CLEP® Western Civilization I Book + Online (CLEP Test Preparation)

CLEP® Western Civilization I Book + Online (CLEP Test Preparation)

Earn College Credit with REA’s Test Prep for CLEP Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648. Everything you need to pass the exam and get the college credit you deserve! REA leads the way in helping students pass their College Board CLEP exams and earn college credit while reducing their tuition costs. With 25+ years of experience in test prep for the College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), REA is your trusted source for the most up-to-date test-aligned content. Whether you’re an adult returning to finish your degree, a traditional-age college student, a military service member, or a high school or home-schooled student looking to get a head start on college and shorten your path to graduation, CLEP is perfect for you. REA’s expert authors know the CLEP tests inside out. And thanks to our partners at Proctortrack (proctortrack.com/clep), you can now take your exam at your convenience, from the comfort of home.   Prep for success on the CLEP Western Civilization I exam with REA’s personalized three-step plan: (1) focus your study, (2) review with the book, and (3) measure your test-readiness. Our Book + Online prep gives you all the tools you need to make the most of your study time:   Diagnostic exam:  Pinpoint what you already know and what you need to study. - Targeted subject review: Learn what you’ll be tested on. - Two full-length practice exams: Zero in on the topics that give you trouble now, so you’ll be confident and prepared on test day. - Glossary of key terms: Round out your prep with must-know vocabulary. REA is America’s recognized leader in CLEP preparation. Our test prep helps you earn valuable college credit, save on tuition, and accelerate your path to a college degree. CLEP* WESTERN CIVILIZATION I Everything you need to pass the CLEP* Western Civilization I exam and get the college credits you deserve. CLEP* is the most popular credit-by-examination program in the country, accepted by more than 2,900 colleges and universities. For over 15 years, REA has helped students pass their CLEP* exams and earn college credits while reducing their tuition costs. DIAGNOSTIC EXAM TO FOCUS YOUR STUDY Our online diagnostic exam pinpoints your strengths and shows you exactly where you need to focus your study. Armed with this information, you can personalize your prep and review where you need it the most. MOST COMPLETE SUBJECT REVIEW Our targeted review covers all the material you’ll be expected to know for the CLEP* Western Civilization I exam and includes a glossary of important persons, events, and developments of western civilization. TWO FULL-LENGTH PRACTICE EXAMS The online REA Study Center gives you two full-length practice tests and the most powerful scoring analysis and diagnostic tools available today. Instant score reports help you zero in on the topics that give you trouble now and show you how to arrive at the correct answer—so you’ll be prepared on test day. Access the REA Study Center at: www.REA.com/StudyCenter Robert Ziomkowski, Ph.D. , is a lecturer in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Ithaca College. His research focuses on medieval Platonism and cosmology. His publications include a translation and study of a text by the eleventh-century thinker Manegold of Lautenbach, as well as a study guide for Western Civilization and articles in the New Dictionary of the History of Ideas and PLOS ONE (“Mathematical Philology”). He attended Fr. Reginald Foster’s summer Latin course in 1994 while doing manuscript research in the Vatican Library, and his fascination with human languages has merged with an interest in computer languages (JavaScript, Python) for the creation of computerized Latin exercises. His other interests include animation and video editing; with his students at Ithaca College, he produced a short film in Latin on Homer’s Odyssey entitled “Ulixes.” In 2003 he curated an exhibition of Cornell University’s medieval manuscripts and published an online version, “From Manuscript to Print: The Evolution of the Medieval Book” (http://rmc. library.cornell.edu/medievalbook/). PASSING THE CLEP WESTERN CIVILIZATION I EXAM Congratulations! You’re joining the millions of people who have discovered the value and educational advantage offered by the College Board’s College-Level Examination Program, or CLEP. This test prep covers everything you need to know about the CLEP Western Civilization I exam, and will help you earn the college credit you deserve while reducing your tuition costs. GETTING STARTED There are many different ways to prepare for a CLEP exam. What’s best for you depends on how much time you have to study and how comfortable you are with the subject matter. To score your highest, you need a system that can be customized to fit you: your schedule, your learning style, and your current level of knowledge.This book, and the online tools that come with it, allow you to create a personalized study plan through three simpl