IB Credit
Students who successfully complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, with a minimum score of four on each examination, will be granted 30 semester credit hours of undergraduate general education courses. ATU may grant fewer than 30 semester credit hours if the student received a score of less than four on an examination administered as part of the IB Diploma Programme.
Following are the IB examinations that Tech will accept, the corresponding qualifying score, and credit awarded.
| IB Examination | Qualifying Score | Credit Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Biology/Standard | 4 w/diploma | BIOL 1014 |
| Biology/Higher | 4 | BIOL 1014 or BIOL 1114 |
| Business Management/ Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours of elective credit |
| Chemistry/Standard | 4 w/diploma | CHEM 2124 |
| Chemistry/Higher | 4 | CHEM 2124 & CHEM 2134 |
| Computer Science/Standard | 4 w/diploma | COMS 1013 & COMS 1011 |
| Computer Science/Higher | 4 | COMS 1013 & COMS 1011 |
| Dance/ Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours of elective credit |
| Design Technology /Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours of elective credit |
| Economics/Standard | 4 w/diploma | ECON 2003 |
| Economics/Higher | 4 | ECON 2003 & ECON 2013 |
| English/Standard | 4 w/diploma | ENGL 1013 or ENGL 2003 |
| English/Higher | 4 | 6 hours from the below courses: ENGL 1013, ENGL 1023, ENGL 2003 , ENGL 2013 |
| Environmental Systems/Higher | 4 | BIOL 1004 |
| Film Studies/Higher | 4 | ENGL 2173 or JOUR 2173 |
| French: Language A or B/Standard | 4 w/diploma | FR 1013 |
| French: Language A or B/Standard | 5 w/diploma | FR 1013 & FR 1023 |
| French: Language A or B/Higher | 4 | FR 1013 & FR 1023 |
| French: Language A/Higher | 5 | FR 1013 , FR 1023 , FR 2013 , & FR 2023 |
| Geography/Standard | 4 w/diploma | GEOG 2013 |
| Geography/Higher | 4 | GEOG 2013 |
| German: Language A or B/Standard | 4 w/diploma | GER 1013 |
| German: Language A or B/Standard | 5 w/diploma | GER 1013 & GER 1023 |
| German: Language A or B/Higher | 4 | GER 1013 & GER 1023 |
| German: Language A/Higher | 5 | GER 1013 , GER 1023 , GER 2013 & GER 2023 |
| Global Politics/ Standard or Higher | 4 | POLS 2413 |
| Greek: Language A or B/Standard | 4 w/diploma | 3 hours of elective credit |
| Greek: Language A or B/Standard | 5 w/diploma | 6 hours of elective credit |
| Greek: Language A or B/Higher | 4 | 6 hours of elective credit |
| Greek: Language A/Higher | 5 | 12 hours of elective credit |
| History/Standard (U.S.) | 4 w/diploma | HIST 2003 |
| History/Higher (U.S.) | 4 | HIST 2003 & HIST 2013 |
| History/Standard (World) | 4 w/diploma | HIST 1503 |
| History/Higher (World) | 4 | HIST 1503 & HIST 1513 |
| IT Global Society/Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours of elective credit |
| Japanese: Language A or B/Standard | 4 w/diploma | JPN 1013 |
| Japanese: Language A or B/Standard | 5 w/diploma | JPN 1013 & JPN 1023 |
| Japanese: Language A or B/Higher | 4 | JPN 1013 & JPN 1023 |
| Japanese: Language A or B/Higher | 5 | JPN 1013 , JPN 1023 , JPN 2013 & JPN 2023 |
| Latin: Language A or B/Standard | 4 w/diploma | LAT 1013 |
| Latin: Language A or B/Standard | 5 w/diploma | LAT 1013 & LAT 1023 |
| Latin: Language A or B/Higher | 4 | LAT 1013 & LAT 1023 |
| Latin: Language A/Higher | 5 | LAT 1013 , LAT 1023 , and 6 hours of elective credit |
| Mandarin: Language A or B/Standard | 4 w/diploma | 3 hours of elective credit |
| Mandarin: Language A or B/Standard | 5 w/diploma | 6 hours of elective credit |
| Mandarin: Language A or B/Higher | 4 | 6 hours of elective credit |
| Mandarin: Language A/Higher | 5 | 12 hours of elective credit |
| Math Appl Interpretations/Standard | 4 w/diploma | MATH 1113 |
| Math Appl Interpretations/Standard | 5 w/diploma | MATH 1113 & MATH 1203 |
| Math Analyst Approach/Higher | 4 | MATH 2914 |
| Math Analyst Approach/Higher | 5 | MATH 2914 & MATH 2924 |
| Music/Standard | 4 w/diploma | MUS 1713 |
| Music/Higher | 4 | MUS 1713 |
| Music/Higher | 5 | MUS 1713 & MUS 1723 |
| Philosophy/Standard | 4 w/diploma | PHIL 2003 |
| Philosophy/Higher | 4 | PHIL 2003 |
| Physics/Standard | 4 w/diploma | PHYS 2014 |
| Physics/Higher | 4 | PHYS 2014 & PHYS 2024 |
| Psychology/Standard | 4 w/diploma | PSY 2003 |
| Psychology/Higher | 4 | PSY 2003 |
| Social and Cultural Anthropology/Standard | 4 w/diploma | ANTH 1213 |
| Social and Cultural Anthropology/Higher | 4 | ANTH 2003 |
| Spanish: Language A or B/Standard | 4 w/diploma | SPAN 1013 |
| Spanish: Language A or B/Standard | 5 w/diploma | SPAN 1013 & SPAN 1023 |
| Spanish: Language A or B/Higher | 4 | SPAN 1013 & SPAN 1023 |
| Spanish: Language A or B/Higher | 5 | SPAN 1013 , SPAN 1023 , SPAN 2013 & SPAN 2023 |
| Sports, Exercise Health Science/Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours of elective credit |
| Theater Arts/Standard | 4 w/diploma | TH 2273 |
| Theater Arts/Higher | 4 | TH 2273 |
| Visual Arts/Standard | 4 w/diploma | ART 2123 |
| Visual Arts/Higher | 4 | ART 2123 |
| World Religions/Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours of elective credit |