College Credit in High School
Advanced Placement Credits
High School students interested in taking advanced placement exams may also be able to receive credit for college-level courses as seen below:
|
AP Examinations |
Score |
Credits |
DU Equivalent Courses |
|
Biology |
3 |
8 |
111/113, 112/114 Biology I, II |
|
Chemistry |
4 |
5 |
121 General Chemistry |
|
|
5 |
10 |
121, 122 General Chemistry |
|
Computer Science AB |
4 |
3 |
COSC 215 Java with Data Structures |
|
English Lit. & Comp. |
4 |
3 |
102 Imag. Lit & Critical Writing |
|
Environmental Science |
3 |
3 |
124 Core Earth Science |
|
French Language |
3 |
3 |
300 French Conv. & Comp. |
|
French Literature |
3 |
3 |
306 Advanced French |
|
German Language |
3 |
3 |
300 German Conv. & Comp. |
|
Govt. & Pol. Comparat. |
4 |
3 |
208 Comparative Pol. Systems |
|
Govt. & Pol. U.S. |
4 |
3 |
American National Government |
|
History of Art |
4 |
3 |
112 History of Art |
|
History, European/ World |
4 |
3 |
214, Western Civilization II |
|
History, U.S. |
4 |
6 |
203, 204 History of U.S. I & II |
|
*Human Geography |
4 |
3 |
Global Geography HIST 200 |
|
Latin: Literature |
3 |
3 |
309 Studies in Genre |
|
Latin: Vergil |
3 |
3 |
306 Augustan Literature |
|
Macro Economics |
3 |
3 |
202 Prin. Econ. II |
|
Math (AB Calculus) |
3 |
4 |
MATH 104 – Calc w/Alg &Trig I |
|
|
4 |
4 |
MATH 115 – Calculus I |
|
Math (BC Calculus) |
3 |
4 |
MATH 104 – Calc w/Alg & Trig I |
|
|
4 |
4 |
MATH 115 – Calculus I |
|
|
5 |
4 |
MATH 116 – Calculus II |
|
Micro Economics |
3 |
3 |
201 Prin. Econ. I |
|
Physics B |
4 |
8 |
201,202 General Physics |
|
Physics C |
4 |
8 |
211, 212 Analytical Physics |
|
Psychology |
3 |
3 |
Intro to Psychology |
|
Spanish Language |
3 |
3 |
300 Spanish Conv. & Comp. |
|
Spanish Literature |
3 |
3 |
306 Advanced Spanish |
|
Statistics |
4 |
3 |
MATH 125 – Fund. Of Statistics |
|
Studio Art: Gen. Portfolio |
3 |
3 |
101 Design I |
|
Studio Art: Draw. Portfolio |
3 |
3 |
103 Drawing |
*Available only to students enrolling in the School of Education
Updated on May 6, 2010

