Preparing for the Intro to Sociology CLEP exam

Posted on April 8, 2011 by CLEPprep

Intro Sociology CLEP Exam Preparation

Online CLEP Exam Course for Introductory Sociology

CLEP exam prep Sociology The Introductory Sociology CLEP exam covers material taught in a one-semester undergraduate course. The CLEP test for Intro Sociology emphasizes basic facts and concepts along with general theoretical approaches of sociologists.

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CLEP prep Sociology The Intro Sociology CLEP test will require the student to:

identify specific terms, facts, and concepts of sociology;
understand relationships between concepts, generalizations, and propositions of sociology;
understand how sociological relationships are established;
apply concepts, propositions, and methods to hypothetical situations; and
recognize significant past and present sociologists and their approaches.

The CLEP test for Intro Sociology consists of 100 questions to be answered within 90 minutes.

Social Stratification (30% of CLEP Exam)

Components of Stratification
Theories of Stratification

Social Institutions (20% of CLEP Exam)

The Family
The Economy
Politics
Religion

Social Processes (20% of CLEP Exam)

Socialization
Culture
Society
Urbanization & Demographics

Social Patterns (15% of CLEP Exam)

Groups
Deviance
Collective Behavior

The Sociological Perspective (15% of CLEP Exam)

Introduction to Sociology
Methods of Research

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Preparing for the US History I CLEP Exam

Posted on November 20, 2010 by CLEPprep

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The US History I CLEP exam covers material taught in the first semester of a two-semester US History course. The CLEP Exam for History of the United States I covers the period of United States history from early European colonization to the end of Reconstruction. Approximately 65% of the US History I CLEP test is based on the time-period from 1790 to 1877. The remaining 35% focuses on the time-period from 1500 to 1789.

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The US History I CLEP exam will test the student’s ability to:

identify and describe historical events and circumstances;
analyze and interpret historical events and circumstances; and
compare and contrast historical events and circumstances.

The CLEP Exam for History of the United States I consists of 120 questions to be answered within 90 minutes.

Chronological Breakdown:

1500-1789 (30% of CLEP Exam)

The Colonial Period: 1500-1763
The American Revolution: 1763-1787
The United States Constitution: 1787-1789

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1790-1877 (70% of CLEP Exam)

The New Nation: 1789-1824
Jacksonian Democracy & Westward Expansion: 1824-1850
Sectional Conflict Leading to War: 1850-1860
The Civil War & Reconstruction: 1860-1877

Main Topics (within each time frame)

Political Institutions, Behavior, and Public Policy (35% of CLEP Exam)
Social Developments (25% of CLEP Exam)
Cultural and Intellectual Developments (15% of CLEP Exam)
Diplomacy and International Relations (15% of CLEP Exam)
Economic Developments (10% of CLEP Exam)

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Important Themes

The following themes are included in the History of the United States I CLEP Exam:

The Nature of Indigenous Societies in North America
The Origins and Nature of Black Slavery and Resistance
Immigration and the History of Ethnic Minorities
Major Movements and Individual Figures in the History of Women and the Family
The Development and Character of Colonial Societies
British Relations with the Atlantic Colonies of North America
The Changing Role of Religion in American Society
The Content of the Constitution and its Amendments, and their Interpretation by the Supreme Court
The Development and Expansion of Participatory Democracy
The Growth of and Changes in Political Parties
The Changing Role of Government in American Life
The Intellectual and Political Expressions of Nationalism
Major Movements and Individual Figures in the History of American Literature, Art, and Popular Culture
Abolitionism and Reform Movements
Long-term Democratic Trends (Immigration and Internal Migration)
The Motivations for and Character of American Expansionism
The Process of Economic Growth and Development
The Causes and Impacts of Major Wars in U.S. History

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Preparing for the American Literature CLEP Exam

Posted on November 2, 2010 by CLEPprep

Online American Literature CLEP study guide

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Online CLEP exam prep American Literature The American Literature CLEP exam covers material taught in a two-semester undergraduate survey of American Literature course, and includes prose and poetry written in the US from colonial times to the present.

The CLEP exam for American Literature will test your knowledge of literary works, as well as an ability to interpret poetry, fiction, and nonfiction prose, and associated terms used by literary critics and historians. The emphasis will be on fiction and poetry, along with essay, drama, and autobiography. Students are assumed to be widely read, with an appreciation of America literature, and a sense of the development/history of American literature. Works from American authors, poets, and essayists – such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Toni Morrison, and Langston Hughes – are featured in this exam.

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American Lit CLEP study guide The CLEP exam in American Lit requires the student to:

know of authors, characters, plots, style, setting, themes in specific literary works, understand and interpret short poems or excerpts from long poems and prose works;
know of the historical and social settings of specific works, their relations to other literary works and to literary traditions, and the influences on their author; and
be familiar with critical terms, verse forms, and literary devices.

CLEP American Literature exam The CLEP exam in American Lit consists of 95 questions to be answered within 90 minutes.

Prose (50% of CLEP Exam)

Literary Interpretation for each period
Key Authors & Selected Titles

Poetry (30% of CLEP Exam)

Interpreting Poetry from each period
Key Authors & Selected Titles

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CLEP American Literature Exam Historical Overview (10% of CLEP Exam)

The Colonial & Early National Period (up to 1830)
The Romantic Period (1830-1870)
Realism & Naturalism (1870-1910)
The Modernist Period (1910-1945)
The Contemporary Period (1945-Present)

Literary Terms (10% of CLEP Exam)

Elements of Prose
Elements of Poetry
Other Terms

Chronological Breakdown

Colonial and early National (1620-1830) Periods (10-15% of CLEP Exam)
Romantic (1830-1870) Period (25% of CLEP Exam)
Realistic and early Naturalistic (1870-1910) Periods (25% of CLEP Exam)
Modern (1910-1945) Period (25% of CLEP Exam)
Contemporary (1945 – present) Period (10-15% of CLEP Exam)

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CLEP Study Guides for College Credits

Posted on October 23, 2010 by CLEPprep

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Upon demonstrating mastery of the subject matter through taking and passing course review tests, the student then registers for the appropriate CLEP exam at the nearest testing center. After successfully passing the exam, the student may request that their transcript be sent to their college/university of choice for credit.

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Posted on October 21, 2010 by CLEPprep

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