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

6

ART 105 or 111*

3

Biology                   

SL

5

BIOL 120

3

       

HL

5

BIOL 112/114

4

                  

HL

7

BIOL 112/114 and 113/115

8

Business & Management
SL or HL
5
MGMT 120
3

Chemistry       

HL

5

CHEM 131/133

4

                    

HL

7

CHEM 131, 132, 133, 134

8

Computer Science SL
 6 
CS 115
 3
 HL
 5 
CS 115
 3
Economics
(non-business majors only)
HL
5ECON 260
3

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

Information Technology
SL
 6 
IT 120
 3
  HL
 5 
IT 120
 3

Mathematics 

HL

5

MATH 185

3

Philosophy   

HL

5

BIBD 380

3

Physics
SL
5PHYS 110
 3
 HL
 5
PHYS 120, 122
 6

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

*    Student may choose which course to receive credit for.

**  Number of credit hours individually determined based on previous work

There is a $50 transcript recording fee placed on the student's bill for each course credited to the student's academic record.