The University of Idaho grants credit equivalent to courses for College Board Advanced Placement and CLEP Exams with a minimum score. The following chart indicates the equivalent credit granted with the minimum score.
| Exam |
Minimum Score Required |
UI Equivalent Course Credit |
Total Credits Granted |
| CEEB Advanced Placement Exams |
| Studio Art-Drawing |
4 |
ART 111 |
2 |
| Studio Art-2D Design |
4 |
ART 121 |
2 |
| Studio Art-3D Design |
4 |
ART 122 |
3 |
| History of Art |
3 |
ART 100 |
3 |
| Biology |
3 |
BIOL 115 (w/o lab)* |
3 |
| Chemistry |
3 |
CHEM 111 & 112 (w/o labs)* |
6 |
| Computer Science A |
3 |
CS 120 |
4 |
| Computer Science AB |
3 |
CS 120 & 121 |
8 |
| Economics-Micro |
4 |
ECON 202 |
3 |
| Economics-Macro |
4 |
ECON 201 |
3 |
| English Lang/Comp |
3 |
ENGL 101 |
3 |
| |
5 |
ENGL 101 & 102 |
6 |
| English Lit/Comp |
3 |
ENGL 101 |
3 |
| |
4 |
ENGL 101 or
ENGL 175 |
3 |
| |
5 |
ENGL 101 & 102 or
ENGL 175 |
3-6 |
| Environmental Science |
3 |
ENVS 101 |
3 |
| |
4 |
ENVS 101 & 102 |
4 |
| Foreign Lang-French |
3 |
FREN 101 |
4 |
| |
4 |
FREN 101 & 102 |
8 |
| Foreign Lang-German |
3 |
GERM 101 |
4 |
| |
4 |
GERM 101 & 102 |
8 |
| Foreign Lang-Latin |
3 |
LATN 101 |
4 |
| |
4 |
LATN 101 & 102 |
8 |
| Foreign Lang-Spanish |
3 |
SPAN 101 |
4 |
| |
4 |
SPAN 101 & 102 |
8 |
| Government/Politics-US |
3 |
POLS 101 |
3 |
| Government/Politics-Comparative |
3 |
POLS 101 |
3 |
| History-US |
3 |
HIST 111 & 112 |
6 |
| History-European |
3 |
HIST 102 |
3 |
| History-World |
3 |
HIST 101 & 102 |
6 |
| Human Geography |
3 |
GEOG 165 |
3 |
| Math-Calculus AB |
3 |
MATH 170 |
4 |
| Math-Calculus BC |
3 |
MATH 170 & 175 |
8 |
| Music Theory |
3 |
elective credit
(lower-division) |
3 |
| Physics B |
3 |
PHYS 111 & 112 |
6 |
| Physics C-Mechanical |
3 |
PHYS 211 |
3 |
| Physics C-Elec & Magntc |
3 |
PHYS 212 |
3 |
| Psychology |
3 |
PSYC 101 |
3 |
| Statistics |
3 |
STAT 251 |
3 |
| CLEP - College Level Examination Program General Exams |
| English Composition |
50 |
ENGL 101 |
3 |
| Mathematics |
n/a |
not approved
for credit |
0 |
| Natural Science |
50 |
elective credit
(lower-division) |
6 |
| Humanities |
50 |
elective credit
(lower-division) |
6 |
| Social Science/History |
50 |
HIST 111 & 112 and
POLS 101 |
6 |
| CLEP - College Level Examination Program Subject Exams |
| English Composition/Literature |
| American Literature |
55 |
elective credit
(lower-division) |
3 |
| Anly/Interp of Literature |
55 |
elective credit
(lower-division) |
3 |
| Freshman College Composition |
53 |
ENGL 101 |
3 |
| English Literature |
55 |
elective credit
(lower-division) |
3 |
| Foreign Languages |
| French Level I |
50 |
FREN 101 & 102 |
8 |
| French Level II |
59 |
FREN 201 & 202 |
8 |
| German Level I |
50 |
GERM 101 & 102 |
8 |
| German Level II |
60 |
GERM 201 & 202 |
8 |
| Spanish Level I |
50 |
SPAN 101 & 102 |
8 |
| Spanish Level II |
63 |
SPAN 201 & 202 |
8 |
| History/Social Sciences |
| American Government |
55 |
POLS 101 |
3 |
| American History to 1877 |
45 |
HIST 111 |
3 |
| American History 1865-Pres |
45 |
HIST 112 |
3 |
| Educational Psychology |
60 |
ED 301 |
3 |
| General Psychology |
50 |
PSYC 101 |
3 |
| Human Growth/Development |
50 |
PSYC 305 |
3 |
| Intro Macroeconomics |
50 |
ECON 201 |
3 |
| Intro Microeconomics |
50 |
ECON 202 |
3 |
| Intro Sociology |
50 |
SOC 101 |
3 |
| Western Civ to 1648 |
46 |
HIST 101 |
3 |
| Western Civ 1648-Pres |
47 |
HIST 102 |
3 |
| Science/Mathematics |
| Pre-calculus |
50 |
Math 143 & MATH 144 |
4 |
| Calculus |
50 |
MATH 170 |
4 |
| College Algebra |
50 |
MATH 143 |
3 |
| College Mathematics |
50 |
MATH 123 |
3 |
| General Biology |
51 |
BIOL 115 (w/o lab)* |
3 |
| General Chemistry |
50 |
CHEM 111 & 112
(w/o labs)* |
6 |
| Business |
| Info Syst/Comp Appl |
50 |
BUS 350 |
3 |
| Intro to Management |
50 |
BUS 311 |
3 |
| Intro to Accounting |
n/a |
not approved
for credit |
0 |
| Intro to Business Law |
50 |
BLAW 265 |
3 |
| Prin Marketing |
50 |
BUS 321 |
3 |
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