Challenge Exam Procedure
| Palm Beach State College has identified certain courses within the curriculum as being eligible for earning credit through a challenge examination. If the student achieves a passing score on the examination, credit or hours will be awarded to the student's transcript.* |
| Initiator: |
Student |
| Process: |
Student pays the fee associated with the challenge exam. The student then takes the examination at a Palm Beach State testing center. The current list of courses is available at www.palmbeachstate.edu/prior-learning/challenge-exams.aspx The department that developed the challenge exam is responsible for grading the exam. |
| Palm Beach State Office(s) Responsible for Processing: |
Palm Beach State Testing Center, faculty member/instructor who grades the exam |
| Fees: |
$50.00 |
| Eligibility: |
Any student is eligible to take a challenge exam |
| Proviso(s): |
Student can only take each challenge examination associated with a course one time. |
| Web Page: |
www.palmbeachstate.edu/prior-learning/challenge-exams.aspx |
*Bachelor, A.A transfer, or general education courses may NOT be earned through the prior learning process