Advanced Placement Transfer Credits
The University of Hawaiʻi Hilo will grant the following credits for the Advanced Placement Higher Level Examinations.
LOW = Lower division credit.
Advanced Placement
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
AP Seminar | 3-5 | LOW | 3 |
AP Research | 3-5 | LOW | 3 |
Art
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Studio Art: FP 2D Design | 3-5 | ART LOW | 3 |
Studio Art: FP 3D Design | 3-5 | ART LOW | 3 |
Studio Art: FP Beginning Drawing | 3-5 | ART LOW | 3 |
Studio Art: Drawing | 3-5 | ART LOW | 3 |
Biology
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Biology | 3 | BIOL 101-101L | 4 |
Biology | 4-5 | BIOL 171-171L BIOL 172-172L |
4 and 4 |
Chemistry
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Chemistry | 3 | CHEM 151 | 3 |
Chemistry | 4 | CHEM 161-161L | 4 |
Chemistry | 5 | CHEM 161-161L and CHEM 162-162L |
4 4 |
Computer Science
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Computer Science A | 3-5 | CS 150 | 3 |
Computer Science AB | 3 | CS 150 | 3 |
Computer Science AB | 4-5 | CS 150 CS 151 |
3 and 3 |
Computer Science Principles | 3-5 | CS 100 | 3 |
Economics
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Microeconomics | 3 | ECON 100 | 3 |
Microeconomics | 4-5 | ECON 130 | 3 |
Macroeconomics | 3 | ECON 100 | 3 |
Macroeconomics | 4-5 | ECON 131 | 3 |
English
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
English Language & Composition | 4-5 | ENG 100 | 3 |
English Literature & Composition | 4-5 | ENG 100 HUM LOW |
3 or 3 |
Environmental Science & Geography
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Environmental Science | 3-5 | ENSC 100 | 3 |
Human Geography | 3-5 | GEOG 103 | 3 |
History
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
European History | 3 | HIST LOW | 3 |
European History | 4-5 | HIST LOW | 6 |
United States History | 3 | HIST LOW | 3 |
United States History | 4-5 | HIST LOW | 6 |
World History | 3 | HIST LOW | 3 |
World History | 4-5 | HIST 151 HIST 152 |
3 and 3 |
Languages
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | CHNS 101 | 4 |
Chinese Language and Culture | 5 | CHNS 101 CHNS 102 |
4 and 4 |
Chinese Language and Culture | 6 | CHNS 101 CHNS 102 CHNS 201 |
4 and 4 and 4 |
French Language and Culture | 3-5 | LANG LOW | 6 |
German Language and Culture | 3-5 | LANG LOW | 6 |
Italian Language and Culture | 3-5 | LANG LOW | 6 |
Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | JPNS 101 | 4 |
Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | JPNS 101 JPNS 102 |
4 and 4 |
Japanese Language and Culture | 5 | JPNS 102 JPNS 201 JPNS 202 |
4 and 4 and 4 |
Latin | 3-5 | LANG LOW | 6 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | SPAN 101 LANG LOW |
4 and 2 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | SPAN 102 LANG LOW |
4 and 2 |
Spanish Language and Culture | 5 | SPAN 201 LANG LOW |
4 and 2 |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 3-4 | SPAN 368 | 3 |
Spanish Literature and Culture | 5 | SPAN 301 SPAN 368 |
3 and 3 |
Mathematics
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Calculus AB | 4-5 | MATH 241 | 4 |
Calculus BC | 3 | MATH 241 | 4 |
Calculus BC | 4-5 | MATH 241 and MATH 242 |
4 4 |
Statistics | 3-5 | MATH 115 | 3 |
Music
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Music Theory | 3-5 | MUS 185-185L | 4 |
Physics
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Physics B | 3-5 | PHYS 151 and PHYS 152 |
3 3 |
Physics C: Mechanics | 3-5 | PHYS 170 | 4 |
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3-5 | PHYS 272 | 4 |
Political Science
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
United States Government and Politics | 3-5 | POLS 101 | 3 |
Comparative Government and Politics | 3-5 | POLS 251 | 3 |
Psychology
Exam | Score | UH Hilo Credit | Credits Awarded |
---|---|---|---|
Psychology | 3-5 | PSY 100 | 3 |
To receive test results and/or request official transcripts, visit the CollegeBoard website.
LOW = Lower Division Credit
Subject to change without prior notice.