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Advanced Placement Credit

First-year students who have taken the College Board Advanced Placement Examination may be eligible for as many as 18 credits (occasionally more when approved by the Dean of the College). Students who wish to have their scores considered should request that the College Board send them directly to Augustana College. Scores of 4 or 5 may result in credit. Academic departments determine which scores result in credit.

Advanced Placement
Examination

Required Score

Augustana
Equivalent
Course

Semester
Credits
Awarded

Gen. Ed. Requirement
Fulfilled (and Area
of Study)

Applicable
to Major

 Art Studio: Drawing 4 Art 101

 3

(6 credits max)

 None Yes
 Art Studio: 2D Design 4 None 3  (6 credits max) None Yes (elective)
 Art Studio: 3D Design 4 None 3 (6 credits max)  None Yes (elective)
 Art History 4 ARHI 161 3 None No
 Biology4BIOL 10131 Course Perspectives on the Natural World, Suffix PNNo
 Calculus AB 4MATH 2193Quantitative reasoning, Suffix Q  Yes
 Calculus BC  4 MATH 219, 2206 Quantitative reasoning, Suffix Q  Yes
 Chemistry 4 CHEM 121 3 None No
  5 CHEM 121, 122 (also CHEM equivalency test) 6 1 Course Perspectives on the Natural World, Suffix PN  Yes
 Computer Science A 4 COMP 211 3 None Yes
 Computer Science AB  4 COMP 211, 212 6 NoneYes
 Economics: Macro  4 ECON 201 3 None Yes
 Economics: Micro  4 ECON 202 3 None Yes
 English: Language/Composition  -- None 0 None No
 English: Literature/Composition  -- None 0 None No
 Environmental Science  4 None 3 None NA
 French Language  4 FREN 201, 202 6 Foreign language; students continuing in French should enroll in FREN 301 Yes
 French Literature  -- None 0 None No
 German Language  4 GRMN 201 3 Foreign language; students continuing in German should enroll in GRMN 202  Yes
  5 GRMN 201, 202 6 Foreign language; students continuing in German should enroll in GRMN 306  Yes
 Geography: Human  4 None 3 None Yes
 Government: American  4 POLS 101 3 None Yes
 Government: Comparative  -- None 0 None No
 History: American  4 Students may NOT enroll in HIST 130, 131, 132 6 None Yes (for teaching major)
 History: European  4 Students may NOT enroll in HIST 110, 111, 112, 113 6 None Yes (for teaching major)
 History: World  4 None 6 None No
 Latin: Vergil  4 LATN 200 level 3 None Yes
 Latin: Literature  4 LATN 200 level 3 None Yes
 Music Theory  -- None 0 None No
 Physics B  4 PHYS 101 3 1 Course Perspectives on the Natural World, Suffix PN  No
 Physics C (Mechanics)  4 PHYS 201 3 1 Course Perspectives on the Natural World, Suffix PN  Yes
 Physics C (Electricity & Magnetism)  4 PHYS 203 3 None Yes
 Psychology  4 PSYC 100 31 Course Perspectives on Individuals and Society, Suffix PS  Yes
 Spanish Language  4 SPAN 203 3 Foreign language; students continuing in Spanish enroll in SPAN 301 or 305  Yes
 Spanish Literature  -- None 0 None No
 Statistics  4 PSYC 240 3 Quantitative reasoning, Suffix Q (No credits for BUSN 211)  Yes