The Advanced Placement (AP) Program of the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) is accepted by the College of Charleston. Students who enroll in a class for which they have received AP credit will not receive credit for taking the class, although the grade may be included in their gpa. Students who wish to decline AP credit for a class must go to the Office of the Registrar to complete the appropriate form. A request to decline AP credit must be submitted prior to taking the class.
Table last updated June 12, 2008.
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College Board AP Examination
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Credit Awarded
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AP Score
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Credit (SCH)
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For Course (No., Name)
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Conditional Requirements
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American Government (Political Science)
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Yes
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3
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3
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POLS 101
Introduction to American Government
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American History
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Yes
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3
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6
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HIST 201 & 202
US to 1865 & US Since 1865
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Art History
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Yes
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3
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3 or 6
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ARTH 101 & 102
Prehistoric to Renaissance Times &
Renaissance through Modern Times
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3 = ARTH 101
4 or 5 = ARTH 101 & 102
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Art Studio:
Drawing
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Yes
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3
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3
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ARTS 119
Drawing I
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Art Studio:
General
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Yes
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3
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3
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ARTS 119
Drawing I
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Art Studio:
2D-Design
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Yes
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3
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3
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ARTS 119
Drawing I
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Art Studio:
3D-Design
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Yes
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3
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3
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ARTS 119
Drawing I
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| Biology |
Yes
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3
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4 or 8
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BIOL 111 & 111L/112 & 112L
Gen. Biol I & Lab/Gen. Biol II & Lab
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3 = BIOL 111 & 111L
4 or 5 = BIOL 111, 111L, 112, and 112L
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Chemistry
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Yes
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3
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4 or 8
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CHEM 111 & 111L/CHEM 112 & 112L
Principles of Chemistry & Labs
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3 = CHEM 111 & 111L
4 or 5 = CHEM 111, 111L, 112, and 112L
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Chinese
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Yes
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3
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6
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CHNS 101 & 102
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3 = CHNS 101 & 102
4 = CHNS 201 & 202 and fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language
5 = CHNS 313 & 314 and fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language
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Comparative Government
(Political Science)
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Yes
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3
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3
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POLS 210
Introduction to Comparative Politics
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Computer Science (A)
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Yes
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3
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4
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CSCI 220 & 222
Computer Programming I & Lab
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3, 4 or 5 = CSCI 220 & 222
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Computer Science (AB)
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Yes
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3
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4 or 7
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CSCI 220, 221 & 222
Computer Programming I, II & Lab
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3 = CSCI 220 & 222
4 or 5 = CSCI 220, 221 & 222
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Economics
(Macro)
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Yes
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3
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3
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ECON 201
Macro Economics
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3, 4 or 5 = ECON 201
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Economics
(Micro)
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Yes
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3
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3
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ECON 200
Micro Economics
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3, 4 or 5 = ECON 200
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English Language
& Composition
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Yes
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3
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3 or 6
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ENGL 101 & 102
Composition and Literature I & II
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3 = ENGL 101
4 or 5 = ENGL 101 & 102
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English Literature
& Composition
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Yes
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3
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3 or 6
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ENGL 101 & 102
Composition and Literature I & II
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3 = ENGL 101
4 or 5 = ENGL 101 & 102
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English Language and Literature and Composition
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Yes
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3
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3 or 6
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ENGL 101 & 102
Composition and Literature I & II
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3 on either exam = ENGL 101
3 on both exams = ENGL 101 & 102
4 or 5 on either exam = ENGL 101 & 102
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Environmental Sciences
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Yes
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3
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3
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ENVT 2MM
Minor/Major 200-level req.
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European History
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Yes
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3
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6
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HIST 101 &
102
Rise of
Europe Civ. &
Modern Europe
OR
HONS 130 - Honors Colloquium in Western Civilization
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French, German and Spanish Language*
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Yes
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4 or 5
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6
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six semester hours credit for 202 and 300-level course (FREN 202 & 390; GRMN 202 & 390; SPAN 202 & 275)
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A score of three or higher fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language. Student may enroll in an advanced language course.
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French, German and Spanish Language*
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Yes
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3
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6
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six semester hours credit for 201 and 202
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A score of three or higher fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language. Student may enroll in an advanced language course.
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French, German and Spanish Literature*
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Yes
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4 or 5
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6
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six semester hours credit for 202 and 300-level literature course (FREN 202 & 324; GRMN 202 & 365; SPAN 202 & 320)
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A score of three or higher fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language. Student may enroll in an advanced language course.
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French, German and Spanish Literature*
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Yes
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3
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6
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six semester hours credit for 201 and 202
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A score of three or higher fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language. Student may enroll in an advanced language course.
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Human
Geography
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Yes
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3
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3
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GEOG 101
World Geography
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Italian Language*
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Yes
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4 or 5
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6
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six semester hours credit for 202 and 300-level course (ITAL 202 & 390)
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A score of three or higher fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language. Student may enroll in an advanced language course.
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Italian Language*
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Yes
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3
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6
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six semester hours credit for 201 and 202
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A score of three or higher fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language. Student may enroll in an advanced language course.
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Japanese
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Yes
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3
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6
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JPNS 201 & 202
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3 = JPNS 201 & 202
4 or 5 = JPNS 313 & 314 and fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language
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Latin Test (all forms)*
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Yes
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4 or 5
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6
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six semester hours credit for 202 and LATN 390
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A score of three or higher fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language. Student may enroll in an advanced language course.
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Latin Test (all forms)*
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Yes
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3
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6
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six semester hours credit for 201 and 202
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A score of three or higher fulfills the General Education requirement in a foreign language. Student may enroll in an advanced language course.
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Math (Calculus AB)
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Yes
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3
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4
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MATH 120
Introductory Calculus
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Math (Calculus BC)
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Yes
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3
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8
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MATH 120 & 220
Introductory Calculus & Calculus II
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AB subscore of 3 or 4 = MATH 120
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Math (Statistics)
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Yes
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3
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3
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MATH 250
Statistical Methods I
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Music Listening & Literature
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Yes
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3
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3
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MUSC 131
Music Appreciation
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Music Theory
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Yes
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3
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3
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MUSC 146, 147, 246
Fundamentals of Music I, Fundamentals of Music II, Music
Theory I
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3=MUSC 146 4=MUSC 147 5=MUSC 246 (Upon Instructor Approval)
AB subscore of 4 or 5=MUSC 238
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Physics B
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Yes
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3
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4 or 8
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PHYS 101 & 101L/PHYS 102 & 102L
Introductory Physics I & Lab/
Introductory Physics II & Lab
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3 = PHYS 101 & 101L
4 or 5 = PHYS 101, 101L, 102, & 102L
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Physics C
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Yes
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3
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4
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PHYS 111 & 111L
Introductory Physics I & Lab
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Physics C
(Electricity & Magnetism)
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Yes
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3
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4
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PHYS 112 & 112L
Introductory Physics II & Lab
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Psychology
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Yes
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3
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3
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PSYC 103
Introduction to Psychology
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World History
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Yes
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3
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3
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HIST 104
World History Since 1500
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