Advanced Placement (AP) Equivalencies

A maximum of 30 semester credits may be earned at George Fox University through examination or other non-classroom credit procedures. This includes all alternative credit opportunities. The equivalencies below are for our traditional undergraduate students.

For all tests, a score of 0, 1 or 2 does not fullfill any requirements, and will award 0 credits.

AP Examination Minimum Score George Fox Equivalent Course Cornerstone Core Requirement Fulfilled Credits Awarded
Arts
2-D Art & Design  3 ARTV CORE-L Visual Arts Approved Core Transfer Course
(portfolio may be evaluated by the Art department to determine if ARTS 101 credit can be awarded)
ARTV/P 120 3
2-D Art & Design  4 ARTS 101 Basic Design I ARTV/P 120 3
3-D Art & Design  3 ARTV CORE-L Visual Arts Approved Core Transfer Course
(portfolio may be evaluated by the Art department to determine if ARTS 102 credit can be awarded)
ARTV/P 120 3
3-D Art & Design  4 ARTS 102 Basic Design II ARTV/P 120 3
Art History 3 ARTS 217 Art History Survey from 1450 ARTV/P 120 3
Drawing 3 ARTV CORE-L Visual Arts Approved Core Transfer Course
(portfolio may be evaluated by the Art department to determine if ARTS 111 credit can be awarded)
ARTV/P 120 3
Music Theory 3 ARTP CORE-L Performing Arts Approved Core Transfer Course ARTV/P 120 3
Music Theory 4 MUSI 121
MUSI 122
MUSI 131
MUSI 132
Theory I
Theory II
Sight Singing and Ear Training I
Sight Singing and Ear Training II
ARTV/P 120 3
3
1
1
Capstone
Research 3 GEED 285 Selected Topics n/a 3
Seminar 3 GEED 285 Selected Topics n/a 3
English
English Language and Composition 3 WRIT CORE-L Writing Approved Core Transfer Course WRIT 111 3
English Literature and Composition 3 LITR CORE-L Literature Approved Core Transfer Course LITR 111 3
English Literature and Composition 4 WRIT CORE-L
LITR CORE-L
Writing Approved Core Transfer Course
Literature Approved Core Transfer Course
WRIT 111
LITR 111
3
3
History and Social Sciences
Comparative Government and Politics 3 PSCI 253 Introduction to Comparative Government SSCI 100 3
European History 3 HIST CORE-L History Approved Core Transfer Course HIST 111 3
Human Geography 3 INTL 200 Cultural Geography and Global Relations n/a 3
Macroeconomics 3 ECON 200 Principles of Economics SSCI 100 3
Microeconomics 3 ECON 200 Principles of Economics SSCI 100 3
Psychology 3 PSYC 150 General Psychology PSYC 100 3
United States Government and Politics 3 PSCI 190 American Government SSCI 100 3
United States History 3 HIST CORE-L History Approved Core Transfer Course HIST 111 3
World History: Modern 3 HIST CORE-L History Approved Core Transfer Course HIST 111 3
Math and Computer Science
Computer Science A 3 CSIS 285 Selected Topics n/a 3
Computer Science Principles 3 GEED 285 Selected Topics n/a 3
Calculus AB 3 MATH CORE-L Mathematics Approved Core Transfer Course MATH 170 3
Calculus AB 4 MATH 201 Calculus I MATH 170 4
Calculus BC 3
(with AB Subscore of 4 or 5)
MATH 201 Calculus I MATH 170 4
Calculus BC 4 MATH 201 
MATH 202
Calculus I
Calculus II
MATH 170 4
4
Statistics 3 MATH 240 Statistical Procedures n/a 3
Sciences
Biology 3 GSCI CORE-L General Science Approved Core Transfer Course GSCI 170 4
Biology 4 BIOL 211
BIOL 212
General Biology I
General Biology II
GSCI 170 4
4
Chemistry 3 GSCI CORE-L General Science Approved Core Transfer Course GSCI 170 4
Chemistry 4 CHEM 211
CHEM 212
General Chemistry I
General Chemistry II
GSCI 170 4
4
Environmental Science 3 GSCI CORE-L General Science Approved Core Transfer Course GSCI 170 4
Physics 1 3 GSCI CORE-L General Science Approved Core Transfer Course GSCI 170 4
Physics 1 4 PHYS 201 General Physics I GSCI 170 4
Physics 2 3 GSCI CORE-L General Science Approved Core Transfer Course GSCI 170 4
Physics 2 4 PHYS 202 General Physics II n/a 4
Physics C:  Electricity & Magnetism 3 GSCI CORE-L General Science Approved Core Transfer Course GSCI 170 4
Physics C:  Electricity & Magnetism 4 PHYS 212 General Physics with Calculus II n/a 4
Physics C: Mechanics 3 GSCI CORE-L General Science Approved Core Transfer Course GSCI 170 4
Physics C: Mechanics 4 PHYS 211 General Physics with Calculus I GSCI 170 4
World Languages and Cultures
Chinese Language & Culture 3 MLAN 102 Introductory Modern Language II n/a 4
Chinese Language & Culture 4 MLAN 201
MLAN 202
Intermediate Modern Language I
Intermediate Modern Language II
n/a 4
4
French Language & Culture 3 MLAN 102 Introductory Modern Language II n/a 4
French Language & Culture 4 MLAN 201
MLAN 202
Intermediate Modern Language I
Intermediate Modern Language II
n/a 4
4
German Language & Culture 3 MLAN 102 Introductory Modern Language II n/a 4
German Language & Culture 4 MLAN 201
MLAN 202
Intermediate Modern Language I
Intermediate Modern Language II
n/a 4
4
Italian Language & Culture 3 MLAN 102 Introductory Modern Language II n/a 4
Italian Language & Culture 4 MLAN 201
MLAN 202
Intermediate Modern Language I
Intermediate Modern Language II
n/a 4
4
Japanese Language & Culture 3 MLAN 102 Introductory Modern Language II n/a 4
Japanese Language & Culture 4 MLAN 201
MLAN 202
Intermediate Modern Language I
Intermediate Modern Language II
n/a 4
4
Latin 3 LANG 285 Selected Topics n/a 4
Latin 4 LANG 285 Selected Topics n/a 8
Spanish Language & Culture 3 MLAN 102 Introductory Modern Language II n/a 4
Spanish Language & Culture 4 SPAN 201
SPAN 202
Intermediate Spanish I
Intermediate Spanish II
n/a 4
4
Spanish Literature & Culture 3 SPAN 285 Selected Topics n/a 4

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