High School students who take Advanced Placement (AP) courses and the accompanying College Entrance Examination Board AP tests are given credit toward graduation for the examinations listed below if the required score is earned. Credit will be recorded without grades and will not be included in the calculation of the grade point average. Students interested in obtaining AP credit must forward an official score report to the Registrar’s Office prior to initial enrollment. AP courses not listed are subject to review by the appropriate academic department.
|
AP Examination |
Score | OU Course Equivalency-Credit |
|---|---|---|
| Art History | 3 or above | AR 217 (3 hours) |
| Studio Art: 2-D Design | 3 or above* | AR 101 (3 hours) |
| Studio Art: 3-D Design | 3 or above* | AR 101 (3 hours) |
| Studio Art: Drawing | 3 or above* | AR 111 (3 hours) |
| Biology | 4 or 5 | BI 101 & BI 102 (8 hours) |
| Calculus AB | 3 | MA 211 (3 hours) |
| Calculus AB | 4 or 5 | MA 171 (4 hours) |
| Calculus BC | 3 | MA 171 (4 hours) |
| Calculus BC | 4 or 5 | MA 171 & MA 172 (8 hours) |
| Chemistry | 4 or 5 | CH 141 & CH 142 (8 hours) |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 or above |
CM210 (3 hours) |
| Computer Science A | 4 or 5 |
CM370 (3 hours) |
| English Language & Comp | 3 or above |
EN 111 (3 hours) |
| English Literature & Comp | 3 or above |
EN 201 or EN 213 (3 hours) |
| Foreign Language | ||
| Chinese Lang. & Culture | 3 or above |
Mod. Lang. requirements (6 hours) |
| French | 3 or above |
FR 101 & FR 102 (6 hours) |
| Italian Lang. & Culture | 3 or above |
Mod. Lang. requirements (6 hours) |
| German | 3 or above |
Mod. Lang. requirements (6 hours) |
| Japanese Lang. & Culture | 3 or above |
Mod. Lang. requirements (6 hours) |
| Russian Lang. & Culture | 3 or above |
Mod. Lang. requirements (6 hours) |
| Spanish | 3 or above |
SP 101 & SP 102 (6 hours) |
| History | ||
|
United States History |
3 |
HI 211 (3 hours) |
|
United States History |
4 or 5 |
HI 211 & HI 212 (6 hours) |
| World History | 3 |
HI 103 (3 hours) |
| World History | 4 or 5 |
HI 103 & HI 104 (6 hours) |
| Music Theory | 3 |
MU 211 (3 hours) |
| Music Theory | 4 or 5 |
MU 211 & MU 212 (6 hours) |
| Physics B | 3 |
PH 103 (4 hours) |
| Physics B | 4 or 5 |
PH 103 & PH 104 (8 hours) |
| Physics C-Elec. & Magnet | 3 or above |
PH 121 (4 hours) |
| Physics C-Mechanics | 3 or above |
PH 122 (4 hours) |
| Precalculus | 3 |
MA121 (3 hours) |
| Precalculus | 4 or 5 |
MA123 (4 hours) |
| Psychology | 3 |
PY 101 (3 hours) |
| Statistics | 3 |
MA 221 (3 hours) |
| Statistics | 4 or 5 |
MA 321 (3 hours) |