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AP Examination Half/Full Year AP Test Score BYU Course/Elective Fulfilled Course Credit Hours Elective Credit Hours Total Credit Hours BYU Core Requirement Fulfilled
ART              
 History full year 3,4,5 ArtHC 111 Intro to Art Hist 3 3 6 Arts
 Studio: Drawing full year 3,4,5 Specific course credit based on portfolio evaluation 6   6 Arts
 Studio: 2D Design full year 3,4,5 Specific course credit based on portfolio evaluation 6   6 Arts
 Studio: 3D Design full year 3,4,5 Specific course credit based on portfolio evaluation 6   6 Arts
 BIOLOGY full year 3,4,5 Biol 100: Prin of Biology 3 3 6 Biological Science
Principles and Reasoning
 CALCULUS*              
 Calculus AB full year 3
Math 110: College Algebra
3 1 6 Quantitative Reasoning
      Math 111: Trigonometry 2      
    4,5 Math 110: College Algebra 3   7 Quantitative Reasoning
Languages of Learning; Math
      Math 112: Calculus 1 4      
 Calculus BC full year 3 Math 110: College Algebra 3   5 Quantitative Reasoning; Math
      Math 111: Trigonometry 2      
    4 Math 110: College Algebra 3   7 Quantitative Reasoning
Languages of Learning; Math
      Math 112: Calculus 1 4      
    5 Math 112: Calculus 1 4   8 Quantitative Reasoning
Languages of Learning; Math
      Math 113: Calculus 2 4      
*Take Calculus AB or BC, not both
Students who receive a score of 2 on the BC exam can request consideration for AB credit at the 3 score level
 CHEMISTRY full year 3 Chem 101: Intro Gen Chem 3 3 6  1/2 Physical Science
Principles and Reasoning
    4 Chem 105: Gen Coll Chem 4 2 6  1/2 Physical Science
Principles and Reasoning
    5 Chem 105: Gen Coll Chem 4   7  1/2 Physical Science
Principles and Reasoning
      Chem 106: Gen Coll Chem 3      
CHINESE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE              
    3       6  
    4       8  
    5       12  
COMPUTER SCIENCE*              
Computer Science A half year 3,4,5 General Computer   3 3  
Computer Science AB full year 3,4,5 CS 142: Intro Computer Prog 3 3 6  
*Note: Take Computer Science A or AB, not both
 ECONOMICS              
Macro half year 3,4,5 General Economics   3 3  
Micro half year 3,4,5 General Economics   3 3  
Macro & Micro full year 5 & 5 Econ 110: Econ Prin & Prob 3 3 6 Social Science
Principles and Reasoning and 1/2 of American Heritage
AP Examination Half/Full Year AP Test Score BYU Course/Elective Fulfilled Course Credit Hours Elective Credit Hours Total Credit Hours BYU Core Requirement Fulfilled
 ENGLISH              
Language & Comp full year  3,4,5 Engl 115: Writing & Read  3 3 6  First-Yr Writing
Literature & Comp full year  3,4,5 Engl 115: Writing & Read  3 3 6  First-Yr Writing
*Note: Take Language & Composition or Literature & Composition, not both
 
Entering students with AP English credit are strongly encouraged to take a First-Year Writing course (Engl 150, Honrs 150, or Phil 150).  Studies show that doing so contributes greatly to their success at the university.  As part of their major requirements, some departments also require a First-Year Writing course even for students with AP English credit.
 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE half year  3,4,5 Biol 150: Environmental Biology  3   3  1/2 of Biological Science
Principles and Reasoning
 FRENCH              
 Language full year  3 Fren 101: First-Year French  4    8  
      Fren 102: First-Year French  4      
     4,5 Fren 101: First-Year French  4    12  
      Fren 102: First-Year French  4      
      Fren 201: Intermed French  4      
 Literature full year  3 Fren 101: First-Year French  4    12  
     
Fren 102: First-Year French
 4      
      Fren 201: Intermed French  4      
     4,5 Fren 101: First-Year French  4    16  
      Fren 102: First-Year French  4      
      Fren 201: Int French  4      
     
Fren 202: Intermed French
 4     Languages of Learning;  Lang and Global and Cultural Awareness
GERMAN LANGUAGE              
Language full year  3 Germ 101: First-Yr German  4    8  
      Germ 102: First-Yr German  4      
     4,5 Germ 101: First-Yr German  4    12  
      Germ 102: First-Yr German  4      
      Germ 201: Sec-Yr German  4      
GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS              
 Comparative  half year  3,4 General Social Science    3  3  
     5 PlSc 150: Comparative Government & Politics  3    3
Global and Cultural Awareness
 U.S.  half year  3,4 General Social Science    3  3  
     5 PlSc 110: Am Govnt/Politics  3    3  1/2 of American Heritage
 HISTORY              
 European  full year  3,4,5 General European History    6  6  
 U.S.  full year  3 General US History    6  6  
     4,5 Hist 220: US Through 1877  3    6  1/2 of American Heritage
      Hist 221: US Since 1877  3      
 World  full year  3,4,5 General History    6  6  
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY  half year  3,4,5 Geography 130: Intro to Human Geography  3    3  Global and Cultural Awareness
 ITALIAN LANGUAGE & CULTURE              
 Language  full year  3  Ital 101: First-Yr Italian  4    8  
       Ital 102: First-Yr Italian  4      
     4,5  Ital 101: First-Yr Italian  4    12  
       Ital 102: First-Yr Italian  4      
       Ital 201: Sec-Yr Italian  4      
 JAPANESE LANGUAGE & CULTURE              
     3        6  
     4        8  
     5        12  
 AP Examination Half/Full Year AP Test Score BYU Course/Elective Fulfilled Course Credit Hours Elective Credit Hours Total Credit Hours BYU Core Requirement Fulfilled
 LATIN              
 Literature  full year  3 Latin 101: First-Year Latin  4    8  
      Latin 102: First-Year Latin  4      
     4,5 Latin 101: First-Year Latin  4    12  
      Latin 102: First-Year Latin  4      
      Latin 201: Intermed Latin  4      
 Vergil  full year  3 Latin 101: First-Year Latin  4    8  
      Latin 102: First-Year Latin  4      
     4,5 Latin 101: First-Year Latin  4    12  
      Latin 102: First-Year Latin  4      
      Latin 201: Intermed Latin  4      
 MUSIC THEORY  full year            
 Written    3 Music 190: Music Fund  2  1  3  
     4,5 Music 195: Music Theory 1  3    3  
 Aural    3 General Music    3  3  
     4,5  Music 193: Dictation 1  1  2  3  
 PHYSICS*              
 Physics B  full year  3,4,5 Phscs 105: Intro App Physics  3    6  1/2 of Physical Science
Principles and Reasoning
      Phscs 106: Intro App Physics  3      
Physics C Mechanics  half year  3 Phscs 105: Intro App Physics  3    3  1/2 of Physical Science
Principles and Reasoning
     4,5  Phscs 121: Prin of Physics 1  3    3  1/2 of Physical Science
Principles and Reasoning
Physics C Electricity & Magnetism  half year  3  Phscs 106: Intro App Physics  3    3  
     4,5
Phscs 220: Prin of Physics 3
 3    3  1/2 Physical Science
Principles and Reasoning
 *Note: Take Physics B or both parts of Physics C.
 PSYCHOLOGY  half year  3  General Psychology    3  3  
     4,5  
Psych 111: General Psychology
 3    3  Social Science
Principles and Reasoning
 AP Examination  Half/Full Year  AP Test Score  BYU Course/Elective Fulfilled  Course Credit Hours  Elective Credit Hours  Total Credit Hours  BYU Core Requirement Fulfilled
 SPANISH              
 Language  full year  3 Span 105: University Spanish 1  4    8  
     
Span 106: University Spanish 2
 4      
     4,5 Span 105: University Spanish 1  4    12  
     
Span 106: University Spanish 2
 4      
      Span 205: University Spanish 3  4      Languages of Learning; Lang and Global and Cultural Awareness
 Literature  full year  3 Span 105: University Spanish 1  4    8  
      Span 106: University Spanish 2  4      
     4,5  Span 105: University Spanish 1  4    16  
      Span 106: University Spanish 2  4      
      Span 205: University Spanish 3  4      
      Span 206: University Spanish 4  4     Languages of Learning; Lang and Global and Cultural Awareness
 STATISTICS  half year  3 Stat 105: Intro to Statistics  3    3  Quantitative Reasoning
     4,5 Stat 221: Prin of Statistics  3    3  Quantitative Reasoning
Languages of Learning; Math

 

 

AP Examination Half/Full Year AP Test Score BYU Course/Elective Fulfilled Course Credit Hours Elective Credit Hours Total Credit Hours BYU Core Requirement Fulfilled
APIEL* full year 3,4,5 ESL 301: Adv Acad English 3   12  
      ESL 302: Adv English Pron 3      
      ESL 303: Coll Reading & Study Skills 3      
      ESL 304: Academic Writing 3      
*APIEL An Advanced Placement exam offered by the College Board for students who speak English as a second language (Advanced Placement International English Language).

 

 

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