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AP Test Credit - UC Davis
ALL COLLEGES
AP credit cannot be used to satisfy the campus
general education requirements.
Art History
Score of 5 earns 8 units Humanities or unrestricted
elective credit in the College of
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
exempt Art 1A-1B-1C. Score of 5 partially
satisfies Area (breadth) requirements in the
College of Biological Sciences and the College
of Letters and Science.
Art (Studio)
Score of 4 earns 8 units Humanities or unrestricted
elective credit in the College of
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
exempt Art 2. Score of 4 partially satisfies
Area (breadth) requirements in the College
of Biological Sciences and the College of
Letters and Science. Score of 5 earns 8 units
Humanities or unrestricted elective credit
in the College of Agricultural and Environmental
Sciences; exempt Art 2 and 5. Score
of 5 partially satisfied Area requirements in
the College of Biological Sciences and the
College of Letters and Science.
Biology
Earns 4 units Natural Sciences credit;
exempt Biological Sciences 10. Students
considering life sciences majors should
take Biological Sciences 1A or 2A.
Chemistry
Earns 4 units Natural Sciences credit or
satisfies preparatory courses for science
majors. Score of 3 or 4, exempt Chemistry
10. Score of 5, exempt Chemistry 2A.
Chemistry 2A may be taken for credit, but
Chemistry 2AH-2BH-2CH is preferred.
Economics
- Microeconomics | Exempt Economics 1A.
- Macroeconomics | Exempt Economics 1B. In the College of Agricultural and Environmental
Sciences, 4 units are allowed
toward breadth requirements or unrestricted
electives.
English
- Either test | Satisfies the Entry-Level Writing
requirement; score of 4 or 5, exempt
English 3, University Writing Program 1. In
the College of Biological Sciences, score of
4 or 5 satisfies 4 lower-division units of the
college’s English composition requirement;
in College of Agricultural and Environmental
Sciences and College of Letters and
Science, score of 4 or 5 satisfies first course
toward English composition requirement.
Government and Politics
- United States | Earns 4 units Social Science
or unrestricted elective credit in College
of Letters and Science; earns 4 units
Social Science or unrestricted Politics elective
credit in College of Agricultural and
Environmental Sciences; exempt Political
Science 1; satisfies American History and
Institutions requirement.
- Comparative | Exempt Political Science 2; in
College of Agricultural and Environmental
Sciences and College of Letters and Science,
earns 4 units Social Science or unrestricted
elective credit; in College of Engineering,
earns 4 units unrestricted elective credit.
History
- United States | Earns 8 units Humanities or
unrestricted elective credit in the College of
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
satisfies American History and Institutions
requirement; exempt History 17A-17B. History
17A-17B may be taken for full credit.
European: Earns 8 units Humanities or
unrestricted elective credit in the College
of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences;
exempt History 4B-4C. History
4A-4B may be taken for full credit.
- European | Earns 8 units Humanities or unrestricted elective credit; exempt History 4B-4C. History 4A-4B may be taken for full credit.
Language Other Than English
- Each test | In College of Agricultural and
Environmental Sciences, earns 4 units
Humanities or unrestricted elective credit;
in College of Engineering, earns 4 units
of unrestricted elective credit; in College
of Biological Sciences (A.B. degree) and
College of Letters and Science, with the
exception of Latin, satisfies Foreign Language
requirement.
- French | Score of 3, exempt French 3; score
of 4, exempt French 21; score of 5, exempt
French 22.
- German | Score of 3, exempt German 3;
score of 4, exempt German 20; score of 5,
exempt German 21.
- Spanish | Exempt Spanish 3.
Latin
- Each test | Exempt Latin 2.
Mathematics
- Calculus AB | Earns 4 units Natural Sciences
credit or satisfies preparatory courses
for science majors; score of 4 or 5, exempt
Mathematics 12, 16A, 17A or 21A; Mathematics
16A, 17A or 21A may be taken for
full credit. Credit for Mathematics 16A,
17A or 21A equivalents may serve as prerequisite
for Mathematics 16B, 17B or 21B.
- Calculus BC | Earns 8 units Natural
Sciences credit or satisfies preparatory
courses for science majors. Score of 3 or 4,
exempt Mathematics 12, 16A, 17A or 21A; score of 5, exempt Mathematics 12, 16A-
16B, 17A-17B, 21A-21B. Mathematics 16A,
16B, 17A, 17B, 21A or 21B may be taken
for full credit.
Music
- Each test | Earns 8 units Humanities or
unrestricted elective credit; exempt Music
10; in the College of Biological Sciences
and the College of Letters and Science,
partially satisfies Area (breadth) requirements
for A.B. degree.
Physics
- Physics B | Earns 8 units Natural Sciences
credit or satisfies preparatory courses for
science majors. Score of 4 or 5, exempt
Physics 1A-1B. In the College of Engineering,
a score of 3, 4 or 5 earns 8 units of
unrestricted electives.
- Physics C Mechanics | Score of 4 or 5 earns
4 units Natural Sciences credit or satisfies
preparatory courses for science majors;
exempt Physics 1A. In the College of Engineering,
a score of 3, 4 or 5 on Physics CI,
CII earns 4 units of unrestricted electives.
- Physics C Electricity and Magnetism | Earns 4 units Natural Sciences credit. In
the College of Engineering, a score of 3,
4 or 5 on Physics CI, CII earns 4 units of
unrestricted electives.
- All Physics tests | Course equivalents
may be used as prerequisites for succeeding
courses of same series with consent of
instructor.
Psychology
In the College of Agricultural and Environmental
Sciences, 4 units of credit
toward breadth requirement or unrestricted
electives; score of 5, exempt Psychology 1.
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