Advance Placement Conditions & Course Equivalents
Conditions:
- The student must be currently enrolled and seeking a degree for the AP credits to be recorded on the student’s transcript.
- The student may not receive credit for both an AP exam and a college course taken before high school graduation covering the same subject matter.
- AP exams are recorded as “AP” on the student’s academic record and are not calculated in the grade point average.
- If an AP exam is taken more than once, only the highest score will be considered.
AP Exam | Minimum Grad for Awarding Credit | Number of Semester Credits | UTTC Course(s) Equivalent |
---|---|---|---|
Art History | 3 | 3 | HUM 101 |
Biology | 3 | 4 | BIO 111 w/ lab |
Calculus AB | 4 | 4 | MTH 107 |
Calculus BC | 4 | 4 | MTH 165 |
Chemistry | 4 | 4 | CHM 115 w/ lab |
Computer Science Principles/A | 4 | 3 | CSC 101 |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 201 |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 202 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 110 |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 110 and ENG 120* |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POL 115 |
Physics 1 or 2 – Algebra Based | 4 | 4 | PHY 211 |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | PHY 111 |
Statistics | 4 | 3 | MTH 210 |
U.S. History | 3 | 3 | HIS 103 |