CLEP Introductory Sociology Exam

CLEP Introduction Sociology Examination Description

The Introductory Sociology examination is intended to evaluate a singular’s information of the material regularly displayed in an one-semester basic human science course at most schools and colleges. The examination underlines fundamental actualities and ideas and also broad hypothetical methodologies utilized by sociologists. Profoundly specific information of the subject and the procedure of the control is not obliged or measured by the test substance.

The examination contains more or less 100 questions to be replied in an hour and a half. Some of these are pretest inquiries that won’t be scored. At whatever time hopefuls spend on instructional exercises and giving individual data is notwithstanding the real testing time.

Knowledge and Skills Required for CLEP Introduction Sociology Exam

Questions on the Introductory Sociology examination require candidates to demonstrate one or more of the following abilities. Some questions may require more than one of these abilities.

• Understanding of relationships between concepts, empirical generalizations, and theoretical propositions of sociology

• Understanding of the methods by which sociological relationships are established

• Interpretation of tables and charts

• Application of concepts, propositions, and methods to hypothetical situations

• Identification of specific names, facts, and concepts from sociological literature

The subject matter of the Introductory Sociology examination is drawn from the following topics. The percentages next to the main topics indicate the approximate percentage of exam questions on that topic.

Examination Syllabus