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Advanced Placement Program
This information expires on August 31, 2008
Students who have pursued college level studies while in high school AP courses are encouraged to avail themselves of the advantages provided by the AP Program of the College Board. Those entitled to AP credit should have their official scores submitted to SFA Office of Admissions (specify code 6682).
The following is a list of SFA courses and credit hours that are awarded for successful AP scores:
| AP Examinations | Minimum Score | SFA Course | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art - Drawing | 5 | ART 100 | 3 |
| Art - 2 Dimensional Design | 5 | ART 110 | 3 |
| Art - 3 Dimensional Design | 5 | ART 130 | 3 |
| Art History | 3 | ART 280 | 3 |
| Biology | 4 | BIO 100-level for majors | 4^ |
| Calculus - AB | 3 | MTH 233 | 3 |
| Calculus - BC | 3 | MTH 233, 234 | 6 |
| Chemistry | 3 | CHE 111, 112 | 8 |
| Chinese Language & Culture | * | * | * |
| Computer Science - A | 4 | CSC 102 | 3 |
| Computer Science - AB | 4 | CSC 102 & CSC 202 | 6 |
| Economics - Macro | 4 | ECO 231 | 3 |
| Economics - Micro | 4 | ECO 232 | 3 |
| English Language/Composition | 3 | ENG 131 | 3^^ |
| 4 or 5 | ENG 131 and 132 | 6 | |
| English Literature/Composition | 3 | ENG 131 | 3^^ |
| 4 or 5 | ENG 131 and 132 | 6 | |
| Environmental Science | 4 | ENV 110 | 4 |
| French Language | 3 | FRE 131, 132 | 8 |
| 4 | FRE 131, 132, 231 | 11 | |
| 5 | FRE 131, 132, 231, 232 | 14 | |
| French Literature | 3 | FRE 131, 132, 231, 232 | 14 |
| 4 or 5 | FRE 131, 132, 231, 232, 304 | 17 | |
| German Language | 3 | 100-level ILA | 8 |
| German Language | 4 | 100-level ILA (8) and 200-level ILA (3) |
11 |
| German Language | 5 | 100-level ILA (8) and 200-level ILA (6) |
14 |
| Government & Politics - US | 3 | PSC 141 | 3 |
| Government & Politics - Comparative | 3 | 100-level PSC | 3 |
| #History - European | N/A | No credit | 0 |
| #History - US | 4 | HIS 133, 134 | 6 |
| #History - World | N/A | No credit | 0 |
| Human Geography | 3 | GEO 132 | 3 |
| Italian Language & Culture | 3 | 100-Level ILA (8) | 8 |
| 4 | 100-Level ILA (8) + 200-Level ILA (3) | 11 | |
| 5 | 100-Level ILA (8) + 200-Level ILA (6) | 14 | |
| Japanese Language & Culture | * | * | * |
| Latin: Vergil/Latin Literature | 3 | LAT 131, 132 (no language lab) | 6 |
| 4 | LAT 131, 132 (6) + LAT 231 | 9 | |
| 5 | LAT 131, 132 (6) + LAT 231, 232 | 12 | |
| Music Theory | 4 | MTC 151 | 1 |
| (Aural Subscore) | 5 | MTC 151, 152 | 2 |
| Music Theory | 4 | MTC 161 | 2 |
| (Non-Aural Subscore) | 5 | MTC 161, 162 | 4 |
| Phyics B | 3 | PHY 101, 102 | 8 |
| Physics C - Mechanics | 3 | PHY 131 | 4 |
| Physics C – Electricity & Magnetism | 3 | PHY 132 | 4 |
| #Psychology | N/A | No credit | 0 |
| Spanish Language | 3 | SPA 131, 132 | 8 |
| 4 | SPA 131, 132, 231 | 11 | |
| 5 | SPA 131, 132, 231, 232 | 14 | |
| Spanish Literature | 3 | SPA 131, 132, 231, 232 | 14 |
| 4 or 5 | SPA 131, 132, 231, 232, 304 | 17 | |
| Statistics | 4 | MTH 220 | 3 |
* - Under Review
^ - Biology majors should consult with adviser to determine appropriate credit to be awarded.
^^ - Students who take both the Language/Composition and Literature/Composition will earn the following ENG credit: score of 3 on each, ENG 131 & 132; 3 on one exam and 4 or 5 on other exam, ENG 131, 132, 200; 4 or 5 on each exam, ENG 131, 132, 200, and 220.
# - New scores effective for exams taken after September 1, 2007
Contact Information
The College Board’s AP Office can be reached at (609) 771-7300 or (800) 225-5427.
Find more information about AP Testing at http://www.collegeboard.org/.