Appendix

 

C

TESTS

Advanced Placement
CLEP Exams
PEP Exams
International Baccalauereate
 Advanced Placement
 Polk Community College grants college credit to students who present satisfactory scores on one or more of the Advanced Placement Program examinations of the College Entrance Examination Board. The examination must be taken prior to enrolling in college.
Advanced
Placement Test
Minimum Score
For Credit
PCC Course Equivalent Semester
Credit Hours
 Calculus AB  3  MAC 2311  5
 Calculus BC  3  MAC 2311 & MAC 2312  10
 Computer Science A or AB  3  COP1006  3
 English Language and Composition  3  ENC 1101 & ENC 1102   6
 English Literature & Composition  3  ENC 1101 & ENC 1141  6
 European History   3  WOH 1022  3
 French Language  3  FRE 1120 & FRE 1121  10
 General Biology   3  BSC 1005C or BSC 1010C   4 & 4
 General Chemistry  3  CHM 1045C & CHM 1046C  8
 German Language  3  GER 1120 & GER 1121  10
 International English Language**  3  ENC1101 & ENC 1102   6
 Macroeconomics  3  ECO2013  3
 Microeconomics 3  ECO2023  3 
 Music Theory  3  MUL1121  3
 Physics B  3  PHY 2053C & PHY 2054C  8
 Physics C (Mechanics)   3  PHY2048C   4
Physics C (Electricity and Magnetism)  3   PHY2049C  3
 Psychology  3  PSY2012   3
Spanish Language  3  SPN 1120 & SPN 1121  10
 Statistics  3  STA2023  3
 Studio Art*   3 ART 1201C and/or ART 1300C  3 or 6
 U.S. History  3  AMH 1010 & AMH 1020  6
 United States Government and Politics  3  POS 2041  3
 A review of the student's AP Project is necessary before granting credit.
 **International English Language with a score of 3 or better may be used to exempt the TOEFL test requirements necessary for international students.
Polk Community College requires official Advanced Placement scores to be sent to the Registrar's Office before credit will be posted. Send your request in writing to Advanced Placement program - ETS, P. O. Box 6671, Princeton, NJ 08541-6671, or call for more information (609) 771-7300.

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