Course Credit Guidelines For Advanced
Placement Examinations

 AP Examination Score
Required
Hours
Granted
University Courses Satisfied
Art History

3

3

LBST 1105
Studio Art: Drawing

NA

NA

No Credit Awarded
Studio Art: 2D Design

NA

NA

No Credit Awarded
Studio Art: 3D Design

NA

NA

No Credit Awarded
Biology: Majors

3

4

BIOL 1110 + lab

-

4

4

BIOL 2120 + lab

-

5

8

BIOL 2120 + 2130 + labs
Biology: Non-Majors

3

4

BIOL 1110 + lab

-

4

8

BIOL 1110 + 1115 + labs

-

5

8

BIOL 1110 + 1115 + labs
Chemistry

3

4

CHEM 1251 + lab

-

4

8

CHEM 1251 + 1252 + labs
Computer Science A

3

3

ITCS 2050 (Topics)
Computer Science A

4 or 5 

3

ITCS 1214
Computer Science AB

3

3

ITCS 1214

Computer Science AB

4 or 5

6

ITCS 1214 + 1215
Economics Macro

3

3

ECON 2101
Economics Micro

3

3

ECON 2102
English Language

3

3

ENGL 1101
English Literature

3

General Elective (exempt from LBST 2212)
Environmental Science

3

4

ESCI 0001 (includes lab credit)
European History

 3 

6

HIST 1120 + 1121 (exempt from LBST 2101)
French Language

3

6

FREN 1201 + 1202
French Literature

3

6

FREN 2201 +  2202
German Language

3

6

GERM 1201 + 1202
German Literature

3

6

GERM 2201 + 2202
Government and Politics: United States

POLS 1110

Government and Politics: Comparative

3

3

POLS 1130 (exempt from LBST 2102)
Human Geography

3

3

GEOG 1105
Japanese Language

3

JAPN 1201 + 1202
Japanese Language

4 or 5

12 

JAPN 1201 + 1202 + 2201
Latin Virgil

NA

NA

Do Not Offer
Latin Literature

NA

 NA 

Do Not Offer
Calculus AB

3

3

MATH 1241
Calculus BC

3

6

MATH 1241 + 1242
Music Theory

3

3

MUSC 1100
Physics B

3

8

PHYS 1101 + 1102 + labs
Physics C Mechanics

3

4

PHYS 2101 + lab
Physics C Electricity

3

4

PHYS 2102 + lab
Psychology

3

3

PSYC 1101
Spanish Language

3

6

SPAN 1201 + 1202
Spanish Literature

3

6

SPAN 2201 + 2202

Statistics

3

3

STAT 1220
U.S.History (Amer.)

3

6

HIST 1160 + 1161 (exempt from  LBST 2101)
World History

3

6

HIST 1120 + 1121  (exempt from LBST 2102)

Students must request that official Advanced Placement Test results be sent directly to the Office of Undergraduate Admissions, UNC Charlotte, 9201 University City Blvd., Charlotte, NC  28223-1000.


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