UGA AP Credit Equivalences
AP Score | Art History |
3 | None |
4 | ARHI 2300 (3 credit hours) |
5 | ARHI 2300(3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Art: Studio Art- Drawing |
3 | None |
4 | ARST 1050 (3 credit hours) |
5 | ARST 1050 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Art: Studio Art- 2-D Design |
3 | None |
4 | ARST 1060 (3 credit hours) |
5 | ARST 1060 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Art: Studio Art- 3-D Design |
3 | None |
4 | ARST 1080 (3 credit hours) |
5 | ARST 1080 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Biology |
3 | BIOL 1103 + BIOL 1103L (4 credit hours) |
4 | BIOL 1107 + BIOL 1107L (4 credit hours) |
5 | BIOL 1107 + BIOL 1107L (4 credit hours), BIOL 1108 + BIOL 1108L (4 credit hours) |
AP Score | Chemistry |
3 | CHEM 1110 + CHEM 1110L (4 credit hours) |
4 | CHEM 1211 + CHEM 1211L (4 credit hours) |
5 | CHEM 1211 + CHEM 1211L (4 credit hours), CHEM 1212 + CHEM 1212L (4 credit hours) |
AP Score | Chinese Language & Culture |
3 | CHNS 2001 (3 credit hours) |
4 | CHNS 2001 (3 credit hours), CHNS 2002 (3 credit hours) |
5 | CHNS 2001 (3 credit hours), CHNS 2002 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Computer Science A |
4 | CSCI 1301 (4 credit hours) |
5 | CSCI 1301 (4 credit hours) |
AP Score | Computer Science Principles |
3 | CSCI 1TTS* (4 credit hours) |
4 | CSCI 1TTS* (4 credit hours) |
5 | CSCI 1TTS* (4 credit hours) |
*Computer Science Principles is currently approved as a Computer Science elective course.
AP Score | Economics- Macroeconomics |
3 | ECON 2105 (3 credit hours) |
4 | ECON 2105 (3 credit hours) |
5 | ECON 2105 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Economics- Microeconomics |
3 | ECON 2106 (3 credit hours) |
4 | ECON 2106 (3 credit hours) |
5 | ECON 2106 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | English Language & Composition |
3 | ENGL 1101 (3 credit hours) |
4 | ENGL 1101 (3 credit hours) |
5 | ENGL 1101 (3 credit hours), ENGL 1102 (3 credit hours) |
* Students with an AP English score of 3 should consider taking the Departmental English Placement Test and discuss the results with their Academic Advisor to further analyze their strengths in English mechanics and rhetoric and their preparedness for ENGL1102.
AP Score | English Literature & Composition |
3 | ENGL 1101 (3 credit hours) |
4 | ENGL 1101 (3 credit hours) |
5 | ENGL 1101 (3 credit hours), ENGL 1102 (3 credit hours) |
* Students with an AP English score of 3 should consider taking the Departmental English Placement Test and discuss the results with their Academic Advisor to further analyze their strengths in English mechanics and rhetoric and their preparedness for ENGL1102.
AP Score | Environmental Science |
3 | ECOL 1000 + ECOL1000L (4 credit hours) |
4 | ECOL 1000 + ECOL1000L (4 credit hours) |
5 | ECOL 1000 + ECOL1000L (4 credit hours) |
AP Score | French: French Language & Culture |
3 | FREN 1002 (4 credit hours) |
4 | FREN 1002 (4 credit hours), FREN 2001 (3 credit hours) |
5 | FREN 1002 (4 credit hours), FREN 2001 (3 credit hours), FREN 2002 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Geography: Human Geography |
3 | GEOG 1101 (3 credit hours) |
4 | GEOG 1101 (3 credit hours) |
5 | GEOG 1101 (3 credit hours), GEOG 3620 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | German- Language & Culture |
2 | GRMN 1001 (0 credit hours) |
3 | GRMN 1002 (4 credit hours) |
4 | GRMN 1002 (4 credit hours), GRMN 2001 (3 credit hours) |
5 | GRMN 1002 (4 credit hours), GRMN 2001 (3 credit hours), GRMN 2002 (3 credit hours |
AP Score | Government & Politics: United States |
3 | No credit |
4 | POLS 1101 (3 credit hours) |
5 | POLS 1101 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Government & Politics: Comparative |
3 | INTL 1100 (3 credit hours) |
4 | INTL 1100 (3 credit hours) |
5 | INTL 1100 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | History: United States History* |
3 | No credit |
4 | HIST 2111 or, by petition 2112 (3 credit hours) |
5 | HIST 2111 or, by petition 2112 (3 credit hours) |
*Students scoring a 4 or a 5 may choose to have AP credit applied to either HIST2111 or HIST2112. This request must be made by the end of the student’s second semester of enrollment at UGA.
AP Score | History: European History* |
3 | No credit |
4 | HIST 2302 (3 credit hours) |
5 | HIST 2302 (3 credit hours) |
*Students scoring a 4 or a 5 may choose to have AP credit applied to either HIST2301 or HIST2302. This request must be made by the end of the student’s second semester of enrollment at UGA.
AP Score | History: World History |
3 | No credit |
4 | HIST 2702 or, by petition 2701 (3 credit hours) |
5 | HIST 2702 or, by petition 2701 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Italian Language & Culture |
N/A: no comparable course at UGA |
AP Score | Japanese Language & Culture |
3 | JPNS 2001 (3 credit hours) |
4 | JPNS 2001 (3 credit hours), JPNS 2002 (3 credit hours) |
5 | JPNS 2001 (3 credit hours), JPNS 2002 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Latin |
3 | LATN 1001 (4 credit hours) |
4 | LATN 1001 (4 credit hours), LATN 1002 (4 credit hours) |
5 | LATN 1002 (4 credit hours), LATN 2001 (3 credit hours), LATN 2002 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Mathematics: Calculus AB and Calculus AB subscore |
3 | MATH 1101 (0 credit hours), MATH 1113 (0 credit hours) |
4 | MATH 1101 (0 credit hours), MATH 1113 (0 credit hours), MATH 2250 (4 credit hours) |
5 | MATH 1101 (0 credit hours), MATH 1113 (0 credit hours), MATH 2250 (4 credit hours) |
AP Score | Mathematics: Calculus BC* |
3 | MATH 1101 (0 credit hours), MATH 1113 (0 credit hours), MATH 2250 (4 credit hours) |
4 | MATH 1101 (0 credit hours), MATH 1113 (0 credit hours), MATH 2250 (4 credit hours), MATH 2260 (4 credit hours) |
5 | MATH 1101 (0 credit hours), MATH 1113 (0 credit hours), MATH 2250 (4 credit hours), MATH 2260 (4 credit hours) |
*For students admitted to UGA prior to Summer 2019: A score of 5 on Calculus BC entitles students to exempt MATH 2260 without credit; 4 hours credit will be awarded, upon request to the Associate Department Head, after completion of MATH 2500, MATH 2270, MATH 2700, MATH 3000, MATH 3300, or MATH 3500(H), with a grade of C or better.
AP Score | Music Theory* |
3 | MUSI 3550 (0 credit hours) |
4 | MUSI 3550 (0 credit hours) |
5 | MUSI 3550 (3 credit hours) |
*No credit awarded for Aural Subscore or Nonaural Subscore
AP Score | Physics 1 |
3 | PHYS 1111 + lab (4 hours) |
4 | PHYS 1111 + lab (4 hours) |
5 | PHYS 1111 + lab (4 hours) |
AP Score | Physics 2 |
3 | PHYS 1112 + lab (4 hours) |
4 | PHYS 1112 + lab (4 hours) |
5 | PHYS 1112 + lab (4 hours) |
AP Score | Physics C- Mechanics |
3 | PHYS1111 + Lab (4 credit hours) |
4 | PHYS1211 + Lab (4 credit hours) |
5 | PHYS1211 + Lab (4 credit hours) |
AP Score | Physics C -Electricity & Magnetism |
3 | None |
4 | PHYS 1212 + Lab (4 credit hours) |
5 | PHYS 1212 + Lab (4 credit hours) |
AP Score | Spanish: Spanish Language & Culture |
3 | SPAN 1002 (4 credit hours) |
4 | SPAN 1002 (4 credit hours), SPAN 2001 (3 credit hours) |
5 | SPAN 1002 (4 credit hours), SPAN 2001 (3 credit hours), SPAN 2002 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Spanish: Spanish Literature & Culture |
3 | SPAN 1002 (4 credit hours) |
4 | SPAN 1002 (4 credit hours), SPAN 2001 (3 credit hours) |
5 | SPAN 1002 (4 credit hours), SPAN 2001 (3 credit hours), SPAN 2002 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Psychology |
3 | PSYC 1101 (3 credit hours) |
4 | PSYC 1101 (3 credit hours) |
5 | PSYC 1101 (3 credit hours) |
AP Score | Statistics |
3 | STAT 2000 (4 credit hours) |
4 | STAT 2000 (4 credit hours) |
5 | STAT 2000 (4 credit hours) |
Last updated: October 31, 2018