AP - Summer 2009
Effective: Summer 2009
AP credit is granted in the appropriate department and/or for a particular course if you receive a score of 4 or 5 for the tests listed. Scores of 3 are evaluated individually as described below. No credit is granted for scores below 3. AP tests must be taken prior to attending college. Only Mathematics AB subscores are accepted when a score of 3 or lower is earned on the Mathematics BC exam. All NCC Equivalents are worth 3 credit hours unless otherwise noted.
|
AP Test |
Score |
NCC |
Remarks |
| Art 2D Design | 4 or 5 | ART 107 | |
| Art 3D Design | 4 or 5 | ART 110 | |
| Art Drawing | 4 or 5 | ART 120 | 3 hours of humanities. |
| Art History | 4 or 5 | Art elective | 3 hours of humanities. |
| Biology | 4 or 5 | BIO 100 (3.50) | 3.5 hours of science with lab. |
| Biology | 3 | Student should take a course above BIO 100. If he/she successfully passes the higher level course with a B- or higher, credit will be granted for BIO 100. | |
| Chemistry | 4 or 5 | CHM 142 (4.00) CHM elective |
Placement in CHM 205 or 210. Fulfills all Science. |
| Chemistry | 3 | Placement in CHM 205 or 210. 7.00 hours for CHM 142 and chemistry elective if student earns a B- or higher in CHM 205 or 210. | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 5 | CHI 103 & 201 (6.00) | Placement in CHI 202. |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | CHI 103 (3.00) | Placement in CHI 201. Score of 3 results in placement into CHI 201. |
| Computer Science A | 4 or 5 | CSC 160 (3.50) | |
| Computer Science A | 3 | Score of 3 results in waiving CSC 160 as a prerequisite for subsequent courses. Credit for CSC 160 is granted if a B- or higher is subsequently received in CSC 161 taken at NCC. | |
| Computer Science AB | 4 or 5 | CSC 160 (3.50) CSC 161 (3.50) |
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| Computer Science AB | 3 | Score of 3 results in waiving CSC 160 & CSC 161 as prerequisites for subsequent courses. Credit for CSC 160 & 161 is granted if a B- or higher is subsequently received in CSC 210 taken at NCC. | |
| Economics (Microeconomics) |
3, 4 or 5 | ECN 250 | If both the Micro and Macro tests were taken, a student may have 3 credit hours for each test if the scores were 3, 4 or 5. 3 hours of social science. |
| Economics (Macroeconomics) |
3, 4 or 5 | ECN 252 | |
| English Language & Composition |
4 or 5 | ENG 115 | |
| English Literature & Composition |
4 or 5 | ENG 196 | 3 hours of humanities. |
| Environmental Science |
4 or 5 | SCI Elective | Counts toward science requirement, but NOT as a lab science. |
| European History |
4 or 5 | History Elective (European) |
3 hours of social science or of humanities. |
| French Language | 5 | FRN 201 & 202 (6.00) | Placement in FRN 250. 3 hours of humanities. |
| French Language | 4 | FRN 103 | Placement in 201. No credit for score of 3, but placement in 201. |
| French Literature | 4 or 5 | FRN elective |
3 hours of 200-level FRN elective. |
| German Language | 5 | GER 201 & 202 (6.00) | Placement in GER 203. 3 hours of humanities. |
| German Language | 4 | GER 103 | Placement in 201. No credit for score of 3, but placement in 201. |
| Gov't & Politics (Comparative) |
4 or 5 | PSC 221 | |
| Gov't & Politics (United States) |
4 or 5 | PSC 101 | 3 hours of social science. |
| Human Geography | 4 or 5 | HTB 115 | 3 hours of social science. |
| Japanese Language & Culture | 5 | JPN Elective (6.00) | 6 hours of 200-level Japanese elective. |
| Japanese Language & Culture | 4 | JPN Elective (3.00) | 3 hours of 200-level Japanese elective. |
| Latin Literature | 4 or 5 | LAT 103 | |
| Latin: Vergil | 4 or 5 | LAT 103 | |
| Mathematics AB | 4 or 5 | MTH 151 MTH 152 |
Fulfills mathematics requirement. |
| Mathematics AB | 3 | MTH 130 | If student enrolls in MTH 152 and earns a B- or higher, may replace credit with MTH 151 OR student may enroll in MTH 153 (with the permission of the department). If a grade of B- or higher is earned, then MTH 130 may be replaced with MTH 151 and 152. Fulfills mathematics requirement. |
| Mathematics BC | 5 | MTH 151 MTH 152 MTH 153 |
Fulfills mathematics requirement. |
| Mathematics BC | 4 | MTH 151 MTH 152 |
Student may enroll in MTH 254. If he/she successfully completes MTH 254 with a B- or higher, he/she will receive 3 additional credit hours for MTH 153. Fulfills mathematics requirement. |
| Mathematics BC | 3 | MTH 130 | If student enrolls in MTH 152 and earns a B- or higher may replace credit with MTH 151 OR student may enroll in MTH 153 (with the permission of the department). If a grade of B- or higher is earned, then MTH 130 may be replaced with MTH 151 and 152. Fulfills mathematics requirement.
Note: if the AB subscore is 4 or 5, students receive credit for MTH 151 and MTH 152 rather than MTH 130. Fulfills mathematics requirement. Note: For scores of 1 or 2, if the AB subscore is 4 or 5, students receive credit for MTH 151 and MTH 152; if the AB subscore is 3, students receive credit for MTH 130. |
| Music Theory | 4 or 5 | MUS 101 MUS 108 (1.00) |
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| Physics B | 4 or 5 | PHY 115 (4.00) PHY 116 (4.00) |
Fulfills all of the science requirement. |
| Physics C Mechanics |
4 or 5 | PHY 141 | 3.00 hours science (lab). |
| Physics C Electricity & Magnetism |
4 or 5 | PHY 143C | 3.75 hours science (lab). |
| Psychology | 4 or 5 | PSY 100 | 3 hours of social science |
| Spanish Language | 5 | SPN 201 & 202 (6.00) | Placement in SPN 250. 3 hours of humanities. |
| Spanish Language | 4 | SPN 103 | Placement in SPN 201. No credit for score of 3, but placement in SPN 201. |
| Spanish Literature | 4 or 5 | FRN or SPN elective |
3 hours of 200-level SPN elective. |
| Statistics | 4 or 5 | PSY 250 | Fulfills mathematics. May substitute for ECB/ECN 241. |
| U.S. History | 4 or 5 | HST Elective (U.S.) |
3 hours of humanities or social science. |
| World History | 4 or 5 | HST 155 | 3 hours of humanities or social science. |







