Advanced Placement (AP) Credit
University of Mississippi
Students who participate in the College Entrance Examination Board Advanced Placement Program offered through their high school, and who earn appropriate scores on the AP examination, will receive the following academic credit. This table includes the recently revised AP credit decisions, which are effective for those students entering in summer or fall of 2006 and afterwards.
Examination |
AP Score |
UM Course |
Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
Art History |
3-5 |
ARHI 281 |
3 |
Biology |
3-5 |
BISC 102 |
3 |
Chemistry |
4-5 |
CHEM 105 |
3 (no lab credit) |
Computer Science A |
3 |
CSCI 103 |
3 |
Computer Science A |
4-5 |
CSCI 111 |
3 |
Computer Science AB |
4-5 |
CSCI 112 |
3 |
Economics: Macro |
4-5 |
ECON 203 |
3 |
Economics: Micro |
4-5 |
ECON 202 |
3 |
English Lit/Comp or Lang/Comp |
3-4 |
ENGL 101 |
3 |
English Lit/Comp or Lang/Comp |
5 |
ENGL 101, 102 |
6 |
European History |
4-5 |
HIS 101 |
3 |
French Language |
4-5 |
FR 101, 102 |
6 |
French Literature |
4 |
FR 331 |
3 |
German Language |
4-5 |
GERM 101, 102 |
6 |
Government and Politics: Comparative |
3-5 |
POL 221 |
3 |
Government and Politics: United States |
3-5 |
POL 101 |
3 |
Latin: Virgil |
3 |
LAT 331 |
3 |
Latin: Virgil |
4-5 |
LAT 331, 332 |
6 |
Mathematics: Statistics |
4-5 |
MATH 115 |
3 |
Mathematics: Calculus AB |
4-5 |
MATH 261 |
3 |
Mathematics: Calculus BC |
4-5 |
MATH 261, 262 |
6 |
Music Theory |
3-5 |
MUS 102 |
3 |
Physics B |
4 |
PHYS 213 |
3 |
Physics B |
5 |
PHYS 213, 214 |
6 |
Physics C: Mechanics |
4-5 |
PHYS 211 |
3 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism |
4-5 |
PHYS 212 |
3 |
Psychology |
4-5 |
PSY 201 |
3 |
Spanish Language |
4-5 |
SPAN 101, 102 |
6 |
Spanish Literature |
4-5 |
SPAN 306 |
3 |
Studio Art: 2-D Design |
4-5 |
ART 101 |
3 |
U.S. History |
4-5 |
HIS 105 |
3 |