DSST Exam Guidelines
WSU only accepts for credit DANTES exams taken 2010 and after. Students with exams taken prior to 2010 can take their scores to the academic department and petition for credit.
Students who pass DANTES (DSST) examinations may receive credit from Weber State University by doing the following:
- Order your official DSST scores and specify WSU as the recipient.
- Fill out and submit the Application for Test Credit.
|
DSST Exam Title |
Satisfactory Score |
WSU Equivalent |
Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A History of the Vietnam War |
400+ |
HIST 1XXX |
3 |
|
Art of the Western World |
400+ |
ART 1010 CA |
3 |
|
Astronomy |
400+ |
PHYS 1040 PS |
3 |
|
Civil War and Reconstruction |
400+ |
HIST 1XXX |
3 |
|
Criminal Justice |
400+ |
CJ 1XXX |
3 |
|
Fundamentals of College Algebra |
420+ |
MATH 1010 |
4 |
|
General Anthropology |
400+ |
ANTH 1000 CC |
3 |
|
Health & Human Development |
400+ |
HLTH 1030 SS |
3 |
|
Introduction to Geography |
400+ |
GEOG 1300 PS |
3 |
|
Introduction to Law Enforcement |
400+ |
CJ 1XXX |
3 |
|
Lifespan Developmental Psychology |
400+ |
CHF 1500 SS |
3 |
|
Math for Liberal Arts |
420+ |
MATH 1030 QL |
3 |
|
Personal Finance |
400+ |
FIN 1010 |
3 |
|
Principles of Statistics |
420+ |
MATH 1040 QL |
3 |
|
History of the Soviet Union |
400+ |
HIST 1XXX |
3 |
|
Substance Abuse |
400+ |
HLTH 1XXX |
3 |
*Updated July 2026