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AP, CLEP & IB Credits from Prior Learning

AP, CLEP & IB Credits from Prior Learning

In accordance with the SUNY Policy on Award of Academic Credit by Evaluation dated July 23, 1976, students in attendance at SUNY Sullivan or prospective students planning to enter the college may receive academic credit by taking published and/or college-constructed subject examinations.

Students at the college may apply not more than thirty (30) credit hours earned through published and/or college-constructed subject examinations or by evaluation toward the fulfillment of graduation requirements.

Students planning to attend the college should have their test scores submitted along with other credentials as required by the Admissions Office.

Credits earned in this manner will be treated as transfer credits with respect to students’ records. The student’s grade point average will not be affected.

credit awards tables

SUNY Sullivan participates in the Advanced Placement (AP), College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), and the International Baccalaureate (IB) programs and awards credit based on the following tables:

Advanced Placement (AP)
Minimum score of 3 in all areas The column to the right indicates the SUNY General Education (GE) Learning Outcome(s) for the course(s)

ARTS

Exam

Course Number & Title Credits

GE

2-D Art and Design

ART 1205 – Design and Color 3

The Arts

3-D Art and Design

ART Elective 3

The Arts

Art History

HUM Elective 3

The Arts

Drawing

ART 1001 – Drawing I 3

The Arts

Music Theory HUM 1200 – Music Appreciation 3

Humanities The Arts

ENGLISH

Exam

Course Number & Title

Credits

GE

English Language and Composition

ENG 1001 – Composition I

3

Basic Communication (partial)

English Literature and Composition

ENG 2001 – Intro to Literature

3

Humanities

HISTORY & SOCIAL SCIENCES

Exam

Course Number & Title

Credits

GE

Comparative Government and Politics

POL Elective

3

Social Sciences

European History

HIS 1201 Western Civ I and HIS 1202 Western Civ II

6

Other World Civilizations

Human Geography

SOC 1725 – Survey of World Culture

3

Social Sciences Other World Civilizations

Macroeconomics

ECO 1401, Macroeconomics

3

Social Sciences

Microeconomics

ECO 1402, Microeconomics

3

Social Sciences

Psychology

PSY 1500 General Psychology

3

Social Sciences

US Government and Politics

POL 1341 – American Government

3

Social Sciences

US History

HIS 1221 US History I and HIS 1222 US History II

6

US History

World History

HIS 1201 Western Civ I and HIS 1202 Western Civ II

6

Western Civilization

MATH & COMPUTER SCIENCE

Exam

Course Number & Title Credits

GE

Calculus AB

MAT 1301 Analytical Geometry & Calculus I 4

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

Calculus BC

MAT 1301 Analytical Geometry & Calculus I and MAT 2301 A G & Calculus II 8

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

Computer Science A

CPT 1200 – Computer Information Systems 3

n/a

Computer Science Principles

CPT 1300 – Intro to Computer Science 3

n/a

Statistics

MAT Basic Communication04 – Elementary Statistics 3

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

Precalculus

MAT 1206 Precalculus 4

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

SCIENCES

Exam

Course Number & Title

Credits

GE

Biology

SCI 1124 Principles of Biology I and SCI 2152 Principles of Biology II

8

Natural Sciences

Chemistry

SCI 1202 General Chemistry I and SCI 2202 General Chemistry II

8

Natural Sciences

Environmental Science

SCI 1515 – Environmental Science

4

Natural Sciences

Physics I: Algebra-Based

SCI 1300 – Noncalculus Physics 1

4

Natural Sciences

Physics II: Algebra-Based

SCI 2300 – Noncalculus Physics II

4

Natural Sciences

Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism

SCI 2302 – Calculus Physics II

4

Natural Sciences

Physics C: Mechanics

SCI 1302 Calculus Physics II

4

Natural Sciences

WORLD LANGUAGES & CULTURES

Exam

Course Number & Title Credits

GE

Chinese Language and Culture

FLA 15 Basic Communication – Chinese Lang & Culture I 3

World Languages

French Language and Culture

FLA 1455 – French Lang & Culture I 3

World Languages

German Language and Culture

FLA 1458 – German Lang & Culture I 3

World Languages

Italian Language and Culture

FLA Elect 3

World Languages

Japanese Language and Culture

FLA 1410 - Japanese Language and Culture I 3

World Languages

Latin

FLA 1921 – Latin I 3

World Languages

Spanish Language and Culture

FLA 1445 – Spanish Lang & Culture I 3

World Languages

Spanish Literature and Culture

FLA 2445 – Spanish Lang & Culture II 3

World Languages

College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Minimum score of 50 in all areas (C-level), except Foreign Language (as noted); the column to the right indicates the SUNY General Education (GE) Learning Outcome(s) for the course(s).

COMPOSITION & LITERATURE

Exam

Course Number & Title Credits

GE

American Literature

ENG 2117 American Literature I ENG 2118 American Literature II 6

Humanities

Analyzing and Interpreting Literature

ENG Elective and HUM Elective 6

Humanities

College Composition

ENG 1001 Composition I ENG 2005 Composition II 6

Basic Communication (partial)

College Composition Modular (w/out essay)

ENG Elective (non Gen Ed) 3

n/a

English Literature

ENG 2001 Introduction to Literature and ENG Elective 6

Humanities

Humanities

ENG Elective or HUM Elective And ART Elective 6

Humanities The Arts

HISTORY & SOCIAL SCIENCES

Exam

Course Number & Title

Credits

GE

American Government

POL 1341 – American Government

3

Social Sciences

History of the United States I: Early Colonization to 1877

HIS 1221 US History I

3

US History

History of the United States II: 1865 to the Present

HIS 1222 US History II

3

US History

Human Growth and Development

EDU Elective or PSY Elective or PSY 1500, General Psychology

3

Social Sciences

Introduction to Educational Psychology

EDU Elective or PSY Elective or PSY 1500, General Psychology

3

Social Sciences

Principles of Macroeconomics

ECO 1401, Macroeconomics

3

Social Sciences

Principles of Microeconomics

ECO 1402, Microeconomics

3

Social Sciences

Introductory Psychology

PSY 1500 General Psychology

3

Social Sciences

Introductory Sociology

SOC 1600 Introduction to Sociology

3

Social Sciences

Social Sciences and History

ECO, GEO, HIS, or POL Elective

3

US History, Western Civ, or Other World Civ

Western Civilization I: Ancient Near East to 1648

HIS 1201 Western Civilization 

3

World History and Global Awareness

Western Civilization II: 1648 to the Present

HIS 1202 Western Civilization II

3

World History and Global Awareness

SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS

Exam

Course Number & Title Credits

GE

Biology

SCI Elective 4

n/a

Calculus

MAT 1301, Analytical Geometry & Calc I 4

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

Chemistry

SCI Elective 4

n/a

College Algebra

MAT 1205, College Algebra 4

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

College Mathematics

MAT Elective 3

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

Natural Sciences

SCI Elective 4

n/a

Precalculus

MAT 1206, Precalculus 4

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

BUSINESS

Exam

Course Number & Title

Credits

GE

Financial Accounting

BUS 1416, Financial Accounting

4

n/a

Information Systems

CPT 1210, Computer Literacy

3

n/a

Introductory Business Law

BUS 1501, Business Law I

3

n/a

Principles of Management

BUS 1310, Principles of Management

3

n/a

Principles of Marketing

BUS 1301, Principles of Marketing

3

n/a

WORLD LANGUAGES

Exam

Course Number & Title

Credits

GE

French Language (Level 1)

Minimum score of 50: FLA 1455, 2455

6

World  Languages

French Language (Level 2)

Minimum score of 59: FLA 1455, 2455, 2456

9

World  Languages

German Language (Level 1)

Minimum score of 50: FLA 1458, 2458

6

World  Languages

German Language (Level 2)

Minimum score of 60: FLA 1458, 2458, FLA Elect

9

World  Languages

Spanish Language (Level 1)

Minimum score of 50: FLA 1445, 2445

6

World  Languages

Spanish Language (Level 2)

Minimum score of 63 for Language: FLA 1445, 2445, 2446 Minimum score of 65 for writing: FLA 1445, 2445, 2446

9

World  Languages

International Baccalaureate (IB)
Minimum score of 5 in Standard-level courses; Minimum score of 4 in Higher-level courses

The column to the right indicates the SUNY General Education (GE) Learning Outcome(s) for the course(s).

Exam

Course Number & Title Credits

GE

Biology (SL or HL)

SCI 1050 Introduction to Biology I 4

Natural Science

Business & Management (SL or HL) BUS Elective 4

n/a

Chemistry

SCI 1202 General Chemistry I and SCI 2202 General Chemistry II 8

Natural Science

Computer Science (SL or HL)

CPT 1200 – Computer Information Systems 3

n/a

Economics (SL) ECO 1402 Microeconomics 3 Social Science

Economics (HL)

ECO 1401 Macroeconomics and ECO 1402 Microeconomics 6

Social Science

English A Literature (HL)

ENG 1001 Composition 1 3

Basic Communication (partial)

English A Lang and Literature

ENG 1001 Composition I AND ENG Elective 6

Basic Communication (partial) and Humanities

English (HL)

ENG 1001 Composition I 3

Basic Communication (partial)

English (SL)

ENG Elective 3

Humanities

Environmental Systems (HL)

SCI 1018 Physical Geology AND SCI 1005 Environmental Geology 8

Natural Science

Environmental Systems (SL)

SCI 1018 Physical Geology 4

Natural Science

Environmental Systems & Societies (SL)

SOC 1725 Survey of World Cultures 3

Social Science Other World Civilizations

French Lang Initio AB (HL)

FLA 1455 French Language and Culture I AND FLA 2455 French Language and Culture II 6

World Languages 

French Lang Initio AB (SL)

FLA 1455 French Language and Culture I 3

World Languages

French Lang A1 or A2 (HL)

FLA Elect 3

World Languages

French Lang A1 or A2 (SL)

FLA Elect 3

World Languages

French Language B (HL)

FLA 2455 French Language and Culture II AND FLA 2456 French Language and Culture III 6

World Languages

French Language B (SL)

FLA 2455 French Language and Culture II 3

World Languages

Geography (HL)

SOC 1725 Survey of World Cultures 3

Social Science

Geography (SL)

SOC 1725 Survey of World Cultures 3

Social Science

German Lang Initio AB (HL)

FLA 1458 German Lang & Culture I AND FLA 2458 German Lang & Culture II 6

World Languages

German Lang Inito AB (SL)

FLA 1458 German Lang & Culture I 3

World Languages

German Lang A1 or A2 (HL)

FLA Elect 3

World Languages

German Lang A1 or A2 (SL)

FLA Elect 3

World Languages

German Language B (HL)

FLA 1458 German Lang & Culture I AND FLA 2458 German Lang & Culture II 6

World Languages

German Language B (SL)

FLA 2458 German Lang & Culture II 3

World Languages

History of the Americas

HIS Elective 3

Other World Civilizations

History (HL) HIS 1221 US History I AND HIS Elective 6

US History

Islamic History (HL)

HIS 1270 Development of Modern Middle East 3

Other World Civilizations

Islamic History (SL)

HIS 1270 Development of Modern Middle East 3

Other World Civilizations

History (SL)

HIS 1221 US History II 3

US History

World Religions

HIS 1907 History of World Religions 3

Other World Civilizations

Italian Language B (SL)

FLA Elective 3

World Languages

Italian AB

FLA Elective 3

World Languages

Korean Language (HL)

FLA Elective 3

World Languages

Further mathematics (HL) (final assessment May 2020) MAT 2301 Analytical Geometry and Calculus II 4 Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

Mathematics (HL)

MAT 1301 Analytical Geometry and Calculus I 4

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

Mathematical studies (SL)

MAT 1205 College Algebra 4

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

Mathematical Methods

MAT 1206 Precalculus 4

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

Mathematics (SL)

MAT 1205 College Algebra 4

Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning

Music (HL)

MUS Elect 3

n/a

Music (SL)

MUS Elect 3

n/a

Philosophy (HL)

HUM 1300 Introduction to Philosophy 3

Humanities

Philosophy (SL)

HUM 1300 Introduction to Philosophy 3

Humanities

Physics (HL)

SCI 1300 Non-calculus Physics I AND SCI 2300 Non-calculus Physics II 8

Natural Sciences

Physics (SL)

SCI 1300 Non-calculus Physics I 4

Natural Sciences

Psychology (HL)

PSY 1500 General Psychology 3

Social Science

Psychology (SL)

PSY 1500 General Psychology 3

Social Science

Social and Cultural Anthropology (SL)

ANT 1102 Cultural Anthropology 3

Social Science

Spanish Lang Initio AB(HL) FLA 1445 Spanish Lang & Culture I AND FLA 2445 Spanish Lang & Culture II 6

World Languages

Spanish Lang Initio AB(SL) FLA 1445 Spanish Lang & Culture I 3

World Languages

Spanish Lang A1 or A2 (HL)

FLA Elect 3

World Languages

Spanish Lang A1 or A2 (SL)

FLA Elect 3

World Languages

Spanish Lang B (HL)

FLA 2445 Spanish Lang & Culture II AND FLA 2446 Spanish Lang & Culture III 6

World Languages

Spanish Lang B (SL) FLA 2445 Spanish Lang & Culture II 3 World Languages
Theatre (HL) THE Elective 3

The Arts

Theatre (SL)

THE Elective 3

The Arts

Visual Arts (HL)

ART Elective 3

The Arts

Visual Arts (SL)

ART Elective 3

The Arts

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