ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøUniversity provides course credit for Advanced Placement (AP) testing and International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, based on the respective score requirements outlined below.
Advanced Placement (AP)
To receive credit for AP tests, students must send the official exam results to the Office of Admissions through their CollegeBoard account. For a full list of AP exams and their ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøcourse equivalencies . As new AP tests are developed, additional credit(s) may be awarded.Â
International Baccalaureate
IB is recognized as a strong pre-university academic program. Advanced standing will be awarded for higher-level exams, with scores of 5, 6, or 7 to students holding the IB diploma or individual IB exam scores. Credit is not awarded for standard-level exams.
To receive credit for IB higher-level exams, students must send the official exam results to the Office of Admissions.
Content Area |
IB Score Requirement |
Credits Awarded |
Credit Hours |
Art (Design) | 5, 6, 7 | ART 104, ART elective | 6 |
Biology | 5, 6, 7 | BIOL 101, BIOL 102Â | 8 |
Chemistry | 5, 6, 7 | CHEM 207, CHEM 207L, CHEM 209, CHEM 209LÂ | 8 |
Computer Science | 5, 6, 7 | CIS 211, CIS 314Â | 8 |
Economics | 5, 6, 7 | ECON 205, Â ECON 206Â | 6 |
English A | 5, 6, 7 | ENGL 101Â | 3 |
French B | 5, 6, 7 | FREN 101, FREN 102Â | 6 |
Geography | 5, 6, 7 | GEOG 101, GEOG elective | 6 |
German B | 5, 6, 7 | GERM 101, GERM 102 | 6 |
History (America) | 5, 6, 7 | HIST 201, HIST 202 | 6 |
History (Africa) | 5, 6, 7 | HIST 320, HIST elective | 6 |
History (Europe) | 5, 6, 7 | HIST 102, HIST 103 | 6 |
Mathematics | 5, 6, 7 | MATH 108, MATH 205 | 7 |
Philosophy | 5, 6, 7 | PHIL 101, PHIL 305 | 6 |
Physics | 5, 6, 7 | PHYS 201, PHYS 201L, PHYS 202, PHYS 202L | 8 |
Psychology | 5, 6, 7 | PSYC 203, PSYC elective | 6 |
Social Anthropology | 5, 6, 7 | ANTH 315, ANTH elective | 6 |
Spanish | 5, 6, 7 | SPAN 101, SPAN 102 | 6 |