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College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) Advanced Placement (AP) Tests

Criteria for Earning AP Credit at Eastern Illinois University
Minimum Scores Required for Credit

NAME OF TEST If you earn a minimum score of: Credit awarded
will be:		 Eastern Course
Equivalent(s)
Art History
4
3 semester hours ART2330G
Biology
3
 4 semester hours BIO 1100
Chemistry
3
 4 semester hours CHM 1310G (3 sem. hrs.) and
CHM 1315G (1 sem.hr.)
Chemistry
4
 7 semester hours CHM 1310G (3 sem. hrs.) and
CHM 1315G (1  sem.hr.)
AND
CHM 1410 (3 sem. hrs.) or
CHM 1510 (3  sem. hrs.)
Classics
3
4 semester hours FLL 2201G (4  sem. hrs.)
Classics
4
8 semester hours FLL 2201G (4  sem. hrs.) and
FLL 2202G (4  sem. hrs.)
Classics
5
11 semester hours FLL 2201G (4  sem. hrs.), 
FLL 2202G (4  sem. hrs.) 
and FLG 4400 (3  sem. hrs.)
Computer Science
3
3 semester hours MAT 2170
Economics (Macroeconomics)
4
3 semester hours ECN 2801G
Economics (Microeconomics)
4
3 semester hours ECN 2802G
English (Language and Composition)
4
3 semester hours ENG 1001G
English  (Literature and Composition)
4
3 semester hours ENG 1002G
Environmental Science
3
3 semester hours BIO 2002G
French Language 
and/or
French Literature
3
4 semester hours FLF 2201G
French Language 
and/or
French Literature
4
8 semester hours FLF 2201G (4  sem. hrs.) and
FLF 2202G (4  sem. hrs.)
French Language 
and/or
French Literature
5
11 semester hours FLF 2201G (4  sem. hrs.) and
FLF 2202G (4  sem. hrs.) 
Upper Division FLF Elective (3  sem. hrs.)
German Language 
and/or
German Literature
3
4 semester hours FLG 2201G
German Language 
and/or
German Literature
4
8 semester hours FLG 2201G (4  sem. hrs.) and
FLG 2202G (4  sem. hrs.)
German Language 
and/or
German Literature
5
11 semester hours FLG 2201G (4  sem. hrs.) and
FLG 2202G (4  sem. hrs.) 
Upper Division FLG Elective (3  sem. hrs.)
History - United States
4
6 semester hours HIS 2010 (3  sem. hrs.) and
HIS 2020 (3  sem. hrs.)
History - European (taken prior to Fall 2004)
4
6 semester hours HIS 2300 (3  sem. hrs.) and
HIS 2400 (3  sem. hrs.)
History - European (taken Fall 2004or thereafter)
4
 6 semester hours HIS 2560 (3 sem. hrs.) and HIS 3555 (3 sem. hrs.)
History -- World (taken Fall 2004 or thereafter)
4
 6 semester hours

HIS 2560 (3 sem. hrs.) and HIS 3555 (3 sem. hrs.)

Human Geography
3
3 semester hours GEG 1100G
Mathematics - CalculusAB
3
5 semester hours MAT1441G
Mathematics - CalculusBC
3
5 semester hours MAT1441G
Mathematics -  CalculusBC
4
10 semester hours MAT1441G (5  sem. hrs.) and
MAT 2442 (5  sem. hrs.)
Mathematics - Statistics
3
4 semester hours MAT2250G 
Music
3
3 semester hours MUS Elective
Physics B
3
4 semester hours PHY 1151G 
PHY 1152G
Physics C
4
4 semester hours PHY 1351 (3  sem. hrs.) and
PHY 1352 (1  sem. hr.)
Physics C -- Mech & E&M
4
4 semester hours PHY 1351 (3 sem. hrs.) and
PHY 1352 (1 sem. hr.)

Political Science (Comparative Government & Politics)
4

3 semester hours

PLS 1003

Political Science (United States Government & Politics)
4
 3 semester hours PLS 1153
Psychology
3
3 semester hours PSY 1879G
Spanish Language 
(Sections I and II)
3
4 semester hours FLS 2201G
Spanish Language 
(Sections I and II)
4
8 semester hours FLS 2201G (4  sem. hrs.) and
FLS 2202G (4  sem. hrs.)
Spanish Language  (Sections I and II)
5
11 semester hours FLS 2201G (4  sem. hrs.) and
FLS 2202G (4  sem. hrs.) 
Upper Division FLS Elective (3  sem. hrs.)
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