Advanced Placement Exam Score Equivalents & Credit

UNM encourages prospective freshmen to take challenging college preparatory courses in high school. College level credit may be awarded by UNM for certain scores on Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate and College Level Examination Program (CLEP) exams. This credit often fulfills degree requirements and potentially may shorten the amount of time it takes to earn an undergraduate degree. If you take AP, IB or CLEP exams, be sure to have the testing service send your official score reports to the University of New Mexico.

CEEB Advanced Placement Program Students who took advanced placement courses in high school, and earned a score of three or higher on the exam, may be eligible for college credit. Score reports should be sent from the College Board directly to the UNM Office of Admissions.

LEUNM COURSE EQUIVALENUCREDIOURS

MINIMUM AP SCOREAP TEST # AND TITLEUNM COURSE EQUIVALENTUNM CREDIT HOURS

4

07 US HISTORY

HIST1110 & HIST1120

6 CREDITS

3

07 US HISTORY

HIST1110

3 CREDITS

4

13 ART HISTORY

ARTH2110 & ARTH2120

6 CREDITS

3

13 ART HISTORY

ARTH2110

3 CREDITS

3

14 STUDIO ART: DRAWING

ARTS1610

3 CREDITS

4

15 STUDIO ART: 2D DESIGN: VALID SUMMER 2020 FORWARD

ARTS1610 & ARTS 2610

6 CREDITS

4

15 STUDIO ART: 2D DESIGN: VALID FROM: FALL 2019-SPRING 2020

ARTS1240 & ARTS2610

6 CREDITS

3

15 STUDIO ART: 2D DESIGN: VALID SUMMER 2020 FORWARD

ARTS1610

3 CREDITS

3

15 STUDIO ART: 2D DESIGN: VALID FROM: FALL 2019-SPRING 2020

ARTS1240

3 CREDITS

4

16 STUDIO ART: 3D DESIGN: VALID SUMMER 2020 FORWARD

ARTS1610 & ARTS2610

6 CREDITS

4

16 STUDIO ART: 3D DESIGN: VALID FROM: FALL 2019-SPRING 2020

ARTS1240 & ARTS2610

6 CREDITS

3

16 STUDIO ART: 3D DESIGN: VALID SUMMER 2020 FORWARD

ARTS1610

3 CREDITS

3

16 STUDIO ART: 3D DESIGN: VALID FROM: FALL 2019-SPRING 2020

ARTS1240

3 CREDITS

5

20 BIOLOGY

BIOL2110C & BIOL2T**

8 CREDITS

4

20 BIOLOGY

BIOL2110C

4 CREDITS

3

20 BIOLOGY

BIOL1140 & BIOL1140L

4 CREDITS

4

66 CALCULUS AB

MATH1240 & MATH1512

7 CREDITS

3

66 CALCULUS AB

MATH1240

3 CREDITS

4

68 CALCULUS BC

MATH1240, MATH1512, & MATH1522

11 CREDITS

3

68 CALCULUS BC

MATH1240 & MATH1512

7 CREDITS

5

25 CHEMISTRY

CHEM1215, CHEM1215L, CHEM1225, & CHEM1225L

8 CREDITS

4

25 CHEMISTRY

CHEM1215 & CHEM1215L

4 CREDITS

3

25 CHEMISTRY: VALID FALL 2020 FORWARD

CHEM1110C

4 CREDITS

3

25 CHEMISTRY: VALID FROM: FALL 2019-SUMMER 2020

CHEM1120C

4 CREDITS

5

28 CHINESE LANG & CULT (ADDED: 10/18/21)

CHIN1130, CHIN1140 & CHIN2110

15 CREDITS

4

28 CHINESE LANG & CULT

CHIN1130 & CHIN1140

12 CREDITS

3

28 CHINESE LANG & CULT

CHIN1130

6 CREDITS

3

31 COMPUTER SCIENCE A

CS 105L

3 CREDITS

3

32 COMPUTER SCIENCE PRINCIPLES

CS 105L

3 CREDITS

3

34 MICROECONOMICS

ECON2120

3 CREDITS

3

35 MACROECONOMICS

ECON2110

3 CREDITS

5

36 ENGLISH LANG & COMP

ENGL1110 & ENGL1120

6 CREDITS

3

36 ENGLISH LANG & COMP

ENGL1110

3 CREDITS

5

37 ENGLISH LIT & COMP

ENGL1120 & ENGL1410

6 CREDITS

3

37 ENGLISH LIT & COMP VALID SPRING 2022 FORWARD

ENGL1410

3 CREDITS

3

37 ENGLISH LIT & COMP: VALID FROM: FALL 2019-FALL 2021

ENGL1110

3 CREDITS

3

40 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: VALID FROM SPRING 2020 FORWARD

ENVS1130 & ENVS1130L

4 CREDITS

3

40 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE: VALID FALL 2019 ONLY (course # change)

GEOL1120 & GEOL1120L

4 CREDITS

5

43 EUROPEAN HISTORY

HIST1150 & HIST 1160

6 CREDITS

3

43 EUROPEAN HISTORY

HIST1150

3 CREDITS

5

48 FRENCH LANG & CULT

FREN1110, FREN1120, FREN2110, & FREN2120

12 CREDITS

4

48 FRENCH LANG & CULT

FREN1110, FREN1120, & FREN2110

9 CREDITS

3

48 FRENCH LANG & CULT

FREN1110 & FREN1120

6 CREDITS

5

51 FRENCH LIT

FREN2110, FREN2120, FREN301, & FREN302

12 CREDITS

4

51 FRENCH LIT

FREN2110, FREN2120, & FREN301

9 CREDITS

 

3

51 FRENCH LIT

FREN2110 & FREN2120

6 CREDITS

 

 

 

 

5

55 GERMAN LANG & CULT

GRMN1110, GRMN1120, GRMN2110, & GRMN2120

12 CREDITS

4

55 GERMAN LANG & CULT

GRMN1110, GRMN1120, & GRMN2110

9 CREDITS

3

55 GERMAN LANG & CULT

GRMN1110 & GRMN1120

6 CREDITS

3

57 GOVERNMENT & POLITICS US

POLS1120

3 CREDITS

3

58 GOVERNMENT & POLITICS COMPARATIVE

POLS2110

3 CREDITS

3

53 HUMAN GEOGRAPHY

GEOG1165

3 CREDITS

4

62 ITALIAN LANG & CULT

ITAL1130 & ITAL2130

12 CREDITS

3

62 ITALIAN LANG & CULT

ITAL1130

6 CREDITS

4

64 JAPANESE LANG & CULT

JAPN1130 & JAPN1135

12 CREDITS

3

64 JAPANESE LANG & CULT

JAPN1130

6 CREDITS

5

60 LATIN

LATN1110, LATN1120, LATN2110, & LATN2120

12 CREDITS

4

60 LATIN

LATN1110, LATN1120, & LATN2110

9 CREDITS

3

60 LATIN

LATN1110 & LATN1120

6 CREDITS

4

75 MUSIC THEORY

MUS 150, MUS 150L, MUS 152, & MUS 152L

8 CREDITS

3

75 MUSIC THEORY

MUS 150 & MUS 150L

4 CREDITS

3

83 PHYSICS 1

PHYS1230 & PHYS 1230L

4 CREDITS

3

84 PHYSICS 2

PHYS1240 & PHYS1240L

4 CREDITS

3

80 PHYSICS C: MECHANICS

PHYS1310 & PHYS1310L

4 CREDITS

3

82 PHYSICS C: ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM

PHYS1320 & PHYS1320L

4 CREDITS

3

85 PSYCHOLOGY

PSYC1110

3 CREDITS

4

87 SPANISH LANG & CULT

SPAN1110, SPAN1120, SPAN2110, SPAN2120, & SPAN 302

15 CREDITS

3

87 SPANISH LANG & CULT

SPAN1110 & SPAN1120

6 CREDITS

5

89 SPANISH LITERATURE

SPAN 302 & SPAN 307

6 CREDITS

4

89 SPANISH LITERATURE

SPAN 302

4 CREDITS

3

90 STATISTICS

MATH1350

3 CREDITS

4

07 US HISTORY

HIST1110 & HIST1120

6 CREDITS

3

07 US HISTORY

HIST1110

3 CREDITS

4

93 WORLD HISTORY

HIST1150 & HIST1160

6 CREDITS

3

93 WORLD HISTORY

HIST1150

3 CREDITS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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