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AP Test Credit - UC Santa Cruz

Note: Tests used to satisfy the general education introductory course requirement must be from two different disciplines.

ALL COLLEGES

Art History

Earns 8 units credit; earns credit for one course of Introduction to Humanities and Arts requirement; satisfies Arts requirement.

Art (Studio)

Earns 8 units credit; satisfies Arts requirement.

Biology

Earns 8 units credit; earns credit for one course of Introduction to Natural Sciences requirement.

Chemistry

Earns 8 units credit; earns credit for one course of Introduction to Natural Sciences requirement.

Computer Science

  • Computer Science A | Earns 2 units elective credit.
  • Computer Science AB | Earns 4 units credit; earns credit for one course of Introduction to Natural Sciences requirement.

Economics

  • each test | Earns 4 units credit; earns credit for one course of Introduction to Social Sciences requirement.

English

  • Either test | Earns 8 units credit; earns credit for one course of Introduction to Humanities and Arts requirement; score of 4 or 5 also satisfies C-1 requirement.

Environmental Science

Earns 4 units elective credit.

Government and Politics

  • Each test | Earns 4 units credit; earns credit for one course of Introduction to Social Sciences requirement.

History

  • United States | Earns 8 units credit.
  • European | Earns 8 units credit.
  • World | Earns 8 units credit.

Any one exam satisfies one Introduction to Humanities and Arts requirement. All History exams may be taken for credit.

Human Geography

Earns 4 units elective credit.

Language Other Than English

  • Language | Earns 8 units elective credit.
  • Literature | Earns 8 units credit; earns credit for one course of Introduction to Humanities and Arts requirement.

Latin

  • Either test | Earns 4 units elective credit.

Mathematics

  • One or more tests | Earns credit for one course of Introduction to Natural Sciences requirement; satisfies Quantitative requirement.
  • Calculus AB | Earns 4 units credit.
  • Calculus BC | Earns 8 units credit.

Music

Earns 8 units credit; satisfies Arts requirement.

Physics

  • One or more tests | Earns credit for one course of Introduction to Natural Sciences requirement.
  • Physics B | Earns 8 units credit.
  • Physics C, each test | Earns 4 units credit.

Psychology

Earns 4 units credit; earns credit for one course of Introduction to Social Sciences requirement.

Statistics

Earns 4 units credit; earns credit for one course of Introduction to Natural Sciences requirement; satisfies Quantitative requirement.

 

 

 
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