Advance Placement

APPLICATION OF ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) CREDIT

AP Exam

Score

Credit

Whittier Equivalent

Lib Ed Pre-2005

New Lib Ed

Art: History

4 or 5

6

ART 205 and 206

ECC

CUL5

       Studio (Drawing)

4 or 5

6

See Department

CA

 

       Studio (2-D Design)

0

NC

 

Biology

4 or 5

8

BIOL 100

ILS

 

Chemistry

4

5

CHEM 110A

ILS

 

Chemistry

5

10

CHEM 110A and 110B

ILS

 

Computer Science A

0

NC

 

Computer Science AB

0

NC

 

Economics--Macro

4 or 5

3

ECON 200

ISC

 

Economics--Micro

4 or 5

3

ECON 201

ISC

 

English Lang/Comp

4 or 5

6

English Electives

 

English Lit/Comp

4 or 5

6

ENGL 120 and English Electives

WIC

COM2

Environmental Science

0

NC

 

Gov't and Politics--U.S

4 or 5

3

PLSC110

ACC

CUL4

Gov't and Politics--Comp

0

NC

 

History--European

4 or 5

6

HIST 201 and History Electives

ECC

CUL5

History--U.S.

4 or 5

6

HIST 206 and 207

ACC

CUL4

History--World

0

NC

 

Latin Literature

0

NC

 

Latin Vergil

0

NC

 

Modern Languages:
      French

4 or 5

8

FREN 120 and 121

 

     German

4 or 5

8

GERM 120 and 121

 

     Spanish

4 or 5

8

SPAN 120 and 121

 

     French Lit

0

NC

 

     Spanish Lit

4 or 5

8

Spanish Electives

 

Math:   Calculus AB*

4 or 5

4

MATH 141A

QR

COM1

             Calculus BC*

4 or 5

8

MATH 141A and 141B

QR

COM1

Music Theory

4

2

Music Electives

CA

 

Music Theory

5

4

Music Electives

CA

 

Physics B

4 or 5

10

See Department

ILS

 

Physics C--E & M

0

NC

ILS

 

Physics C--Mech

4 or 5

4

See Department

ILS

 

Psychology

4 or 5

3

PSYC 100

 

Statistics

4 or 5

3

MATH 80

COM1

* Credit is only given to either Calculus AB or Calculus BC, not both. Entering students who have passed International Baccalaureate Higher Level Examinations with a score of 5 or above will receive credit toward graduation on a case-by-case basis with the approval of the academic department.