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College Board AP Examination Transfer Guidelines
2008-2009 Academic Year


AP Exam 

Score 

UConn Course

Equivalent Granted 

Credits

Granted

Art
     Drawing
     2-D Design
     3-D Design


4,5
4,5
4,5


ART/Studio 1000-level
ART/Studio 1000-level
ART/Studio 1000-level


3
3
3

Art History 

4, 5 

ARTH 1137 and 1138

6

Biology 

4, 5 

BIOL 1107 and 1108

8

Chemistry 

4, 5 

CHEM 1127Q and 1128Q

8

Chinese Language & Culture

4, 5

CHIN 1114

4

Computer Science 

4, 5 

CSE 1000-level

3

Economics
     Macroeconomics 
     Microeconomics


4, 5 
4, 5


ECON 1202
ECON 1201


3
3

English Language* or English Literature*

4, 5 

ENGL 1004

4

Environmental Science 

4, 5

NRME 1000

3

French Language
French Literature

4, 5
4, 5

FREN 3267
French Literature 2000-level

3
3

Human Geography

4, 5

GEOG 1000

3

German Language


4, 5 

Placement into 2000-level course
GERM 3233, 3234

No credit
6

Comparative Government & Politics

4,5

POLS 1202

3

U.S. Government & Politics

4,5

POLS 1602

3

American History 

4, 5 

HIST 1502

3

European History 

4,5 

HIST 1400

3

World History

4,5

HIST 1201

3

Italian Language & Culture

4, 5

ILCS 3239

3

Latin Literature

4, 5

CAMS 2000-level

3

Latin - Vergil

4,5

CAMS 2000-level

3

Math AB
Math BC
Math BC

 4, 5 
 3 
 4, 5

MATH 1131Q
MATH 1131Q
MATH 1131Q and 1132Q

4
4
8

Music 


4, 5

Music Theory 1000-level
Music Theory 1000-level

3
6

Physics B* *
Physics C Elec & Magnet* *
Physics C Mechanics* *

4, 5 
4, 5 
4, 5

PHYS 1201Q and 1202Q
PHYS 1502Q
PHYS 1501Q

8
4
4

Psychology 

4, 5 

PSYC 1100 and 1101

6

Spanish Language
Spanish Literature

4, 5
4, 5

SPAN 3178
Spanish Literature 2000-level

3
3

Statistics

 4, 5 

Statistics Q 1000-level

3

* The AP Examination in English Language or English Literature does not fulfill the University of Connecticut Writing Competency requirement.

* *Students earning a score of 4 in Physics B or Physics C must consult with a designated department member to determine if credit will be allowed.