Advanced Placement Credit Policy

AP credit is awarded based on transfer institution and/or ACE recommendations. Unofficial transcripts may be used to complete an initial evaluation. An official College Board transcript or a regionally accredited institution’s transcript reflecting AP score is required.  An official College Board transcript is required for AP credit to satisfy an admission requirement or equivalency credit.

 

Guide Equivalency Exam AP

AP Exam

Score

Credit Hours

Equivalent Walsh Course

Arts

Art History

3

6

General Education Credit

Music Theory

3

5

General Education Credit

Studio Art: 2-D Design

3

6

General Education Credit

Studio Art: 3-D Design

3

6

General Education Credit

Studio Art: Drawing

3

6

General Education Credit

English

English Language and Composition

3

6

English Composition

English Literature and Composition

3

6

English Composition

History and Social Science

Comparative Government and Politics

3

3

General Education Credit

European History

3

6

General Education Credit

Human Geography

3

3

General Education Credit

Macroeconomics

3

3

ECN 201

Microeconomics

3

3

ECN 202

Psychology

3

3

General Education Credit

United States Government and Politics

3

3

General Education Credit

United States History

3

6

General Education Credit

World History

3

6

General Education Credit

Math and Computer Science

Calculus AB

3

3

Math Requirement

Calculus BC

3

6

Math Requirement

Computer Science A

3

3

IT 203

Computer Science Principles

3

4

IT 203

 

4

8

 

Statistics

3

3

QM 202

Sciences

Biology

3

8

General Education Credit

Chemistry

3

8

General Education Credit

Environmental Science

3

4

General Education Credit

Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism

3

4

General Education Credit

Physics C: Mechanics

3

4

General Education Credit

Physics 1: Algebra-based

3

6

General Education Credit

Physics 2: Algebra Based

3

6

General Education Credit

World Language and Cultures

Chinese Language and Culture

3

8

General Education Credit

 

4

12

 

5

16

French Language and Culture

3

6

General Education Credit

 

4

9

 

5

12

German Language and Culture

3

6

General Education Credit

 

4

9

 

 

5

12

 

Italian Language and Culture

3

4

5

8

12

16

General Education Credit

Japanese Language and Culture

3

4

5

8

12

16

General Education Credit

Latin

3

8

General Education Credit

 

4

12

 

5

16

Spanish Language and Culture

3

6

General Education Credit

 

4

9

 

5

12

Spanish Literature and Culture

3

9

General Education Credit

 

4

12