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Advanced Placement
The following information is intended for students entering during the Fall of 2008 and beyond. To view Summer 2008, click here or return to the Advanced Credit main page.
After completing an Advanced Placement course, high school students have the option of paying a fee to take the appropriate examination. Test scores determine the type and number of credits the UO can award. Follow this link for ordering instructions.
The following AP scores generate university credit:
| Subject |
Score |
CR |
Courses Awarded |
Groups |
| Art History |
4 or 5 |
8 |
ARH 204, 206 |
A&L |
| Biology |
4 or 5 |
12 |
BI 211 plus two Biology courses |
SC |
| Calculus AB |
3
4 or 5 |
4
8 |
MATH 251
MATH 251, 252 |
SC, BS Math
SC, BS Math |
| Calculus BC |
3
4 or 5 |
8
12 |
MATH 251, 252
MATH 251, 252, 253 |
SC, BS Math
SC, BS Math |
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Chemistry1 |
4 or 5 |
12 |
CH 221, 222, 223 |
SC |
| Chinese |
scores required and credit awarded pending |
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Computer Science A |
4 or 5 |
4 |
CIS 210 |
SC, BS Math |
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Computer Science AB |
3
4 or 5 |
4
8 |
CIS 210
CIS 210, 211 |
SC, BS Math
SC, BS Math |
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Economics: Macroeconomics |
3, 4, or 5 |
4 |
EC 202 |
SS |
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Economics: Microeconomics |
3, 4, or 5 |
4 |
EC 201 |
SS |
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English Language and
Composition |
3, 4 or 5 |
4 |
WR 121 |
COMP |
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English Literature and
Composition |
3, 4 or 5 |
4 |
ENG 104 |
A&L |
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Environmental Science |
3, 4, or 5 |
4 |
ENVS 202 |
SC |
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European History |
3, 4, or 5 |
8 |
HIST 102, 103 |
SS |
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French Language |
3, 4 or 5 |
12 |
FR 201, 202, 203 |
A&L, BA Lang |
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French Literature |
3, 4 or 5 |
4 |
FR 301 |
A&L, BA Lang |
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German Language |
3, 4 or 5 |
12 |
GER 201, 202, 203 |
A&L, BA Lang |
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Government and Politics:
United States
Comparative |
4 or 5
4 or 5 |
4
4 |
PS 201
PS 204 |
SS
SS |
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Human Geography |
3, 4, or 5 |
4 |
GEOG 142 |
SS, IC |
| Italian Language and Culture |
scores required and credit awarded pending |
Japanese Language and Culture |
scores required and credit awarded pending |
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Latin: Vergil |
3, 4, or 5 |
12 |
LAT 301, 302, 303 |
A&L, BA Lang |
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Latin: Literature |
3, 4, or 5 |
4 |
LAT 303 |
A&L, BA Lang |
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Music Theory |
4 or 5 |
8 |
MUS 131, 132, 134, 135 |
Elective |
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Physics B2 |
4 or 5 |
12 |
PHYS 201. 202, 203 |
SC |
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Physics C2
Electricity & Magnetism
Mechanics
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4 or 5
4 or 5 |
4
4 |
PHYS 253
PHYS 251 |
SC
SC |
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Psychology |
3, 4, or 5 |
4 |
One PSY course |
SS |
| Russian |
scores required and credit awarded pending |
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Spanish Language |
3, 4 or 5
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12 |
SPAN 201, 202, 203 |
A&L, BA Lang |
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Spanish Literature |
3, 4 or 5 |
4 |
SPAN 301 |
A&L, BA Lang |
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Statistics |
4 or 5 |
4 |
MATH 243 |
SC |
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Studio Art |
4 or 5 |
4 |
One Art course |
Elective |
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US History |
3, 4, or 5 |
8 |
HIST 202, 203 |
SS |
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World History |
3, 4, or 5 |
8 |
HIST 105, 106 |
SS, IC |
Notes for Advanced Placement:
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Students should complete CH 227, 228, 229 (labs) prior to organic chemistry or should complete honors chemistry 224, 225, 226 with labs 237, 238, 239 prior to organic chemistry. |
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No lab credit is awarded so science and health profession students should discuss with their advisers the desirability of completing PHYS 251, 252, 253 and accompanying labs or of proceeding to next appropriate level of physics. |
Key to Group Requirements:
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A&L
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Arts and Letters Group
Satisfying
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SS
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Social Science Group
Satisfying
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SC
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Science Group Satisfying
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COMP
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Composition (written
English requirements)
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BS Math
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Counts toward the Bachelor
of Science Mathematics requirement
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BA Lang
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Satisfies the Bachelor of
Arts Foreign Language requirement
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Contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.
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