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International Baccalaureate

The IB examinations must be taken in high school.  ACU does not administer these tests.

IB Exam

Level

Required Score

ACU Course

Credit Hours

Art                     

HL

5

Course by course

up to 6

Biology                   

SL

5

BIOL 120

3

Biology          

HL

5

BIOL 112/114 or 113/115

4

                  

HL

7

BIOL 112/114 and 113/115

8

Chemistry       

HL

5

CHEM 131/133

4

                    

HL

7

CHEM 131, 132, 133, 134

8

English          

HL

5

ENGL 111

3

                    

HL

6

ENGL 111, 112

6

French       

HL

5

FLFR 111, 112

6

German     

HL

5

FLGE 111, 112

6

Greek       

HL

5

Beginning Greek

6 or 12*

History     

HL

5

HIST 118/222

3

Mathematics 

HL

5

MATH 185

    3**

Philosophy   

HL

5

BIBD 380

3

Physics        

SL

5

PHYS 110

4

                   

HL

5

Calculus based physics

5

Psychology  

HL

5

PSYC 120

3

Social Anthropology 

HL

5

ANTH 101

3

Spanish        

HL

5

FLSP 111, 112

6

HL Higher Level Exam
SL Subsidiary Level Exam
*   Number of hours credit individually determined based on previous work
** Additional credit dependent on optional topics covered

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