Advanced Placement Credit Summary -- Class of 2009

Please see department descriptions in the Colgate University Catalogue for additional information.

Subject

AP Exam

Score

Colgate Credit Awarded

Art & Art History

AP Art History

4 or 5

ARTS 102 (1 course credit)

AP Art-General

4 or 5

ARTS 100 (1 course credit, pending review & approval

of portfolio by department chair)
(Students must pass both the 2-D and 3-D Design exams with a score of 4 or 5 to be eligible for ARTS 100 credit.)
Biology AP Biology 4 or 5 BIOL 101 (1 course credit)

Chemistry

AP Chemistry

4

CHEM 101 (1 course credit)

5

CHEM 101 and CHEM 102 (2 course credits)

(Please see Chemistry and Health Sciences sections of registration booklet.)

Computer Science

AP Computer Science-A

4 or 5

COSC 101 (1 course credit)

AP Computer Science-AB

3

COSC 101 (1 course credit)

AP Computer Science-AB

4 or 5

COSC 101 and COSC 102 (2 course credits)

Economics

AP Economics-Micro

4 or 5

Students must pass both the Micro and Macro exams

AP Economics-Macro

4 or 5

with scores of 4 or above to receive credit for ECON 151

(1 course credit)

French

AP French Language

4

FREN 202 (1 course credit)

AP French Language

5

FREN 301 (1 course credit)

AP French Literature

4

FREN 202 (1 course credit)

AP French Literature

5

FREN 202 (1 course credit), plus exemption from a

concentration credit at the 350-level

German

AP German Language

4 or 5

GERM 202 (1 course credit)

History

AP European History

4 or 5

HIST 101 (.5 course credit) & HIST 102 (.5 course credit)

AP U.S. History

4 or 5

HIST 103 (.5 course credit) & HIST 104 (.5 course credit)

Latin AP Latin Literature or 4 or 5 LATN 102, following completion of a higher-level
AP Vergil LATN course (e.g., LATN 201) at Colgate.
AP Latin Literature and 4 or 5 LATN 102 & 201, following completion of a higher-level
AP Vergil LATN course (e.g., LATN 202) at Colgate.

Mathematics

AP Calculus AB

4 or 5

MATH 111 (1 course credit)

AP Calculus BC

3

MATH 111 (1 course credit)

AP Calculus BC

4 or 5

MATH 111 & MATH 112 (2 course credits)

AP Statistics

4 or 5

MATH 102 (1 course credit)

Music AP Music Theory 4 or 5 MUSI 203 (1 course credit)
Physics AP Physics-B and/or 4 or 5 PHYS 111 (1 course credit)
AP Physics C-Mech
  AP Physics C-E & M 4 or 5 PHYS 112 (1 course credit)

Psychology

AP Psychology

4 or 5

PSYC 109 (1 course credit)

Spanish

AP Spanish Language

4

SPAN 202 (1 course credit)

AP Spanish Language

5

SPAN 361 or 362 (1 course credit)

AP Spanish Literature

4

SPAN 202 (1 course credit)

AP Spanish Literature

5

SPAN 202 (1 course credit), plus exemption from a 

concentration credit at the 350-level