The following AP and CLEP score agreements have been made at the Articulation Task Forces, and endorsed by APASC. (Beige-shaded rows show scores that are not currently applicable, green-shaded rows show scores that were endorsed by APASC at their Spring 2005 meeting, to be effective for exams taken Fall 2006 and after) |
| Subject | Exam | Standard Score | Credit Awarded | Implementation Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | AP | 3 | 4 credits Non-Major Biology (BIO 100 or equivalent) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Biology | AP | 4/5 | 8 credits of Major Biology (BIO 181 & 182 or equivalent) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Chemistry | AP | 3 | First semester General Chemistry I and Lab (ATF common number 151) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Chemistry | AP | 4/5 | General Chemistry II (ATF common number 152 or 154). If an institution has the lab component of their class incorporated into their course, the award for lecture and lab may be made. If the institution has lab as a separate class then when possible, the student’s lab experience be evaluated to see if credit should be awarded. | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| English | AP Composition |
4/5 | Students receiving a 4 or 5 on the exam will be awarded at least 3 credits and are required to take one more composition course, preferably an Honors course if offered, to fulfill the freshman composition requirement. | Exams taken Fall 2005 or later |
| History | AP American History |
4/5 | US History I and II (6 units) - see History AP score chart for specific course equivalents at ASU, NAU and UA | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| History | AP European History |
4/5 | European History (6 units) - see History AP score chart for specific course equivalents at ASU, NAU and UA | Exams taken Fall 2006 or later |
| History | CLEP Social Sciences and History |
50 | Elective Credit (6 units) | Exams taken Fall 2006 or later |
| History | CLEP American History - Early Colonialization to 1877 |
50 | American History (3 units) - see History CLEP score chart for specific course equivalents at ASU, NAU and UA | Exams taken Fall 2006 or later |
| History | CLEP American History - 1865 to Present |
50 | American History (3 units) - see History CLEP score chart for specific course equivalents at ASU, NAU and UA | Exams taken Fall 2006 or later |
| History | CLEP Western Civilization - Ancient Near East to 1648 |
50 | History (3 units) - see History CLEP score chart for specific course equivalents at ASU, NAU and UA | Exams taken Fall 2006 or later |
| History | CLEP Western Civilization - 1648 to Present |
50 | History (3 units) - see History CLEP score chart for specific course equivalents at ASU, NAU and UA | Exams taken Fall 2006 or later |
| Languages | CLEP Spanish |
40 | 101 (4 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 through Spring 2004 |
| Languages | CLEP Spanish |
50 | 101 (4 units) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Languages | CLEP Spanish |
50 | 101 and 102 (8 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 through Spring 2004 |
| Languages | CLEP Spanish |
55 | 101 and 102 (8 units) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Languages | CLEP Spanish |
55 | 101,102,201 (12 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 through Spring 2004 |
| Languages | CLEP Spanish |
66 | 101,102,201 (12 units) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Languages | CLEP Spanish |
62 | 101,102,201,202 (16 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 through Spring 2004 |
| Languages | CLEP Spanish |
68 | 101,102,201,202 (16 units) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Languages | CLEP French |
39 | 101 (4 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 through Spring 2004 |
| Languages | CLEP French |
50 | 101 (4 units) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Languages | CLEP French |
49 | 101 and 102 (8 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 through Spring 2004 |
| Languages | CLEP French |
55 | 101 and 102 (8 units) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Languages | CLEP French |
54 | 101,102,201 (12 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 through Spring 2004 |
| Languages | CLEP French |
62 | 101,102,201 (12 units) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Languages | CLEP French |
63 | 101,102,201,202 (16 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 through Spring 2004 |
| Languages | CLEP French |
66 | 101,102,201,202 (16 units) | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Languages | CLEP German |
39 | 101 (4 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 or later |
| Languages | CLEP German |
46 | 101 and 102 (8 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 or later |
| Languages | CLEP German |
51 | 101,102,201 (12 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 or later |
| Languages | CLEP German |
60 | 101,102,201,202 (16 units) | Exams taken Fall 2001 or later |
| Mathematics | AP Calculus AB | 3,4 or 5 | Calculus I credit | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Mathematics | AP Calculus BC | 3 4/5 |
Calculus I credit Calculus I and II credit |
Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Mathematics | AP Statistics | 3/4/5 | Student receives credit for Introductory Statistics course | Exams taken Fall 2004 or later |
| Physics | AP | 5 | Score of 5 will be accepted statewide for both semesters of algebra based introductory physics, including lab. Subject to approval by departments at each institution. | Exams taken Fall 2005 through Spring 2006 |
| Physics | AP | N/A | AP credit will not be accepted for physics. | Exams taken Fall 2006 or later |
| Political Science | AP American Government and Politics |
4/5 | Political Science (3 units) - see Political Science AP score chart for specific course equivalents at ASU, NAU and UA | Exams taken Fall 2006 or later |
| Political Science | AP Comparative Government and Politics |
4/5 | Political Science (3 units) - see Political Science AP score chart for specific course equivalents at ASU, NAU and UA | Exams taken Fall 2006 or later |
| Political Science | CLEP American Government |
50 | Political Science (3 units) - see Political Science CLEP score chart for specific course equivalents at ASU, NAU and UA | Exams taken Fall 2006 or later |
See also the memorandum sent by APASC in November 2004 re: standardizing AP and CLEP scores, and which includes all above AP scores effective for Fall 2005.
See also the memorandum sent by APASC in May 2001 re: Languages CLEP scores
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