Advanced Placement
Chapman University grants credit for department designated minimum scores earned on approved Advanced Placement examinations. The minimum score requirements for the current catalog year for each exam is listed below. Chapman Accepts only official score reports received directly from College Board. Scores listed on high school or other college records are not accepted.
A maximum of 32 credits may be earned in passing courses by examination. No more than 32 credits will be awarded for dual credit (college work taken while concurrently enrolled in high school or GED program) or combined dual credit and AP, or IB.
Special Note for Pre-Med Students: Not all medical schools accept Advanced Placement scores to satisfy admission requirements. Learn More...
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AP Exam |
Minimum Score Required |
Chapman Equivalency 2008-2009 Catalog |
Credit |
2007+ GE Area |
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ART |
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Art History |
4 |
ART-260 or ART-261 |
3 |
7AI or 7SI |
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Studio Art: 2-D Design |
4 |
ART-1TR |
3 |
7AI |
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Studio Art: 3-D Design |
4 |
ART-1TR |
3 |
7AI |
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Studio Art: Drawing |
4 |
ART-1TR |
3 |
7AI |
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BIOLOGY |
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Biology |
4 |
BIOL-204 |
4 |
7NI |
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CHEMISTRY |
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Chemistry |
4 |
CHEM-140 |
4 |
7NI |
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CHINESE |
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Chinese Language & Culture |
3 |
CHIN-101 |
3 |
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Chinese Language & Culture |
4 |
CHIN-102 |
3 |
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Chinese Language & Culture |
5 |
FL-201 |
3 |
7LC |
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COMPUTER SCIENCE |
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Computer Science A |
4 |
CPSC-230 |
4 |
7QI |
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Computer Science AB |
4 |
CPSC-230, 231 |
4, 4 |
7QI |
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Computer Science AB |
3 |
CPSC-230 |
4 |
7QI |
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ECONOMICS |
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Macroeconomics |
3 |
ECON-201 |
3 |
7SI |
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Microeconomics |
3 |
ECON-200 |
3 |
7SI |
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ENGLISH |
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English Language & Comp |
4 |
ENG-103 |
3 |
7WI |
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English Literature & Comp |
4 |
ENG-104 |
3 |
7WI |
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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE |
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Environmental Science |
4 |
ESCI-1TRL |
4 |
7NI |
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FRENCH |
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French Language |
3 |
FREN-101 |
3 |
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French Language |
4 |
FREN-102 |
3 |
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French Language |
5 |
FREN-201 |
3 |
7LC |
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French Literature |
4 |
FREN-202 |
3 |
7LC |
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GERMAN |
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German Language |
3 |
GER-101 |
3 |
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German Language |
4 |
GER-102 |
3 |
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German Language |
5 |
GER-201 |
3 |
7LC |
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GOVERNMENT & POLITICS |
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Comparative Government & Poli |
4 |
POSC-221 |
3 |
7SI |
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United States Government & Poli |
4 |
POSC-110 |
3 |
7SI |
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HISTORY |
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European History |
4 |
HIST-110 |
3 |
7SI |
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European History |
5 |
HIST-110, HIST-112 |
3, 3 |
7SI |
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United States History |
4 |
HIST-101 |
3 |
7SI |
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United States History |
5 |
HIST-101, HIST-103 |
3, 3 |
7SI |
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World History |
4 |
HIST-201 |
3 |
7SI |
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World History |
5 |
HIST-201, HIST-202 |
3, 3 |
7SI, 7GC |
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ITALIAN |
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Italian Language and Culture |
3 |
ITAL-101 |
3 |
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Italian Language and Culture |
4 |
ITAL-102 |
3 |
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Italian Language and Culture |
5 |
ITAL-201 |
3 |
7LC |
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HUMAN GEOGRAPHY |
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Human Geography |
4 |
SS-1TR |
3 |
7SI |
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JAPANESE |
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Japanese Language & Culture |
3 |
JPN-101 |
3 |
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Japanese Language & Culture |
4 |
JPN-102 |
3 |
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Japanese Language & Culture |
5 |
JPN-103 |
3 |
7LC |
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LATIN |
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Latin Literature |
3 |
LAT-101 |
3 |
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Latin Literature |
4 |
LAT-102 |
3 |
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Latin Literature |
5 |
LAT-299 |
3 |
7LC |
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Latin: Vergil |
3 |
LAT-101 |
3 |
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Latin: Vergil |
4 |
LAT-102 |
3 |
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Latin: Vergil |
5 |
LAT-299 |
3 |
7LC |
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MATH |
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Calculus AB |
4 |
MATH-110 |
3 |
7QI |
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Calculus BC |
3 |
MATH-110 |
3 |
7QI |
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Calculus BC |
4 |
MATH-110, MATH-111 |
3, 3 |
7QI |
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Statistics |
4 |
MATH-203 |
4 |
7QI |
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MUSIC THERAPY |
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Music Therapy |
4 |
MUS-1TR |
3 |
7AI |
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PHYSICS |
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Physics B |
3 |
PHYS-1TRL |
3 |
7NI |
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Physics C: Electrici & Magnetism |
4 |
PHYS-102 |
5 |
7NI |
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Physics C: Mechanics |
4 |
PHYS-101 |
5 |
7NI |
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PSYCHOLOGY |
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Psychology |
3 |
PSY-101 |
3 |
7SI |
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RUSSIAN |
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Russian Language & Culture |
3 |
FL-101 |
3 |
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Russian Language & Culture |
4 |
FL-102 |
3 |
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Russian Language & Culture |
5 |
FL-201 |
3 |
7LC |
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SPANISH |
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Spanish Language |
3 |
SPAN-101 |
3 |
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Spanish Language |
4 |
SPAN-102 |
3 |
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Spanish Language |
5 |
SPAN-201 |
3 |
7LC |
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Spanish Literature |
4 |
SPAN-202* |
3 |
7LC |
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*SPAN-326 waiver |
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