Advanced Placement (AP) credit is awarded based on transfer institution and/or American Council on Education (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 the AP score is required.
Equivalency Exam AP Guide
AP Exam
Score
Credit Hours
Equivalent Walsh College Course
Arts
Art History
3
6
General Education Credit
Music Theory
5
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
English
English Language and Composition
English Composition & General Education Credit
English Literature and Composition
History and Social Science
Comparative Government and Politics
European History
Human Geography
Macroeconomics
Economics I & General Education Credit
Microeconomics
Economics II & General Education Credit
Psychology
United States Government and Politics
United States History
World History
Math and Computer Science
Calculus AB
Math Requirement & General Education Credit
Calculus BC
Computer Science A
Introduction to Programming
Computer Science Principles
4
8
Statistics
Statistical Methods for Business & General Education Credit
Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
Physics C: Mechanics
Physics 1: Algebra-based
Physics 2: Algebra Based
World Language and Cultures
Chinese Language and Culture
12
16
French Language and Culture
9
German Language and Culture
Italian Language and Culture
Japanese Language and Culture
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Spanish Literature and Culture