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| - |\n| AP Seminar | no credit | - | - |\n| Art: History | elective credit | | 3 |\n| Art: Drawing | ART 120-Drawing I | | 3 |\n| Art: 2D Art & Design | ART 101-Two-Dimensional Design | | 3 |\n| Art: 3D Art & Design | ART 102-Three-Dimensional Design | | 3 |\n| Biology | BIOL 101-Principles of Biology I (3) AND\u003Cbr>BIOL 102-Principles of Biology I Lab (1) | 3 | 4 |\n| Chemistry | CHEM 205-Foundations of Chemistry I (3) AND\u003Cbr> CHEM 206-Foundations of Chemistry I Lab (1)  | 4 | 4 |\n| Chinese Lang/Culture | CHIN 102-Elementary Chinese II | | 3 |\n| Chinese Lang/Culture** | CHIN 201- Intermediate Chinese I (3) AND\u003Cbr>CHIN 202- Intermediate Chinese II (3) | 4 | 6 |\n| Computer Science A | COSC 110- Introduction to Programming I | | 3 |\n| Computer Science Principles | COSC 107-Foundations of Computational Intelligence (3) AND\u003Cbr>COSC 108-Foundations of Computational Intelligence Lab (1) | 4 | 4 |\n| Economics: Macro | ECON 201-Principles of Macroeconomics | | 3 |\n| Economics: Micro | ECON 202-Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | 3 |\n| English Lang/Comp* | UCW 101-Core Writing | | 3 |\n| English Lit/Comp* |  UCW 101-Core Writing  | | 3 |\n| Environmental Science | BIOL 117-Contemporary Biology (3) AND\u003Cbr>BIOL 118-Contemporary Biology Lab (1) | 3 | 4 |\n| French Lang/Culture | FREN 102-Elementary French II | | 3 |\n| French Lang/Culture** | FREN 201- Intermediate French I (3) AND\u003Cbr> FREN 202- Intermediate French II (3)  | 4 | 6 |\n| German Lang/Culture | GER 102-Elementary German II (3) | | 3 |\n| German Lang/Culture** | GER 201- Intermediate German I (3) AND\u003Cbr>GER 202- Intermediate German II (3) | 4 | 6 |\n| Govt/Pol (U.S. ) | POLS 205- Introduction to American Politics | | 3 |\n|  Govt/Pol (Comparative)  | elective credit | | 3 |\n| History: European | HIST 200-World History since 1500 | | 3 |\n| History: U.S. | HIST 218-Modern America | 4 | 3 |\n| History: World | HIST 200-World History since 1500 | | 3 |\n| Human Geography | GEOG 101-Global Geography: Places, Landscapes, and Regions | | 3 |\n| Italian Lang/Culture | ITAL 102-Elementary Italian II | | 3 |\n| Italian Lang/Culture** | ITAL 201- Intermediate Italian I (3) AND\u003Cbr> ITAL 202- Intermediate Italian II (3)  | 4 | 6 |\n| Japanese Lang/Culture | JAPN 102-Elementary Japanese II | 3 | 3 |\n\nSamford University 2026-2027 Academic Catalog-Undergraduate 6/9/2026  \n\n| Subject | Samford Course Title (if applicable) | Minimum Score | Credit |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Japanese Lang/Culture** | JAPN 201- Intermediate Japanese I (3) AND\u003Cbr>JAPN 202- Intermediate Japanese II (3) | 4 | 6 |\n| Latin | LATN 102-Latin Foundations II | | 3 |\n| Latin | LATN 201-Latin Intermediate Reading I | | 3 |\n| Latin** | LATN 201-Latin Intermediate Reading I (3) AND\u003Cbr>LATN 202-Latin Intermediate Reading II (3) | 5 | 6 |\n| Math: Calculus AB | MATH 240-Calculus I | | 4 |\n| Math: Calculus BC | MATH 240-Calculus I (4) AND\u003Cbr>MATH 260-Calculus II (4) | 3 | 8 |\n| Math: Calculus BC\u003Cbr>AB Subgrade*** | MATH 240-Calculus I | 3 | 4 |\n| Math: Precalculus | MATH 150-Precalculus | 4 | 3 |\n| Math, Statistics |  MATH 210-Elementary Statistics  | | 3 |\n| Music, Theory † | MUSC 1510-Theory I: The Syntax of Music (3) AND\u003Cbr>MUSC 1511-Theory Lab I (1) | 3 | 4 |\n| Physics 1 | PHYS 100-Physics for Society (3) AND\u003Cbr>PHYS 110-Physics for Society Lab (1)\u003Cbr>OR\u003Cbr>PHYS 101-General Physics I (3) AND\u003Cbr>PHYS 111-General Physics I Lab (1) | 3 | 4 |\n| Physics 2 | PHYS 102-General Physics II (3) AND\u003Cbr>PHYS 112-General Physics II Lab (1) | 3 | 4 |\n| Physics C: Elec/Magnetism | PHYS 204-Physics II (3) AND\u003Cbr>PHYS 214-Physics II Lab (1) | 4 | 4 |\n| Physics C: Mechanics | PHYS 203-Physics I (3) AND\u003Cbr>PHYS 213-Physics I Lab (1) | 4 | 4 |\n|  Psychology  |  PSYC 101-General Psychology  | | 3 |\n| Spanish Lang/Culture | SPAN 102-Elementary Spanish II | | 3","cbCaisW8YfYmZ70y","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaisW8YfYmZ70y","pdf",354079,"English","# Advanced Placement (AP) credit table\n## Credit rules, minimum scores, and credit hours\n## Notes and exceptions","[{\"question\":\"Which AP subjects do not award credit at Samford University?\",\"answer\":\"AP Research and AP Seminar show “no credit” in the policy table.\"},{\"question\":\"How are credit hours determined for AP subjects with mapped Samford course titles?\",\"answer\":\"For applicable subjects, the document lists a minimum score and the corresponding Samford course title (when applicable), along with the credit hours granted.\"},{\"question\":\"Does receiving AP credit affect GPA quality points?\",\"answer\":\"No. The document states that credits earned with the minimum required score are applied with a P grade and that no letter grade or quality points are included in GPA calculations.\"}]","Samford University Credit by Examination Policies - 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