1996-97 UCI General Catalogue

College Board Advanced Placement

Advanced Placement Examination AP Score Unit Credit Credit Allowed Toward Degree
Art
Art History 3, 4, or 5 8 Art History 40A, 40B, 40C. Satisfies categories IV and VII-B of
the UCI breadth requirement.
Studio Art 1
Drawing 3, 4, or 5 8 Elective credit only.
General Portfolio 3, 4, or 5 8 Elective credit only.
Biology
3, 4, or 5 (Non-Biological 8 Biological Sciences 1A-B-C. Satisfies category II of
Sciences Majors) the UCI breadth requirement.
3 (Biological Sciences 8 Elective credit only.
4 or 5 Majors) 8 Biological Sciences 94 plus 5 units of elective credit.
Chemistry 3 8 Elective credit only.
4 or 5 8 Chemistry 1A plus 4 units of elective credit.
(Chemistry 1A/1LA plus 3 units of elective credit for
School of Engineering majors.)
Computer Science 2
A Exam 3 2 Elective credit only.
4 or 5 2 Engineering E10, ECE11, or ICS 21.
AB Exam 3 4 ICS 21. 3
4 4 Engineering E10, ECE11, or ICS 21. 3 Satisfies category V of the
UCI breadth requirement
5 4 ICS 21, 22, and either 23 or 23E; or Engineering E10 or ECE11.
Satisfies category V of the UCI breadth requirement.
Economics
Macroeconomics 3 4 Elective credit only.
4 or 5 4 Economics 20C.
Microeconomics 3 4 Elective credit only.
4 or 5 4 Economics 20A-B.
English 1 3 (on either or both exams) 8 Elective credit only. Fulfills Subject A requirement.
English Composition and Literature 4 or 5 (on either exam) 8 One course toward category IV of the UCI breadth requirement
English Language and Composition from the English 28 series plus 4 units of elective credit; may not
replace English major or minor requirements.
4 or 5 (on both exams) 8 Two courses toward category IV of the UCI breadth requirement
from the English 28 series; may not replace English major or minor
requirements.
French
French Language 3 8 First-year language.
4 or 5 8 Second-year language. Satisfies category VI of the UCI
breadth requirement.
French Literature 3 8 First-year language.
4 or 5 8 Second-year language. Satisfies category VI of the UCI
breadth requirement.
German Language 3 8 First-year language.
4 or 5 8 Second-year language. Satisfies category VI of the UCI
breadth requirement.
Government and Politics
American Government 3, 4, or 5 4 Elective credit only.
Comparative Government 3, 4, or 5 4 Elective credit only.
History
European 3, 4, or 5 8 Elective credit only.
United States 3, 4, or 5 8 Elective credit only.
Latin 3 (on one exam) 4 Elective credit only.
Vergil 3 (on both exams) 8 Latin 1A-B-C.
Literature 4 or 5 (on one exam) 4 Latin 25.
4 or 5 (on both exams) 8 Latin 25, 101, 102. Satisfies category VI of the UCI
breadth requirement.
Mathematics 1
AB Exam 3 4 Elective credit only.
4 or 5 4 Mathematics 2A.
BC Exam 3 8 Mathematics 2A.
4 or 5 8 Mathematics 2A-B.
Music Theory 3 8 Elective credit only.
4 or 5 8 Music 5A-B-C and 30A-B-C.
Physics 1
Exam B 3, 4, or 5 8 Elective credit only.
Exam C, Part I or II 3 or 4 4 Elective credit only.
Exam C, Part I (Mechanics) 5 4 Physics 3A or 5A.
Exam C, Part II (Electricity and 5 4 Physics 3B.
Magnetism)
Psychology 3, 4, or 5 4 Elective credit only.
Spanish
Spanish Language 3 8 First-year language.
4 or 5 8 Second-year language. Satisfies category VI of the UCI
breadth requirement.
Spanish Literature 3 8 First-year language.
4 or 5 8 Second-year language. Satisfies category VI of the UCI
breadth requirement.

1 Maximum credit 8 units.

2 Maximum credit 4 units.

3 Additional placement may be available following individual counseling.


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