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Advanced Placement
The following information is intended for students entering through the Summer of 2008. To view Fall 2008 and beyond, 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:
| Exam |
Score |
Credit |
UO Course Equivalent |
Satisfies Group Requirements |
| Art History |
4 or 5 |
12 |
ARH 204, 205, 206 |
A&L |
| Biology |
3
4 or 5 |
12
12 |
Biology (three courses)
BI 211 plus two Biology courses |
SC
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 |
Calculus BC
with
AB subscore |
3
4 or 5 |
4
8 |
MATH 251
MATH 251, 252 |
SC, BS Math
SC, BS Math |
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Chemistry1 |
3, 4, or 5 |
12 |
CH 221, 222, 223 |
SC |
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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
8 |
WR 121
WR 121, 122 |
COMP
COMP |
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English Literature and
Composition |
3
4
5 |
12
16
20 |
ENG 104, 105, 106
ENG 104, 105, 106, WR 121
ENG 104, 105, 106, WR 121,
122 |
A&L
A&L, COMP
A&L, COMP |
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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 |
8
12 |
FR 201, 202
FR 203, 301, 303 |
A&L
A&L, BA Lang |
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French Literature2 |
3
4 or 5 |
8
12 |
FR 201, 202
FR 203, 301, 319 |
A&L
A&L, BA Lang |
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German Language3 |
3
4 or 5 |
12
16 |
GER 201, 202, 203
GER 203, 311, 312, 313 |
A&L, BA Lang
A&L, BA Lang |
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German Literature3 |
3
4 or 5 |
12
16 |
GER 201, 202, 203
GER 203, 360, 361, 362 |
A&L, BA Lang
A&L, BA Lang |
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Government and Politics:
United States
Comparative |
3, 4, or 5
3, 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 |
3
4 or 5 |
8 credits
12 credits |
ITAL 201, 202
ITAL 203, 301, 303 |
A&L
A&L, BA Lang |
Japanese Language and Culture |
3
4 or 5 |
10 credits
15 credits |
JPN 201, 202
JPN 203, 301, 302 |
A&L
A&L, BA Lang |
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Latin: Vergil |
3, 4, or 5 |
4 |
LAT 302 |
A&L |
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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 |
12 |
MUS 131, 132, 133, 134,
135, 136 |
Elective |
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Physics B4 |
3
4 or 5 |
8
12 |
PHYS 201. 202
PHYS 201, 202, 203 |
SC
SC |
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Physics C4
Electricity
Mechanics
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3
4 or 5
3
4 or 5 |
4
4
4
4 |
PHYS 203
PHYS 253
PHYS 201
PHYS 251 |
SC
SC
SC
SC |
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Psychology |
3, 4, or 5 |
8 |
PSY 201
PSY 202 |
SC
SS |
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Spanish Language5 |
3
4 or 5 |
8
12 |
SPAN 201, 202
SPAN 203, 301, 303 |
A&L
A&L, BA Lang |
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Spanish Literature5 |
3
4 or 5 |
8
12 |
SPAN 201, 202
SPAN 203, 301, 317 |
A&L
A&L, BA Lang |
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Statistics |
3, 4, or 5 |
4 |
MATH 243 |
SC |
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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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1
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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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2
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If both French literature and
language tests are passed with scores of 4 or 5, the student will earn 16
total credits. Credit cannot be given twice for the same course.
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3
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If both German literature and
language tests are passed with scores of 4 or 5, the student will earn 16
total credits. Credit cannot be given twice for the same course.
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4
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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.
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5
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If both Spanish literature and
language tests are passed with 4 or 5, the student will earn 16 total
credits. Credit cannot be given twice for the same course.
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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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