AP and IB Information for new students entering in Fall PLACEMENT

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1 AP EXAM SCORE ENTRY ON TRANSCRIPT and credit PLACEMENT NOTES Art History 4 or 5 AP Art History Check with Dept ALS-A Scores of 4 or 5 give Art History major credit for Art 151 Art - Studio (Drawing) 4 or 5 AP Studio Art Check with Dept none Counts as 1 course in Studio Art Major - only 1 credit total given if multiple exams are taken Art - Studio (2D) 4 or 5 AP Studio Art Check with Dept none Counts as 1 course in Studio Art Major - only 1 credit total given if multiple exams are taken Art - Studio (3D) 4 or 5 AP Studio Art Check with Dept none Counts as 1 course in Studio Art Major - only 1 credit total given if multiple exams are taken Biology 4 or 5 AP Biology Bio 126 SED Calculus AB 4 or 5 AP Calculus I Math 126 OR 128* AQR Dept determines placement Calculus BC 4 or 5 AP Calculus I + II Soph level math course AQR Dept determines placement Calculus BC 3 AP Calculus I Check with Dept AQR Credit awarded only if AB Subscore is 4 or 5. (Dept determines placement) Chemistry 5 AP Chemistry Check with Dept SED Chinese Language and Culture 5 AP Chinese * Chinese 251 none Chinese Language and Culture 4 AP Chinese * Chinese 231 or higher none Computer Science A 4 or 5 AP Computer Science Check with Dept none *Upon successful completion (C or above) of Chinese 251 as the first Chinese course taken at St. Olaf, credit will be awarded for AP Chinese. *Upon successful completion (C or above) of Chinese 231 as the first Chinese course taken at St. Olaf, credit will be awarded for AP Chinese. Computer Science AB 4 or 5 AP Computer Science Check with Dept none Scores of 3 see program director for placement. Econ - Macro 4 or 5 AP Economics Macro * Econ 121 HBS *Score of 4 or 5 on Macro is equivalent to Econ 111. Credit given for only one exam - Micro or Macro Econ - Micro 4 or 5 AP Economics Micro * Econ 121 HBS *Score of 4 or 5 on Micro is equivalent to Econ 111. Credit given for only one exam - Micro or Macro *Scores of 4 or 5 on both Macro & Micro equivalent to Econ Econ - Micro & Macro 4 or 5 AP Econ Micro & Macro 1.00* Check with Dept HBS 121 but only 1 total credit given. *Credit Awarded For Only One English AP Exam Not Both. English Language/Comp 5 AP English * Check with Dept FYW Lang/Comp or Lit/Comp only. English Literature/Comp 5 AP English Lit * Check with Dept FYW *Credit Awarded For Only One English AP Exam Not Both. Lang/Comp or Lit/Comp only. Environmental Science 4 or 5 AP Environmental Science Check with Dept IST Scores of 4 or 5 gives major credit for Envs 137 3/21/ pg 1

2 AP EXAM SCORE ENTRY ON TRANSCRIPT and credit PLACEMENT NOTES French Lang 5 AP French * Fr 25X none *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of Fr 25x as the first French course taken at St. Olaf, AP credit will be French Language 4 AP French 1.00* Fr 232 none *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of Fr 232 as the first French course taken at St. Olaf, AP credit will be French Literature 4 or 5 AP French Lit 1.00* Check with Dept none *see notes for French Lang German Language 5 AP German * Germ25X none German Language 4 AP German * Germ 232 none *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of Germ 25x as the first German course taken at St. Olaf, AP credit will be *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of Germ 232 as the first German course taken at St. Olaf, AP credit will be Govt/Pol - U.S. 4 or 5 AP U.S. Government Check with Dept HBS AP Comparative Government - Govt/Pol- Comp 4 or Check with Dept HBS Hist - Europe 5 AP European History Check with Dept HWC Credit awarded for one 100 level history course Hist- U.S. 5 AP U.S. History Check with Dept HWC Credit awarded for one 100 level history course; counts as one course in the American Studies major Hist- World 5 AP World History Check with Dept MCG Credit awarded for one 100 level history course Human Geography 5 AP Human Geography None none Elective credit only Italian Lang/Culture n/a No credit given These exams are not accepted for credit Japanese Language and Culture 5 AP Japanese * Japanese 251 none Japanese Language and Culture 4 AP Japanese * Japanese 231 or higher none *Upon successful completion (C or above) of Japanese 251 as the first Japanse course taken at St. Olaf, credit will be awarded for AP Japanese *Upon successful completion (C or above) of Japanese 231 as the first Japanese course taken at St. Olaf, credit will be awarded for AP Japanese 3/21/ pg 2

3 AP EXAM SCORE ENTRY ON TRANSCRIPT and credit PLACEMENT Latin Literature 4 or 5 AP Latin * Latin 231 or higher none Latin Vergil 4 or 5 AP Latin Vergil * Latin 231 or higher none NOTES *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of Latin 231 as the first Latin course taken at St. Olaf, credit awarded for Latin 112; upon successful completion of Latin 235, credit given for 231 *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of Latin 231 as the first Latin course taken at St. Olaf, credit awarded for Latin 112; upon successful completion of Latin 235, credit given for 231 Music Theory 5 AP Music Theory Check with Dept none 1 elective music credit (AP is not a substitute for the Music Theory class. Music majors must be tested in Theory for placement - see Dept. Chair) Physics B 5 AP Physics B Check with Dept none AP lab portfolio review required for SED Physics C Mech 5 AP Physics-Mech C Check with Dept none AP lab portfolio review required for SED Physics C E&M 5 AP Physics C E&M Check with Dept none AP lab portfolio review required for SED Psychology 4 or 5 AP Psychology Check with Dept HBS No natural science GE through AP Psych Spanish Language 5 AP Spanish * Span 250 none *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of Span 250 as the first Spanish course taken at St. Olaf, AP credit will be Spanish Language 4 AP Spanish * Span 232 none Upon successful completion (C or Above) of Span 232 as the first Spanish course taken at St. Olaf, AP credit will be Spanish Literature 4 or 5 AP Spanish Lit * Check with Dept none * See notes for Spanish lang Statistics 4 or 5 AP Statistics Check with Dept AQR 3/21/ pg 3

4 IB EXAM IB Exam Level Accepted Score Entry on Transcript - credit Placement Language A1 - English HL IB English Check with Department FYW Language A2: Started Fall 2009; see below Language A2, Classical Greek HL IB Classical Greek Greek 231 or higher Notes *Upon successful completion (C or above) of Greek 231 as the first Greek course taken at St. Olaf, major credit will be awarded for 112; upon successful completion of 235 or higher, major credit will be awarded for 231. Language A2, French HL - 7 IB French * French 25x none Language A2, French HL - 6 IB French * French 232 none Language A2, German HL - 7 IB German * German 25x none Language A2, German HL - 6 IB German * German 232 none Language A2, Latin HL IB Latin * Latin 231 or higher none Language A2, Spanish HL - 7 IB Spanish * Spanish 250 none Language A2, Spanish HL - 6 IB Spanish * Spanish 232 none *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of French 25x as the first French course taken at St. Olaf, IB credit will be *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of French 232 as the first French course taken at St. Olaf, IB credit will be *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of German 25x as the first German course taken at St. Olaf, IB credit will be *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of German 232 as the first German course taken at St. Olaf, IB credit will be *Upon successful completion (C or above) of Latin 231 as the first Latin course taken at St. Olaf, credit will be awarded for 112; upon successful completion of 235 or higher, credit will be awarded for 231. *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of Span 250 as the first Spanish course taken at St. Olaf, AP credit will be *Upon successful completion (C or Above) of Span 232 as the first Spanish course taken at St. Olaf, AP credit will be 3/21/ pg 4

5 IB EXAM IB Exam Level Accepted Score Entry on Transcript - credit Placement INDIVIDUALS AND SOCIETY: History: Africa Not accepted No Credit given n/a History: Americas Not accepted No Credit given n/a History: European Not accepted No Credit given n/a History: Hist East/So Asia/Oceana Not accepted No Credit given n/a History: Hist SE Asia/Mideast Not accepted No Credit given n/a Geography HL IB Geography Check with Department none Economics HL - 5 IB Economics Econ 121 HBS Economics HL IB Economics Check with Department HBS Philosophy HL IB Philosophy Check with Department none Psychology HL IB Psychology Check with Department HBS No natural science GE through IB Psych Social and Cultural Anthropology HL IB Sociology/Anthropology Check with Department HBS Business and Management Not accepted No Credit given n/a Info. Technology in a Global Soc. Not accepted No Credit given n/a Islamic History Not accepted No Credit given n/a EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES: Biology HL IB: Biology Check with Department SED Chemistry HL IB: Chemistry Check with Department SED Physics HL IB: Physics Check with Department none no lab credit awarded; IB Portfolio review required for SED Environmental Systems HL not available - Not accepted No Credit given n/a Notes Design Technology Not accepted No Credit given n/a MATHEMATICS-COMP. SCIENCE: Mathematics HL IB: Mathematics * Check with Department AQR HL not available - Not Mathematical Methods accepted No Credit given n/a *additional 1 credit may be awarded depending upon "optional" topic covered. 3/21/ pg 5

6 IB EXAM IB Exam Level Accepted Score Entry on Transcript - credit Placement Mathematical Studies HL not available - Not accepted No Credit given n/a Computer science Not accepted No Credit given n/a ARTS: Visual Arts HL IB: Visual Arts Check with Department none Notes Music HL IB: Music Check with Department none Theater Arts HL IB: Theater Check with Department none 3/21/ pg 6