Credit by Examination
The University will consider granting advanced placement and/or college credit to those applicants who earn a minimum score of three or better on approved CEEB Advanced Placement Examinations, as outlined below.
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| Test |
Score |
SBU Course |
Equivalent Credits
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| American History |
3 |
HIST 201, 202 |
6 |
| Amer./Compar. Politics |
3 |
GENL ELECTIVES |
3 |
| Art: History of |
4 |
VA 201, 202 |
6 |
| Art: Studio General |
3 |
VA 111 or VA 121 or VA 131 |
3 |
| Biology |
5 |
Credit granted for both Biology 105 & 106. Student will be allowed to enroll immediately in Biology courses above the 100 level. |
8 |
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4 |
Credit granted for 1 semester of either 105 or 106 depending on high school background but must complete the remaining semester of the 105-106 sequence. |
4 |
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3 |
(non-majors only) Credit granted for 1 semester of 101 if student has completed 2 semesters of high school biology. |
4 |
| Chemistry |
5* |
CHEM 101, 102 |
6 |
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4* |
CHEM 101 |
3 |
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*credit for corresponding CHML 101 or 103 lab is evaluated on a case-by-case basis. High school chemistry lab syllabus and graded labs must be presented to department chair for review before lab credit can be granted. |
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| Chinese Language & Culture |
3 |
CHIN 101, 102 |
6 |
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4 |
CHIN 201, 202 |
6 |
| Computer Science A |
4 |
CS 131 |
4 |
| Computer Science AB |
3 |
CS 131 |
4 |
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4 or 5 |
CS 131, 132 |
8 |
| English Lang. & Comp. |
3 |
CLAR 110, 111 |
6 |
| English Lit. & Comp. |
3 |
ENG Electives |
6 |
| Environmental Science |
3 |
BIO 112 |
3 |
| European History |
3 |
Clar 103 |
3 |
| French Language |
3 |
FREN 201, 202 |
6 |
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4 or 5 |
FREN 301, 302 |
6
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| French Literature |
3 |
FREN 201, 202 |
6 |
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4 or 5 |
FREN 9999 |
6
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| German Language |
3 |
GERM 201, 202 |
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| Gov. & Pols: Amer. |
3 |
GEN/ED 9999 |
3 |
| Gov. & Pols: Comp. |
3 |
GEN/ED 9999 |
3 |
| Human Geography |
3 |
GEOG 101 |
3 |
| Latin: Virgil |
3 |
Latin 9999 |
3 |
| Latin: Cat.-Horace |
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No Credit |
0 |
| Macroeconomics |
3 |
ECO 102 |
3 |
| Microeconomics |
3 |
ECO 101 |
3 |
| Math: Calc AB |
3 |
Math 151 |
4 |
| Math: Calc BC |
3 |
Math 151 |
4 |
| Math: Calc BC |
4 or 5 |
Math 151, 152 |
8 |
| Math: Statistics |
3 |
Math 107 |
3 |
| Music: Theory |
3 |
MU 121 |
3 |
| Physics B |
3 |
PHYS 103, PHYL 103 |
4 |
| Physics C: Elect. & Mag. |
3 |
PHYS 104, PHYL 104 |
4 |
| Psychology |
4 |
PSYC 101 |
3 |
| Spanish Language |
3 |
SPAN 201. 202 |
6 |
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4 or 5 |
SPAN 301, 302 |
6 |
| Spanish Literature |
3 |
SPAN 201, 202 |
6 |
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4 or 5 |
SPAN 9999 |
6 |
| World History |
3 |
HIST 9999 - Elective |
3 |
In addition to Advanced Placement credit, St. Bonaventure University may grant undergraduate credit for grades of C or better in undergraduate college courses completed during high school, and for equivalent scores on the American College Testing Program’s Proficiency Examination and the College-Level Examination Programs (CLEP). College credit for International Baccalaureate courses may be granted on a case-by-case basis.
See the St. Bonaventure University Undergraduate Catalog for complete information about the granting of credit.