Accepted DSST Tests

The table below lists the DSST tests accepted by the School of Professional Advancement, the corresponding Tulane course, and the minimum required passing score. Please consult your advisor for additional information on the process for testing out of courses.

DSST Exam NameTulane ClassPassing Score*
Human Resource ManagementBSLS-3330 Introduction to Human Resources53/434
Money and BankingBSFN-3310 Money and Banking54/434
Organizational BehaviorBSLS-3340 Organizational Behavior52/434
Principles of FinanceBSLS-2210 Introduction to Finance53/434
Intro to World ReligionsPARL-3330 Introduction to World Religions52/434
Principles of Public SpeakingSPEC-1400 Persuasive Public Speaking52/434
Here’s to Your HealthKINE-1800 Fundamentals of Health51/434
Physical GeologyEENS-1110 Physical Geology46/400
Principles of StatisticsMATH-1110 Probability and Statistics I48/400

* Tests taken prior to 2008 are scored on a 20–80 point scale. Tests taken in 2008 and later are scored on a 200–500 point scale.