP: Pass
120/120 - DONE!!!
B.A. Communications through CollegePlus/TESC
My degree plan/test feedback