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AP Test Credit - UC Riverside

THE MARLAN AND ROSEMARY BOURNS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Art History

Earns 4 units of Humanities (Fine Arts) breadth credit.

Art (Studio)

Any test | Earns 4 units of Humanities (Fine Arts) breadth credit.

Biology

Earns 8 units elective credit.

Chemistry

Earns credit for Chemistry 1W plus 5 units elective credit.

Computer Science

  • Computer Science A | Earns 2 units elective credit.
  • Computer Science AB | Score of 3 or 4 earns credit for Computer Science 10; score of 5 earns credit for Computer Science 12 and subject credit for Computer Science 10.

Economics

  • Macroeconomics | Earns credit for Economics 2.
  • Microeconomics | Earns credit for Economics 3.

English

  • Either test | Score of 3 earns credit for English 1A and 4 units elective credit (or 8 units elective credit if the student enrolls in English 1A); score of 4 or 5 earns credit for English 1A and 1B.

Environmental Science

Score of 3 earns credit for Environmental Sciences 1; score of 4 or 5 earns credit for Environmental Sciences 2.

Government and Politics

  • Comparative | Earns credit for Political Science 15.
  • United States | Earns credit for Political Science 10.

History

  • European | Earns 4 units Humanities credit plus 4 units elective credit.
  • United States | Earns credit for History 17A and 17B.
  • World | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (World History) breadth requirement and 4 units elective credit.

Human Geography

  • Earns 4 units of Social Science breadth
    credit.

Language Other Than English

  • Either test | Earns 8 units elective credit.

Latin

  • vergil | Earns 4 units elective credit.
    literature
    | Earns 4 units of Humanities breadth credit.

Mathematics

  • Calculus AB | Earns credit for Mathematics 9A; additional subject credit may be granted after individual counseling.
  • Calculus BC | Earns credit for Mathematics 9A and 9B; additional subject credit may be granted after individual counseling.

Music

  • Either test | Earns 4 units of Humanities (Fine Arts) breadth credit plus 4 units of elective credit.

Physics

  • Physics B | Earns 8 units elective credit.
  • Physics C Mechanics | Score of 3 earns 4 units of elective credit. Score of 4 or
    5 earns credit for Physics 2A. (Additional subject coverage may be granted after individual counseling.)
  • Physics C Electricity and Magnetism | Score of 3 earns 4 units of elective credit. Score of 4 or 5 earns credit for Physics 2B. (Additional subject coverage may be granted after individual counseling.)

Psychology

Score of 3 earns 4 units toward Social Science breadth requirement; score of 4 or 5 earns credit for Psychology 2.

Statistics

Earns credit for Statistics 40.

COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES, ARTS, AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Art History

Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (Fine Arts) breadth requirement plus 4 units elective credit.

Art (Studio)

  • Either test | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (Fine Arts) breadth requirement plus 4 units elective credit.

Biology

Earns 4 units credit toward Mathematics/Natural Science (Biological Sciences) breadth requirement plus 4 units elective credit.

Chemistry

Earns credit for Chemistry 1W plus 5 units elective credit.

Computer Science

  • Computer Science A | Score of 3 earns 2 units elective credit; score of 4 or 5 earns 2 units elective credit and placement after individual counseling.
  • Computer Science AB | Score of 3 earns credit for Computer Science 10; score of 5 earns credit for Computer Science 12.

Economics

  • Macroeconomics | Earns credit for Economics 2.
  • Microeconomics | Earns credit for Economics 3.

English

  • Either test | Score of 3 earns credit for English 1A and 4 units of elective credit (or 8 units of elective credit if the student enrolls in English 1A); score of 4 or 5 earns credit for English 1A and 1B.

Environmental Science

Score of 3 earns credit for Environmental Sciences 1; score of 4 or 5 earns credit for Environmental Sciences 2.

Government and Politics

  • Comparative | Earns credit for Political Science 15.
  • United States | Earns credit for Political Science 10.

History

  • European | Earns 8 units elective credit.
  • United States | Earns credit for History 17A and 17B.
  • World | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (World History) breadth requirement and 4 units elective credit.

Human Geography

Earns 4 units credit toward Social Science (Geography) breadth requirement.

Language Other Than English

  • Language | Earns 8 units elective credit.
  • Literature | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (Literature) breadth requirement plus 4 units elective credit.

Latin

  • Vergil | Earns 4 units elective credit.
  • Literature | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (Literature) breadth requirement.

Mathematics

  • Calculus AB | Earns credit for Mathematics 9A; additional subject credit may be granted after individual counseling.
  • Calculus BC | Earns credit for Mathematics 9A and 9B; additional subject credit may be granted after individual counseling.

Music

  • Either test | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (Fine Arts) breadth requirement; 4 units elective credit.

Physics

  • Physics B | Earns 4 units credit toward Natural Science (Physical Sciences) breadth requirement and 4 units elective credit.
  • Physics C Mechanics | Score of 3 or 4 earns 4 units elective credit; score of 5 earns credit for Physics 2A.
  • Physics C Electricity and Magnetism | Score of 3 or 4 earns 4 units elective credit; score of 5 earns credit for Physics 2B.

Psychology

Score of 3 earns 4 units credit toward Social Sciences (Psychology) breadth requirement; score of 4 or 5 earns credit for Psychology 2.

Statistics

Earns credit for Statistics 40.

COLLEGE OF NATURAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

Art History

Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (Fine Arts) breadth requirement plus 4 units elective credit.

Art (Studio)

  • Either test | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (Fine Arts) breadth requirement plus 4 units elective credit.

Biology

Earns 8 units elective credit.

Chemistry

Earns credit for Chemistry 1W plus 5 units elective credit.

Computer Science

  • Computer Science A | Score of 3 earns 2 units elective credit; score of 4 or 5 earns 2 units elective credit and placement after individual counseling.
  • Computer Science AB | Score of 3 or 4 earns credit for Computer Science 10; score of 5 earns credit for Computer Science 12.

Economics

  • Macroeconomics | Earns credit for Economics 2.
  • Microeconomics | Earns credit for Economics 3.

English

  • Either test | Score of 3 earns credit for English 1A and 4 units elective credit (or 8 units elective credit if the student chooses to enroll in English 1A); score of 4 or 5 earns credit for English 1A and 1B.

Environmental Science

Score of 3 earns credit for Environmental Sciences 1; score of 4 or 5 earns credit for Environmental Sciences 2.

Government and Politics

  • Comparative | Earns credit for Political Science 15.
  • United States | Earns credit for Political Science 10.

History

  • European | Earns 4 units toward Humani­ties breadth requirement plus 4 units elective credit.
  • United States | Earns credit for History 17A and 17B.
  • World | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (World History) breadth requirement and 4 units elective credit.

Human Geography

Earns 4 units credit toward Social Science (Geography) breadth requirement.

Language Other Than English

  • Language | Earns 8 units elective credit.
  • Literature | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (Literature) breadth requirement plus 4 units elective credit.

Latin

  • Vergil | Earns 4 units elective credit.
  • Literature | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (Literature) breadth requirement.

Mathematics

  • Calculus AB | Earns credit for Mathematics 9A; additional subject credit may be granted after individual counseling.
  • Calculus BC | Earns credit for Mathematics 9A and 9B; additional subject credit may be granted after individual counseling.

Music

  • Either test | Earns 4 units credit toward Humanities (Fine Arts) breadth require­ment; 4 units elective credit.

Physics

  • Physics B | Earns 8 units elective credit.
  • Physics C Mechanics | Score of 3 or 4 earns 4 units elective credit; score of 5 earns credit for Physics 2A.
  • Physics C Electricity and Magnetism | Score of 3 or 4 earns 4 units elective credit; score of 5 earns credit for Physics 2B.

Psychology

Score of 3 earns 4 units credit toward Social Sciences (Psychology) breadth requirement; score of 4 or 5 earns credit for Psychology 2.

Statistics

Earns credit for Statistics 40.


 

 
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