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    DANTES Statistics (formulas)

    Hey Beholdweb, To my surprise, I encountered several questions of this nature. I, too, relied heavily on the BAII+. Many of the formulas can...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Mar 28, 2006 in forum: CLEP, DANTES, and Other Exams for Credit
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    Question on Transcripts for Graduate School

    CoachTurner- excellent points. CLEP and Dantes both allow you to suppress scores, too. So if your Excelsior degree is based (primarily) on...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Mar 21, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Question on Transcripts for Graduate School

    From what I have seen, grad. schools want transcripts from each and every institution. I interpret this to mean that credit banking -- or even a...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Mar 20, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Question on Transcripts for Graduate School

    For those of you with substantial credit by examination, have you had to send in separate transcripts for DSST, CLEP, TECEP, and ECE credits?
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Mar 20, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    College Algebra-No Exams

    Bad news: Excelsior said this course does NOT fulfill the requirement in the business program. They said that they will accept it for credit...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Mar 17, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    College Algebra-No Exams

    Re: Formerly Technical Mathematics I TCord- didn't mean to imply that you did. Sorry. Shawshank- glad to have you here. It took several...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Mar 14, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    College Algebra-No Exams

    FYI, I am not adverse to a proctored exam. I hi-jacked this thread in search of an accelerated course. Thanks.
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Mar 13, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    College Algebra-No Exams

    I see now that the ACE catalog lists it as 'Formerly Technical Mathematics I'. Here is the ACE catalog listing: Practical Algebra (Formerly...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Mar 13, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    College Algebra-No Exams

    Hey Pilot, Thanks for the info. I gave them a call and they could not locate the course. The only thing comparable was Technical Math I and...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Mar 13, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    College Algebra-No Exams

    Does anyone know of a 5- or 8-week term course that meets the Excelsior College Algebra requirement? How about starting in March?
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Mar 11, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    losing my motivation to finish

    Re: Re: losing my motivation to finish Sitting 11 DSST tests in 3 days was the best move in my own journey. I prepaid so that I would have no...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Jan 27, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    WOW! Excelsior CLEP pass/fail exams

    Hey Pilot, It is similar to the way that CLEP College Math does not fulfill the math requirement, but Excelsior still awards credit (up to 6...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Jan 26, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Peterson's Clep exam website(Free)

    Somewhat. College Algebra was way off (too easy). I found others were far more difficult than the actual exams. It is okay as a secondary...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Jan 26, 2006 in forum: CLEP, DANTES, and Other Exams for Credit
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    WOW! Excelsior CLEP pass/fail exams

    Beholdweb, I only wish I'd known this back before the Christmas break when I was struggling to decide between CLEP Ed. Psych. and CLEP HG&D...
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Jan 26, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    WOW! Excelsior CLEP pass/fail exams

    My CLEP A&I Lit from September 2004 was awarded a letter grade by Excelsior in November 2005. For 6 credits, it is probably worth appealing.
    Post by: LiveFromHouston, Jan 25, 2006 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions