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Acceptance of Advanced Placement Examinations - UW-River Falls

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Examination Score Course Equivalency Credit
History of Art 3,4,5 Art 100 if not an art major or minor. Art History elective if art major or minor 3
Studio Art: Drawing Portfolio 3,4,5 Art 131 3
Studio Art: 2-D Design 3,4,5 Art 121 3
Studio Art: 3-D Design 3,4,5 Art Elective Portfolio reviewed by Art Department to determine appropriate studio area.
General Biology 3 Biology 100 (or Bio elective if Biology, Biotechnology, Pre-Med or Pre-Vet) 3
4,5 Bio 150 3
General Chemistry 3,4,5 Chemistry 121 (Students who intend to continue in chemistry should plan to take Chemistry 122 in the fall semester of the freshman year.) 5
Computer Science A 3,4 CSIS 161 3
5 CSIS 161 and 162 6
Computer Science AB 3,4 CSIS 161 and 162 6
5 CSIS 161, 162, and 237 9
Macroeconomics 3 Economic Elective 3
4,5 Economics 202 3
Microeconomics 3 Economics Elective 3
4,5 Economics 201 3
English Language and Composition 3 English elective, student may consult the English department about the opportunity for departmental testing to possibly receive credit for ENGL 100 3
4,5 ENGL 100 3
English Literature and Composition 3 English elective 3
4,5 ENGL 241 3
Environmental Science 3,4,5 Environmental Science and Management 105 3
Chinese Language and Culture 3 Chinese 101 4
4 Chinese 102 4
5 Chinese 102 and 201 7
French Language 3 French 101 4
4 For students with average/low grades in high school French: French 102 and placement in French 201. If French 201 is completed with a grade of "B" or better, an additional 4 credits may be awarded for French 101. 4
4 For students with above average/high grades in high school French: French 201 and placement in French 202. If French 202 is completed with a grade of "B" or better, an additional 8 credits may be awarded for French 101, 102, and 201. 3
5 French 202 and placement in French 301. If French 301 is completed with grade of "B" or better, an additional 11 credits may be awarded for French 101, 102, and 201. 3
French Literature 3,4 General Elective 3
5 French 353 3
German Language 3 German 101 4
4 For students with average/low grades in high school German: German 102 and placement in German 201. If German 201 is completed with a grade of "B" or better, an additional 4 credits may be awarded for German 101. 4
4 For students with average/high grades in high school German: German 201 and placement in German 202. If German 202 is completed with a grade of "B" or better, an additional 8 credits may be awarded for German 101 and 102. 4
5 German 202 and placement in German 301. If German 301 is completed with a grade of "B" or better, an additional 11 credits may be awarded for German 101, 102, and 201. 3
Italian Language and Culture 3,4,5 Modern Language elective 4
Human Geography 3,4,5 Geography 120 3
Japanese Language and Culture 3 Japanese 101 4
4 Japanese 102 4
5 Japanese 102 and 201 7
European History 3,4,5 History 101 or 102 (Students are allowed to take advanced courses in European History. If the student completes an advanced European History course at UW-River Falls with a grade of B or better, an additional 3 credits will be awarded retroactively. The student would then be credited with both History 101 and 102.) 3
United States History 3,4,5 History 100
If history major or minor, 3 credits for History 215 and student is allowed to take advanced U.S. History courses number 300 or higher. If Student completes an advanced U.S. History course UW-RF with a grade of B or better, an additional 3 credits will be awarded retroactively for History 216.
3
Latin Literature 3,4,5 Humanities Elective 3
Latin: Vergil 3,4,5 Humanities Elective 3
Calculus AB 3,4,5 Mathematics 166 4
Calculus BC 3 Mathematics 166 (Students scoring a 3 may attempt to earn credit for Math 167 by taking a departmental exam.) 4
4,5 Mathematics 166 and 167 8
Music Theory 3,4,5 Music 130 4
Physics B 3 Science Elective (Not applicable to physics major or minor.) 8
4,5 Physics 151, 152, 156, and 157 8
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism 3 Science Elective (Not applicable to physics major or minor.) 3
4,5 Physics 162 3
Physics C: Mechanics 3 Science Elective (Not applicable to Physics major or minor.) 3
4,5 Physics 161 3
Comparative Government and Politics 3,4,5 Political Science Elective 3
United States Government and Politics 3,4,5 Political Science 114 3
Introductory Psychology 3,4,5 Psychology 101 3
Spanish Language 3 Spanish 101 4
4 For students with average/low grades in high school Spanish: Spanish 102 and placement in Spanish 201. If Spanish 201 is completed with a grade of "B" or better, an additional 4 credits may be awarded for Spanish 101. 4
4 For students with average/high grades in high school: Spanish 201 and placement in Spanish 202. If Spanish 202 is completed with a grades of "B" or better, an additional 8 credits may be awarded for Spanish 101 and 102. 3
5 Spanish 202 and placement in Spanish 301. In Spanish 301 is completed with a grade of "B" or better, an additional 11 credits may be awarded for Spanish 101, 102, and 201. 3
Spanish Literature 3,4 General Elective 3
5 Spanish Literature Elective 3
Statistics 3 General Elective 3
4,5 Mathematics 216 or 226 3
World History 3,4,5 History Elective 3