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International Baccalaureate (IB) Credit

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Anthropology
Higher
4
ANTH 2100 and 3 lower-division credits meeting cultural and gender diversity core requirement
6
Art
Higher
4
Elective credits (consult faculty with portfolio for further consideration of fine arts course equivalents)
6
Biology
Higher
4
EPOB 1210, 1220, 1230, and 1240
8
Business Management
Higher
4
BCOR 1010 and BCOR 2___(lower-division business core)
6
Chemistry
Higher
5
CHEM 1111 and 1131
10
Higher
4
CHEM 1111
5
Design Technology
Higher
4
Elective credits
6
Economics
Higher
4
ECON 1000
4
English (A-1)
Higher
4
ENGL 2502 and 3 lower-division credits meeting literature and the arts core requirement
6
English (A-2) Higher 4 ENGL 1500 and 3 lower-division credits meeting literature and the arts core requirement 6
French (A-1)
Higher
4
FREN 3050 and 3100
6
French (A-1)
Standard
4
FREN 1010 and 1020
10
French (A-2)
Higher
4
FREN 2500, 3050, and 3100
9
Standard
4
FREN 2120 and 2500
6
French AB Initio
Higher
7
FREN 1050
5
  6, 5 FREN1010 5
French (B)
Higher
7, 6
FREN 2110, 2120, and 3050
9
  Higher 5,4 FREN 2110 and 2120 6
 
Standard
4
FREN 1010 and 1020
10
Geography
Higher
4
GEOG 1982 and 1992
6
German (B)
Higher
6, 7
GRMN 2020 and 3010
7
German (B)
Higher
5, 4
GRMN 2010 and 2020
8
German (B)
Standard
4
GRMN 1010 and 1020
8
History of Africa Higher 4 HIST 1208 3
History of Europe
Higher
4
HIST 1010 and 1020 (meets historical context core requirement)
6
History of the Americas
Higher
4
HIST 1025 and 1038 (meets U.S. context and historical context core requirements)
6
History (Other)
Higher
4
One of HIST 1038, 1208, 1308, 1408, 1608, or 1708
3
Latin
Higher
4
Waives MAPS foreign language requirement
Mathematics
Higher and Further
5
MATH 1300 and 2300
10
     
OR
APPM1350 and APPM 1360 (engineering)
8
Mathematics
Higher
5
MATH 1050, 1070, 1300 and 1 general math credit
8
   
OR
APPM 1350 (engineering)
4
Higher
4
General lower-division credits applied to quantitative reasoning and mathematical skills core requirement
3
Music
Higher
4
Elective credits
6
Philosophy
Higher
4
PHIL 1000 (meets ideals and values core requirement) and 3 lower-division credits
6
Physics
Higher
4
PHYS 2010 and 2020
10
Psychology
Higher
4
PSYC 1001 and 2 lower-division credits
6
Russian (B)
Higher
4
RUSS 2010 and 2020
8
Standard
5
RUSS 2010 and 2020
8
Spanish (A-1)
Higher
4
SPAN 3000 and 3100
8
Spanish (A-2)
Higher
7, 6
SPAN 2110, 2120, and 3000
11
5, 4
SPAN 2110 and 2120
6
Higher
7, 6
SPAN 1020 and 2110
8
Spanish (B)
Higher
7, 6
SPAN 2110, 2120, and 3000
11
Higher
5,4
SPAN 2110 and 2120
6
Standard
4
SPAN 1010 and 1020
10
Spanish (AB)
Standard
7, 6
SPAN 1010
5
Theatre
Higher
4
Elective credits (consult faculty for further consideration of theatre course equivalents)
6

*There is no guarantee that all IB credit will apply to a specific degree program. The dean's office of each college and school makes the final determination on how IB credits apply toward degree requirements.

This chart was prepared based on spring 2007 exams. Credit awarded is subject to change based on faculty review of spring 2008 exams.