Advanced Placement Credit

Subject Score Credit Granted
Art Studio - Drawing 3 or higher FA 1150 for 3 credits
Art - 2D Design 3 or higher FA 2330 for 3 credits
Art - 3D Design 3 or higher FA 3300 for 3 credits
Biology (for biology and clinical laboratory science majors) 3
4 or higher
BLU for 4 credits (unassigned biology credit)
BLU for 8 credits (unassigned biology credit)
Biology (for all other majors) 3
4 or higher
BL 1040 for 4 credits
BL 1040 for 4 credits, BLU for 4 credits
Calculus AB 4,5
3


2
MA 1160 for 4 credits
Students may enroll in MA 2160 but will not be awarded credit for MA 1160 unless a grade of “C” or higher is earned in MA 2160.
Student can place into MA 1160.
Calculus BC 4,5 Student is placed into MA 3160 with credit granted for MA 1160 and MA 2160. Students scoring 3 or lower will receive credit based on their AB subscore and the AB guidelines.
Chemistry 3
4,5
CH 1110, 1111 for 5 credits
CH 1110, 1111, 1120 for 9 credits
Computer Science A 3 or higher Student is eligible to take accelerated CS 1131.
Computer Science AB 4,5 CS 1131 for 4 credits (Students scoring a 3 are eligible to take the accelerated CS 1131 class.)
Economics―Macro 4,5 UN 2002 for 3 credits (or 3 credits for EC 2003 if student is already receiving credit for UN 2002)**
Economics―Micro 4,5 UN 2002 for 3 credits (or 3 credits for EC 2002 if student is already receiving credit for UN 2002)**
English Language and Composition 4,5 UN 1001 for 3 credits (or 3 credits for UN 2001 if student is already receiving credit for UN 1001)‡‡‡
English Literature and Composition 4,5 UN 1001 for 3 credits (or 3 credits for UN 2001 if student is already receiving credit for UN 1001)‡‡‡
Environmental Sciences (for
School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science majors)
3 or higher FWU for 3 credits (unassigned forestry credit)
Environmental Sciences (for all other
majors)
3 or higher FW 3020 for 3 credits
European History 4,5 SS2550 for 3 credits
French Language or French Literature 3 or higher HU 2271, 2272, 3271, 3272 for 12 credits upon successful completion of either HU 3274 or 3275 ‡‡
German Language 3 or higher HU 2281, 2282, 3281, 3282 for 12 credits upon successful completion of either HU 3284 or 3285 ‡‡
Government and Politics―US 4,5 UN 2002 for 3 credits (or 3 credits for SS 2600 if student is already receiving credit for UN 2002)**
Government and Politics―Comp. 4,5 UN 1002 for 4 credits
Human Geography 4,5 UN 1002 for 4 credits (or 3 credits for SS 2100 and 1 credit of social science elective if student is already receiving credit for UN 1002)***
Music Theory (for fine arts majors) 3 or higher FAA for 3 credits (fine arts elective)
Music Theory (for all other majors) 3 or higher FA 2500 for 3 credits
Physics B 4,5 PH 1100, 1110, 1200, 1210 for 8 credits
Physics C―Mechanics (for physics majors) 4,5 PH 1160, 1161 for 5 credits
Physics C―Mechanics (for all other majors) 4,5 PH 1100, 2100 for 4 credits
Physics C―Elec. and Mag. (for physics majors) 4,5 PH2260, 2261 for 5 credits
Physics C―Elec. and Mag. (for all other majors) 4,5 PH1200, 2200 for 4 credits
Psychology 4,5 PSY 2000 for 3 credits
Spanish Language or Spanish
Literature
3 or higher HU 2291, 2292, 3291, 3292 for 12 credits upon successful completion of either HU 3294 or 3295 ***
Statistics 4,5 MA 2710 for 3 credits
US History 4,5 SS 2500 for 3 credits
World History 4,5 UN 1002 for 4 credits (or 3 credits for SS 2550 and 1 credit of social science elective if student is already receiving credit for UN 1002) ‡‡‡
** Students wishing to receive credit for SS 2600 rather than UN 2002 should contact the Admissions Office to make the change.
*** Students wishing to receive credit for SS 2100 rather than UN 1002 should contact the Admissions Office to make the change.
‡ Students wishing to receive credit for SS 2550 rather than UN 1002 should contact the Admissions Office to make the change.
‡‡ Arrangements must be made with the humanities modern language director.
‡‡‡ Students who are accepted into the Honors Institute at Michigan Tech will be required to take a special section of UN 1001. Instead of receiving AP credit for UN 1001, the student will receive 3 credits for UN 2001. If an Honors Institute student takes both AP English Literature and Composition and AP Language and Composition exams, they will receive 3 credits for UN 2001 and 3 credits of approved humanities electives. Students who are taking, or have completed, any college English composition classes should contact the Michigan Tech Admissions Office to see if credit for the AP English exams can be awarded.

 

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