Associates Common Professional Component Exams
Associate Academic Degree Levels
These exams represent the most common tests used for direct assessment of associate degree programs. Each test includes
four or five CPC topics. Customized tests can be readily created based on your specific degree program whereby you select
which of the 12 CPC topics that will be assessed. Accreditation authorities typically require a minimum of four CPC topics
for program-level direct assessment.
Associate Degree - Accounting & Finance
Includes the CPC topics of Accounting and Business Finance, Economics, Legal Environment of Business.
Comprehensive CPC Exam (4 topics, 40 question exam)
Associate Degree - General Business
Includes the CPC topics of Business Ethics and Global Dimensions of Business, Legal Environment of Business, Management, Marketing.
Comprehensive CPC Exam (5 topics, 50 question exam)
Associate Degree - Management
Includes the CPC topics of Business Ethics and Business Integration and Strategic Management, Business Leadership, Global Dimensions of Business, Management.
Comprehensive CPC Exam (5 topics, 50 question exam)
Associate Degree - Marketing
Includes the CPC topics of Business Integration and Strategic Management and Global Dimensions of Business, Management, Marketing.
Comprehensive CPC Exam (4 topics, 40 question exam)
