Exam Equivalencies
(Advance Placement - CLEP & APP-CEEB and IB)
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NMU's Advance Placement PolicyCLEP Exam Equivalencies
Humanities
50
Humanities Liberal Studies Credit
3
Humanities
50
Visual and Performing Arts Liberal Studies Credit
3
Natural Sciences
50
Natural Science Liberarl Studies Credit
6
Social Sciences and History
50
Social Studies Liberal Studies Credit
6
Accounting, Financial**
65
4
French Language, 2 semester
55
4
German Language, 2 semester
55
4
Macroeconomic Principles
62
4
Microeconomic Principles
64
4
Psychology, Introductory
59
4
Sociology, Introductory
59
4
Spanish Language, 2 semester
55
4
*Northern Michigan University awards credit for subject examinations at the equivalent of a grade of B.
**Available July 1, 2007
Note: Students may not recieve advanced placement credit for their native language. The Modern Languages and Literatures Department determines the definition of a native language.
These scores are effective for examiniation after June 30, 2005.
AAP-CEEB Exam Equivalencies
Calculus BC, subscore section
3
5
Economics, Macro or Micro
3
4
English Literature and Composition, or English, Language Composition
3
4
French Literature
3
FR (300 Level) French Literature
4
Physics C-Mechanics Section
4
5
Psychology, Introductory
4
4
Spanish Literature
3
SN (300 Level) Spanish Literature
4
U.S. Government and Politics
3
4
International Baccalaureate Equivalencies
Higher Levle Examinations
History of the Americas
5
4
Spanish
5
Credit based on individual review by department head
Visual Arts
5
Visual and Performing Arts Credit
4
Other examinations will be reviewed as IB transcripts are received.