Academic
Catalog August 2006 - August 2007 Undergraduate
and Graduate
If you present an International Baccalaureate Diploma and Certificate, you may qualify for transfer credit, depending on the level of the exam and the grade you received. We grant credit for higher-level courses only.
A grade of 5 qualifies you to receive credit for up to two introductory courses; a grade of 4 qualifies you to receive credit for one introductory course.
We award credit according to the table that follows. (Please note that we do not award credit for the English-as-a-second-language exam.)
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International Baccalaureate Diploma and Certificate Credit |
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Exam |
Score |
Credit Units |
Equivalency |
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Biology |
7, 6, or 5 |
8 |
BIO 181, 181L and 182 |
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|
4 |
should be 3 |
BIO 100 |
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Chemistry |
7, 6, or 5 |
9 |
CHM 151/151L and 152/152L |
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|
4 |
4 |
CHM 151 |
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English A |
7, 6, or 5 |
4 |
ENG 105 |
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4 |
2 |
composition credit
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English B |
no credit awarded |
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Language other than English A or B |
no credit awarded |
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History, American |
7, 6, or 5 |
6 |
HIS 291 and 292 |
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|
4 |
3 |
HIS 291 |
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History, European |
7, 6, or 5 |
6 |
HIS 240 and 241 |
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|
4 |
3 |
HIS 240 |
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Mathematics |
7, 6, 5, or 4 |
4 |
MAT 136 |
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Physics |
7, 6, or 5 |
8 |
PHY 111, 111L, 112, 112L |
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4 |
4 |
PHY 111 and 111L |