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13-1-8 USC ARR : Articulation : Advanced Placem ent Exam s 1/2www.usc.edu/dept/ARR/articulation/apexam s.htm l in this section Articulation Home General Information Responsibilities, personnel, business hours, office location, contact info Articulation Information Articulation Agreements Local Articulation Histories Transfer Planning Guide for Applicants AP Exam Credit IB Exam Credit A-level Exam Credit Articulation Petition for USC Students Pre-Approval Information Summer Courses for USC Students Spring Admits - Fall Courses before USC FAQ USC Catalogue Office of Academic Records and Registrar > Articulation > Advanced Placement Exams USC Office of Articulation USC Credit for Advanced Placement Examinations As of Spring 2009, AP exams in most subjects with scores of 4 or 5 will be granted 4 elective units towards the total number of units required for graduation; no credit is given for scores of 1, 2, or 3. (Before Spring 2009, credit was given for scores of 3, 4 or 5.) A maximum of 32 units will be granted for AP exam credit. Students may not receive credit for both an AP exam and a college course taken before high school graduation covering the same subject matter, nor for an AP and an IB exam covering the same subject matter. AP exams do not earn course equivalence. Note: To have your AP scores sent to USC, please contact College Board at (888) CALL-4- AP or go to www.collegeboard.org and have your scores sent to the University of Southern California. To avoid possible delays, please be sure that College Board includes your Social Security Number when sending your scores. Name of AP Examination G. E. Credit or Three Semester Language Requirement (with scores of 4 or 5) Units Granted Art (History) Western Cultures & Traditions (Category I) 4 sem. units Art (Studio: Drawing) None 4 sem. units Art (Studio: 2D) None 4 sem. units Art (Studio: 3D) None 4 sem. units Biology Scientific Inquiry (Category III) 4 sem. units Chemistry Scientific Inquiry (Category III) 4 sem. units Chinese Language & Culture Foreign language requirement 4 sem. units Computer Science (A) or (AB) No credit if taken before Spring 1999. Score of 4 or 5 required before Spring 2009. Maximum of 4 units for Computer Science A and AB. None 4 sem. units Economics (Micro) None 4 sem. units Economics (Macro) None 4 sem. units 13-1-8 USC ARR : Articulation : Advanced Placem ent Exam s 2/2www.usc.edu/dept/ARR/articulation/apexam s.htm l SEARCH Enter a keyword SITE INDEX Academic Review Economics (Macro) None 4 sem. units English (Lang. & Comp.) None 4 sem. units English (Lit. & Comp) None 4 sem. units Environmental Science None 4 sem. units French (Language) Foreign language requirement 4 sem. units French (Literature) Foreign language requirement 4 sem. units German (Language) Foreign language requirement 4 sem. units Govt. & Pol. (United States) None 4 sem. units Govt. & Pol. (Comparative) None 4 sem. units History (United States) None 4 sem. units History (European) Western Cultures & Traditions (Category I) 4 sem. units History (World) None 4 sem. units Human Geography None 4 sem. units Italian (Language & Culture) Foreign language requirement 4 sem. units Japanese Language & Culture Foreign language requirement 4 sem. units Latin Literature None 4 sem. units Latin (Vergil) None 4 sem. units Mathematics (AB) *not AB subscore* None 4 sem. units Mathematics (BC) None 4 sem. units Music (Literature) None 4 sem. units Music (Theory) None 4 sem. units Physics (B) Scientific Inquiry (Category III) 4 sem. units Physics (C-Mechanics) Scientific Inquiry (Category III) 4 sem. units Physics (C-Electricity/Magnet) Scientific Inquiry (Category III) 4 sem. units Psychology None 4 sem. units Spanish (Language) Foreign language requirement 4 sem. units Spanish (Literature) Foreign language requirement 4 sem. units Statistics None 4 sem. units