DSST Standardized Tests (formerly known as DANTES)
DSST Standardized Tests (formerly known as DANTES) give you the opportunity to earn college credit for knowledge you already have. These exams cover a wide range of subjects and allow you to demonstrate what you have learned through work experience, independent study, military training, or prior coursework. Passing a DSST exam can help you save time and reduce the cost of your degree while staying on track toward graduation.
| DSST Examination | Credit Hours Awarded | Riverland Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals of College Algebra | 3 | MATH1110 |
| Principles of Statistics | 3 | MATH2021 |
| Art of the Western World | 3 | ARTS Elective, Goals 6 & 8 |
| Western Europe 1946-1990 | 3 | HIST Elective, Goals 5 & 8 |
| Intro Modern Middle East | 3 | HIST Elective, Goals 5 & 8 |
| Human/Cultural Geography | 3 | GEOG1200, Goals 5 & 8 (no goal 10) |
| Rise & Fall of the Soviet Union | 3 | HIST Elective, Goals 5 & 8 |
| A History of the Vietnam War | 3 | HIST Elective, Goals 5 & 9 |
| Civil War & Reconstruction | 3 | HIST Elective, Goals 5 & 7 |
| Foundations of Education | 3 | Elective |
| Lifespan Development | 3 | PSYC1240 |
| General Anthropology | 3 | ANTH Elective, Goals 5 & 8 |
| Substance Abuse | 3 | Elective |
| Intro to Law Enforcement | 3 | Consult faculty |
| Criminal Justice | 3 | Consult faculty |
| Fundamentals of Counseling | 3 | Elective |
| Principles of Finance | 3 | BUSA1050 |
| Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 | Elective |
| Human Resource Management | 3 | Elective |
| Organizational Behavior | 3 | Elective |
| Principles of Supervision | 3 | Consult faculty |
| Business Law II | 3 | Elective |
| Intro to Computing | 3 | Elective |
| Intro to Business | 3 | BUSA1010 |
| Money and Banking | 3 | Elective |
| Personal Finance | 3 | Consult faculty |
| Management Information Systems | 3 | BUSA Elective |