The Advanced Placement Program (AP) sponsored by the College Board offers secondary school students the opportunity to participate in challenging college-level course work while still in high school. UMA recognizes specific AP grades enabling students to receive credit for their achievement
UMA Accepted AP scores
|
AP Exam |
Score |
Credits Granted |
UMA Class |
|
Art History |
3, 4 or 5 |
3 |
ARH 105 |
|
Biology |
3 |
4 |
BIO 110 |
|
4 or 5 |
8 |
BIO 110/1xx |
|
|
Calculus AB |
3, 4 or 5 |
3 |
MAT 125 |
|
Calculus BC |
3, 4 or 5 |
6 |
MAT 125/126 |
|
Chemistry |
3 |
4 |
CHY 115 |
|
4 or 5 |
8 |
CHY 115/116 |
|
|
Computer Science A |
3 |
3 |
Waives CIS 101 and credit for CIS 210, option to take a previous final in a CIS 215 course |
|
4 or 5 |
6 |
Waives CIS 101 and credit for CIS 210 and CIS 215 |
|
|
Computer Science AB |
3 |
3 |
Waives CIS 101 and credit for CIS 210 |
|
4 or 5 |
6 |
Waives CIS 101 and credit for CIS 210 and CIS 215 |
|
|
English |
3 |
3 |
ENG 101 |
|
4 |
3 |
ENG 101 or ENG 102 |
|
|
5 |
6 |
ENG 101 and ENG 102 |
|
|
English Literature/Comp |
3 |
3 |
ENG 101 |
|
4 |
3 |
ENG 101 or ENG 102 |
|
|
5 |
6 |
ENG 101 and ENG 102 |
|
|
European History |
3, 4 or 5 |
3 |
HTY 102 |
|
Government & Politics/US |
3, 4 or 5 |
3 |
POS 101 |
|
Human Geography |
3, 4, or 5 |
3 |
GEO 1XX |
|
Macroeconomics |
3, 4 or 5 |
3 |
ECO 201 |
|
Microeconomics |
3, 4 or 5 |
|
ECO 202 |
|
Physics B |
3 |
4 |
PHY 115 |
|
4 or 5 |
8 |
PHY 115/116 |
|
|
Psychology |
3, 4 or 5 |
3 |
PSY 100 |
|
Statistics |
3, 4 or 5 |
3 |
MAT 115 |
|
US History |
3 |
3 |
HTY 103 |
