Course credit options
Incoming first-year students’ guide to qualifying courses for Accelerated Master’s programs
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Key
AP = Advanced Placement
APD = ASU Prep Digital
CI = Cambridge International Exam
DE = Dual Enrollment*
EA = ASU Earned Admission
EFT = ASU Engineering Fast Track
IB = International Baccalaureate
*Dual Enrollment details: ASU accepts college-level (not remedial) courses in which transfer students have earned a grade of “C-“ (4.00=”A”) or better from regionally accredited colleges and universities.
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This information is provided as a courtesy for our prospective and current Fulton Schools students.
Consult the ASU Credit by Examination page for details on many more credit by exam courses not listed here, and for possible updates to the information below.
| Course | AP | APD | CI | DE | EA | EFT | IB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIO 181 | Score of 4 or 5 on AP Biology exam | General Biology I | Biology A-Level score of D or Better / E | X | Biology-high level grade of 5, 6, or 7 | ||
| BIO 182 | Score of 4 or 5 on AP Biology exam | General Biology II | Biology A-Level score of D or better | X | Biology-high level grade of 5, 6, or 7 | ||
| CHM 113 | Score of 4 or 5 on AP Chemistry exam (or CLEP Chemistry score of 50) | Chemistry A-Level score of C, B, or A | X | Chemistry-high level grade of 4, 5, 6, or 7 | |||
| CHM 114 | General Chemistry for Engineers | X | X | ||||
| CHM 116 | Score of 5 on AP Chemistry exam | General Chemistry II | Chemistry A-Level score of A | X | Chemistry-high level grade of 5, 6, or 7 | ||
| CIS 105 | Computer Applications and Information Technology | X | |||||
| CSE 100 | Principles of Programming with C++ | Computer Science A-Level score of E or better | X | ||||
| CSE 110 | Score of 4 or 5 on AP Computer Science A exam | Principles of Programming | Computer Science A-Level score of E or better | X | X | X | Computer Science-high level grade of 5, 6, or 7 |
| ECN 211 | Score of 4 or 5 on AP Macroeconomics exam | Macroeconomics | Economics A-Level score of D or better | X | Economics-high level grade of 5, 6, or 7 | ||
| ECN 212 | Score of 4 or 5 on AP Macroeconomics exam | Microeconomics | Economics A-Level score of D or better | X | Economics-high level grade of 5, 6, or 7 | ||
| ENG 101 | A score of 4 or 5 on English Language and Composition or English Literature and Composition will get placement into ENG 105 and elective credit (3) for each exam. Transfer students who have credit for ENG 102 and who completed the exam (with a score of 4 or 5) before enrolling in ENG 102 may receive ENG 101 credit for the exam. | First Year Composition 101 | English Language A-Level score of E or better | X | X | Language A: Language and Literature-high and Literature-high level grade of 5, 6, or 7 | |
| ENG 102 | First Year Composition 102 | X | |||||
| FSE 100 | Introduction to Engineering | X | X | X | |||
| MAT 170 | Score of 3, 4, or 5 on AP Precalculus Exam | Precalculus | Mathematics A-Level score of E or better | X | |||
| MAT 210 | Brief Calculus | X | |||||
| MAT 265 | Calculus for Engineers I | X | X | X | |||
| MAT 266 | Calculus for Engineers II | X | |||||
| MAT 270 | Score of 3, 4 or 5 Calculus AB (AP) | Mathematics-Further A-Level score of E or better | Mathematics: Analysis & Approaches-high level grade of 5, 6, or 7 | ||||
| MAT 271 | Score of 4 or 5 Calculus AB (AP) | Mathematics-Further A-Level score of E or better | |||||
| PHY 111 | Score of 4 or 5 Physics 1 AP - ALGEBRA-BASED (AP) - score of 3,4, or 5 on Physics C: Mechanics | Physics A-Level score of E or better | Physics-standard level grade of 5, 6, or 7 | ||||
| PHY 113 | score of 4 or 5 Physics 1 AP - ALGEBRA-BASED (AP) - score of 3,4, or 5 on Physics C: Mechanics | Physics A-Level score of E or better | Physics-standard level grade of 5, 6, or 7 | ||||
| PHY 121 | University Physics I: Mechanics + Lab | X | |||||
| PHY 122 | University Physics I: Mechanics + Lab | X | |||||
| PSY 101 | score of 4 or 5 AP exam | Introduction to Psychology | Psychology A & AS-Level score of E or better | X | Psychology-high level grade of 5, 6, or 7 | ||
| STATISTICS | Score of 3, 4, or 5 = STP 226 (AP) | Elements of Statistics | X |