Advanced Placement credit
The College Board Advanced Placement program provides a national standard for performance in the visual arts. Courses allow students the opportunity to earn college credit and/or Advanced Placement while still in high school.
Advanced Placement subject |
Minimum score |
Credit awarded |
|---|---|---|
| African American Studies | 3 | Transfers as credit towards a general education elective with a score of 3 or higher |
| AP Art and Design – Drawing | 4 | FOUN 111 Sketching and Drawing |
| AP Art and Design – 2D | 4 | FOUN 110 Design Thinking and Process |
| AP Art and Design – 3D | 4 | FOUN 240 Spatial Design and Fabrication |
| AP Research | 3 | Social/behavioral science requirement or general education or free elective |
| AP Seminar | 4 | ENGL 123 Composition |
| Art History | 4 | CTXT 121 Culture in Context: Caves to Cathedrals and CTXT 122 Culture in Context: Age of Exploration to Postmodernity |
| Biology | 3 | Accepted as general education or free elective unless student transfers in a math course for the mathematics requirement or has an SAT math score of at least 580 or ACT math score of at least 24. In that case, may use as a natural sciences requirement. |
| Calculus AB or Calculus BC | 3 | MATH 100 College Mathematics or MATH 101 Intermediate Mathematics |
| Calculus AB or Calculus BC | 5 | MATH 100 College Mathematics or MATH 201 Applied Mathematics |
| Chemistry | 3 | Accepted as general education or free elective unless student transfers in a math course for the mathematics requirement or has an SAT math score of at least 580 or ACT math score of at least 24. In that case, may use as a natural sciences requirement. |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | General education elective or free elective |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | Social/behavioral science requirement or general education elective or free elective |
| Computer Science A | 3 | General education elective or free elective |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | General education or free elective |
| English Language and Composition or English Literature and Composition | 4 | ENGL 123 Composition |
| English Language and Composition or English Literature and Composition | 5 | ENGL 123 Composition and ENGL 124 Composition and Literature |
| Environmental Science | 3 | Accepted as general education or free elective unless student transfers in a math course for the mathematics requirement or has an SAT math score of at least 580 or ACT math score of at least 24. In that case, may use as a natural sciences requirement. |
| European History | 3 | General education elective or free elective |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | General education elective or free elective |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | FREN 101 French I and FREN 202 French II |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | General education elective or free elective |
| Human Geography | 3 | Social/behavioral science requirement or general education elective or free elective |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | General education elective or free elective |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | General education elective or free elective |
| Latin | 3 | General education elective or free elective |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | Social/behavioral science requirement or general education elective or free elective |
| Microeconomics | 3 | Social/behavioral science requirement or general education elective or free elective |
| Macroeconomics and Microeconomics | 3 | BUSI 220 Business II: Economic Principles (must have taken both exams) |
| Music Theory | 3 | MUSC 140 Music Theory I or general education elective or free elective |
| Physics I | 3 | PHYS 201 Physics in Architecture or general education elective or free elective unless student transfers in a math course for the mathematics requirement or has an SAT math score of at least 580 or ACT math score of at least 24. In that case, may use as a natural sciences requirement. |
| Physics II | 3 | PHYS 201 Physics in Architecture or general education elective or free elective unless student transfers in a math course for the mathematics requirement or has an SAT math score of at least 580 or ACT math score of at least 24. In that case, may use as a natural sciences requirement. |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | General education elective or free elective unless student transfers in a math course for the mathematics requirement or has an SAT math score of at least 580 or ACT math score of at least 24. In that case, may use as a natural sciences requirement. |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | General education elective or free elective unless student transfers in a math course for the mathematics requirement or has an SAT math score of at least 580 or ACT math score of at least 24. In that case, may use as a natural sciences requirement. |
| Precalculus | 3 | Transfers as credit towards MATH 101 with a score of 3 or higher |
| Psychology | 3 | PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology or general education elective or free elective |
| Spanish Language or Spanish Literature | 3 | General education elective or free elective |
| Spanish Language or Spanish Literature | 4 | SPAN 101 Spanish I and SPAN 202 Spanish II |
| Statistics | 3 | MATH 110 Evidence and Inference: The Power of Statistics |
| U.S. Government and Politics | 3 | Social/behavioral science requirement or general education elective or free elective |
| U.S. History | 3 | General education elective or free elective |
| World History | 3 | General education elective or free elective |