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\n Advanced Placement Policy<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/h1>\n
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Advanced Placement without credit may be granted on the basis of the Achievement Tests of the College Board examinations or such other proficiency tests as may be determined by the registrar and department chair. (Please note that this policy may be revised subject to curricular changes enacted throughout the academic year. Students will be awarded credit according to the policy in place at the time of matriculation.)<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Listed below are some departmental policies that will determine advanced placement or credit:<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Department<\/strong><\/td>\nScore<\/strong><\/td>\nTest<\/strong><\/td>\nCredit<\/strong><\/td>\nNotes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
African American Studies<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\n<\/td>\nHuman Diversity elective-3 credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Art<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nArt History<\/td>\nART 190\/Humanities elective\u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\nNote: Students will be awarded credit for each exam.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2D Design<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3D Design<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Drawing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Biology<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nBiology<\/td>\nNon-Biology\/Biochemistry\/Environmental Science\/Neuroscience majors:\u00a0BIO 111, 112 \u2013 8 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Biology\/Biochemistry\/Environmental Science\/Medical Laboratory Science\/Neuroscience majors: 8 Natural Science elective credits (or BIO 111, 112 with the permission of the department).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chemistry<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nChemistry<\/td>\nNon-Chemistry\/Biochemistry majors:\u00a0CHM 111, 112, 113, 114 \u2013 8 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chemistry\/Biochemistry majors: 8 Natural Science elective credits (or CHM 111, 112, 115, 116 with permission of the department).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chinese<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nChinese Language\/Culture<\/td>\nLAN 201, 202 \u2013 6 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Computer Science<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nComputer Science \u2013 A<\/td>\n3 elective credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Computer Science Principles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Economics<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nMicroeconomics<\/td>\nECN 101 \u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Macroeconomics<\/td>\nECN 102 \u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
English<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nEnglish Language\/Composition<\/td>\nFYE 111 or elective \u2013 3 credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
English Literature\/Composition<\/td>\nFYE 111 or Humanities elective- 3 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Environmental Science<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nEnvironmental Science<\/td>\nENVI 101 \u2013 4 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
French<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nFrench Language\/Culture<\/td>\nFRN 201, 202 \u2013\u00a06 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
German<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nGerman Language\/Culture<\/td>\nGMN 201, 202 \u2013\u00a06 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Government & Politics<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nUnited States<\/td>\nPOL 201 \u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Comparative<\/td>\nPOL 210 \u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
History<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nU.S. History<\/td>\nHIS 125, 126 \u2013\u00a06 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
European History<\/td>\nHIS 103, 190\/Social Science elective \u2013 6 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Modern World History<\/td>\nHIS 105, 190\/Social Science elective \u2013 6 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Human Geography<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nHuman Geography<\/td>\nSocial Science elective \u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Italian<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nItalian Language\/Culture<\/td>\nLAN 201, 202 \u2013\u00a06 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Japanese<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nJapanese Language\/Culture<\/td>\nLAN 201, 202 \u2013\u00a06 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Latin<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nVergil\/Latin Literature<\/td>\nLAN 201, 202 \u2013\u00a06 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mathematics<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nCalculus AB<\/td>\nMAS 161 \u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\nNote: Students cannot receive credit for more than one calculus exam.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nCalculus BC<\/td>\nMAS 161 \u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nCalculus BC<\/td>\nMAS 161, 162 \u2013 6 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4 or 5<\/td>\nCalculus AB<\/td>\nMAS 161 \u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4 or 5<\/td>\nPrecalculus<\/td>\n3 elective credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4 or 5<\/td>\nStatistics<\/td>\nMAS 170 \u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Music<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nMusic Theory<\/td>\nMSC 115 \u2013 2 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4 or 5<\/td>\nAural Subscore<\/td>\nMSC 117 \u2013 2 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1\u20135<\/td>\nNon-aural Subscore<\/td>\nNone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Physics<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nPhysics 1<\/td>\nPHY 103 \u2013 4 Credits<\/td>\n*For each test, physics majors will receive 4 elective credits. Credit for PHY 111\/111L and 112\/112L may only be given with the permission of the department.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Physics 2<\/td>\nPHY 104 \u2013 4 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Physics C-Mech<\/td>\nNon-majors: PHY 111 \u2013 4 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Majors: Natural Science Elective \u2013 4 Credits*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Physics C-E&M<\/td>\nNon-majors: PHY 112 \u2013 4 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Majors: Natural Science Elective \u2013 4 Credits*<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Psychology<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nPsychology<\/td>\nPSY 110 \u2013 3 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Research<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nResearch<\/td>\nElective \u2013 3 credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Seminar<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nSeminar<\/td>\nElective \u2013 3 credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spanish<\/strong><\/td>\n4 or 5<\/td>\nSpanish Language\/Culture<\/td>\nSPA 201, SPA 202 \u2013\u00a06 Credits<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Spanish Literature\/Culture<\/td>\nSPA 202, SPA 390 \u2013\u00a06 Credits<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":298,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-308","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"section_menu":795,"language":"en","alternate_language_urls":false},"yoast_head":"\nAdvanced Placement Policy - Office of the Registrar<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Advanced Placement with credit in appropriate courses is granted to entering students who make scores of 4 or 5 on College Board Advanced Placement examinations.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lvc.edu\/registrar\/non-traditional-credit\/advanced-placement-policy\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Advanced Placement Policy - 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