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Credit Policy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, ILFrom the college: The University believes that students who have sufficiently high AP scores have the necessary prerequisite knowledge to enroll in the next level of the course sequence. When considering applicants for admission, Illinois considers whether an applicant has taken advantage of the full range of courses offered at his/her high school, including honors and AP classes.
For more information, view the credit policy on this college's website.
Additional restrictions and requirements may apply to the policy listed below. For more detailed information, visit the college's AP policy on the Web or contact the college directly.
Exam Title |
Min. Score Required |
Number of Credits |
Equivalent Course |
---|---|---|---|
Art History | 3 | 3 | Art 1-- |
Biology | 3 | 3 | IB 100 |
5 | 8 | IB 150 MCB 150 | |
Calculus AB | 1 | -- | Students may enroll in Math 220 only if their ALEKS PPL math placement test score qualifies them for Math 220. |
3 | 4 | MATH 234 | |
4 | 5 | MATH 220 | |
Calculus BC | 1 | -- | Math 220 or 221 with an adequate ALEKS PPL score; consult with your advisor |
3 | 4 | Math 220 (5cr.) with CALC AB subscore of 4 or 5 OR MATH 234 (4cr.) with CALC AB subscore of 1,2,3 | |
4 | 8 | MATH 220 MATH 231 | |
Chemistry | 3 | 3 | CHEM 102 |
4 | 6 | CHEM 102 CHEM 104 | |
Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 5 | - |
4 | 10 | CHIN 203 CHIN 204 | |
5 | 20 | CHIN 203, 204, 305, 306 | |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | - |
5 | 3 | PS 240 | |
Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | CS 105 |
4 | 3 | CS 101 | |
Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | CS 102 |
English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | - |
4 | 4 | RHET 105 | |
English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | - |
4 | 4 | Rhetoric 105 (4cr.) *Score of 4 or 5 in AP English Lang. exam and receive Rhetoric 105 (4cr.) and ENGL 1-- (3 cr.) | |
Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | - |
4 | 3 | NRES 102 | |
European History | 3 | 3 | - |
5 | 3 | HIST 142 | |
French Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | FR 103 |
4 | 8 | FR 103 FR 104 | |
5 | 13 | FR 103, 104, 205, 207 | |
German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | GER 103 GER 104 |
4 | 11 | GER 103 GER 104 GER 211 | |
Human Geography | 3 | 3 | - |
4 | 3 | - | |
Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | - |
4 | 4 | ITAL 103 | |
5 | 4 | ITAL 104 | |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | 5 | - |
4 | 10 | JAPN 203 JAPN 204 | |
5 | 20 | JAPN 203, 204, 305, 306 | |
Latin | 3 | 8 | LAT 201 LAT 202 |
4 | 11 | LAT 201 LAT 202 LAT 1 - - | |
Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | - |
5 | 3 | ECON 103 | |
Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | - |
5 | 3 | ECON 102 | |
Music Theory | 3 | 2 | - |
4 | 2 | - | |
5 | -- | - | |
Physics 1 | 3 | 3 | - |
4 | 4 | - | |
5 | 5 | PHYS 101 | |
Physics 2 | 3 | 3 | - |
4 | 4 | - | |
5 | 5 | PHYS 102 | |
Physics B | 4 | 10 | PHYS 101 PHYS 102 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 3 | - |
4 | 4 | - | |
5 | 4 | PHYS 212 | |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 3 | - |
4 | 4 | - | |
5 | 4 | PHYS 211 | |
Psychology | 3 | 3 | - |
5 | 4 | PSYC 100 | |
Research | 3 | 3 | - |
Seminar | 3 | 3 | - |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 4 | SPAN 141 |
4 | 10 | SPAN 141 SPAN 200 SPAN 204 | |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 4 | SPAN 141 |
4 | 10 | SPAN 141 SPAN 200 SPAN 204 | |
Statistics | 3 | 3 | - |
4 | 3 | STAT 100 | |
Studio Art: 2-D Design Portfolio | 3 | 3 | ART 105 |
Studio Art: 3-D Design Portfolio | 3 | 3 | ART 104 |
Studio Art: Drawing Portfolio | 3 | 3 | ART 102 |
United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | - |
4 | 3 | PS 101 | |
United States History | 3 | 3 | - |
5 | 3 | HIST 172 | |
World History | 3 | 3 | - |
5 | 3 | HIST 100 |