{"id":6501,"date":"2018-10-31T21:14:22","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T21:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/?page_id=6501"},"modified":"2025-07-31T14:47:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T19:47:28","slug":"dsst","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/admissions\/freshman-students\/dsst\/","title":{"rendered":"DSST Exams"},"content":{"rendered":"
DSST exams are college subject tests that you can take to earn college credit for knowledge you acquired outside of a traditional classroom. Because the exams are funded by DANTES, you could save hundreds or even thousands of dollars towards your degree.<\/p>\n
The following courses are accepted for credit:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n
\n Exam Titles, 2008-Present<\/th>\n MWSU Equivalent<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n \n A History of the Vietnam War<\/td>\n NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Art of the Western World<\/td>\n ART100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Astronomy<\/td>\n PHY104<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Business Ethics & Society<\/td>\n PHL230<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Business Mathematics<\/td>\n NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Computing and Information Technology<\/td>\n NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Criminal Justice<\/td>\n CRJ100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Environmental Science<\/td>\n BIO207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Ethics in America<\/td>\n PHL230<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Ethics in Technology<\/td>\n PHL230<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Foundations of Education<\/td>\n NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Fundamentals of College Algebra<\/td>\n NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Fundamentals of Counseling<\/td>\n PSY410<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Fundamentals of Cybersecurity<\/td>\n CSC410<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n General Anthropology<\/td>\n SOC120<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Health & Human Development<\/td>\n EXS101<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n History of the Soviet Union<\/td>\n NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Human Resources Management<\/td>\n MGT341<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Introduction to Business<\/td>\n GBA110<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Introduction to Geography<\/td>\n NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Introduction to Geology<\/td>\n ESC111<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Introduction to Law Enforcement<\/td>\n CRJ130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Introduction to World Religions<\/td>\n REL150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Lifespan Developmental Psychology<\/td>\n PSY240<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Management Information Systems<\/td>\n MGT418<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Math for Liberal Arts<\/td>\n MAT110<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Money & Banking<\/td>\n NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Organizational Behavior<\/td>\n MGT350<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Personal Finance<\/td>\n FIN210<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Principles of Advanced English Composition<\/td>\n ENG104<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Principles of Finance<\/td>\n FIN301<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Principles of Public Speaking<\/td>\n COM104<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Principles of Statistics<\/td>\n MAT111<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Principles of Supervision<\/td>\n NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Substance Abuse (formerly Drug & Alcohol Abuse)<\/td>\n SWK345<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Technical Writing<\/td>\n ETC200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n The Civil War and Reconstruction<\/td>\n NA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>