Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Exam ACE ID: CLEP-0022 Organization: College Board's College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) Location: Certified CLEP testing centers throughout the U.S. Length: 1.5 hours Dates Offered: 1/1/2023 - 12/31/2027 10/1/2012 - 12/31/2022 7/1/2001 - 9/30/2012 3/1/1996 - 6/30/2001 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Information Systems Credit is recommended for candidates with scores of 50 and above. Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The Information Systems exam covers material that is usually taught in an introductory college-level business information systems course. Questions test knowledge, terminology, and basic concepts about information systems as well as the application of that knowledge. The exam does not emphasize the details of hardware design and language-specific programming techniques. References to applications such as word processing or spreadsheets do not require knowledge of a specific product. The focus is on concepts and techniques applicable to a variety of products and environments. Knowledge of arithmetic and mathematics equivalent to that of a student who has successfully completed a traditional first-year high school algebra course is assumed.The exam contains approximately 100 questions to be answered in 90 minutes. Skills Measured: Questions on the Information Systems exam require test takers to demonstrate knowledge of the following content. The percentages next to each main topic indicate the approximate percentage of exam questions on that topic.• Office and Technology Applications (20%)• Internet and World Wide Web (15%)• Security (10%–15%)• Hardware and Systems Technology (15%)• Software Development (10%)• Data Management and Programming Concepts (15%)• Social and Ethical Implications and Issues (10%–15%) Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from College Board's College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) American Government (CLEP-0007) American Literature (CLEP-0010) Analyzing and Interpreting Literature (CLEP-0011) Biology (CLEP-0018) Calculus (CLEP-0038) Chemistry (CLEP-0019) College Algebra (CLEP-0013) College Composition (CLEP-0040) College Composition Modular (CLEP-0041) College Mathematics (CLEP-0004) View All Courses Page Content