International Baccalaureate (IB)
Institutional credit may be awarded to students who participated in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme and earn qualifying IB examination scores as established by Arkansas Tech University.
The following IB examinations are accepted by Arkansas Tech University, along with the qualifying score and credit awarded.
| IB Examination | Qualifying Score | Credit Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Biology/Standard | 4 | BIOL 1014 |
| Biology/Higher | 4 | BIOL 1014 or BIOL 1114 |
| Business Management/Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours General Elective |
| Chemistry/Standard | 4 | CHEM 2124 |
| Chemistry/Higher | 4 | CHEM 2124 & CHEM 2134 |
| Computer Science/Standard or Higher | 4 | COMS 1013 & COMS 1011 |
| Dance/Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours General Elective |
| Design Technology/Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours General Elective |
| Economics/Standard | 4 | ECON 2003 |
| Economics/Standard | 6 | ECON 2103 |
| Economics/Higher | 4 | ECON 2003 & ECON 2013 |
| Economics/Higher | 6 | ECON 2103 & ECON 2013 |
| English/Standard | 4 | ENGL 1013 or ENGL 2003 |
| English/Standard | 6 | ENGL 1013 or ENGL 2023 |
| English/Higher | 4 | 6 hours from the following courses: ENGL 1013, ENGL 1023, ENGL 2003, ENGL 2013 |
| English/Higher | 6 | 6 hours from the following courses: ENGL 1013, ENGL 1023, ENGL 2183, ENGL 2023 |
| Environmental Systems/Higher | 4 | BIOL 1004 |
| Film Studies/Higher | 4 | ENGL 2173 or JOUR 2173 |
| French: Language A/Standard | 4 | FR 1013 |
| French: Language A/Standard | 5 | FR 1013 & FR 1023 |
| French: Language A/Higher | 4 | FR 1013 & FR 1023 |
| French: Language A/Higher | 5 | FR 1013, FR 1023, FR 2013, & FR 2023 |
| French: Language B/Standard or Higher | 4 | FR 1013, FR 1023, FR 2013, & FR 2023 |
| Geography/Standard or Higher | 4 | GEOG 2013 |
| German: Language A/Standard | 4 | GER 1013 |
| German: Language A/Standard | 5 | GER 1013 & GER 1023 |
| German: Language A/Higher | 4 | GER 1013 & GER 1023 |
| German: Language A/Higher | 5 | GER 1013, GER 1023, GER 2013, & GER 2023 |
| German: Language B/Standard or Higher | 4 | GER 1013, GER 1023, GER 2013, & GER 2023 |
| Global Politics/Standard or Higher | 4 | POLS 2413 |
| Greek: Language A/Standard | 4 | 3 hours General Education Humanities |
| Greek: Language A/Standard | 5 | 6 hours General Education Humanities |
| Greek: Language A/Higher | 4 | 6 hours General Education Humanities |
| Greek: Language A/Higher | 5 | 12 hours General Education Humanities |
| Greek: Language B/Standard or Higher | 4 | 12 hours General Education Humanities |
| History (U.S.)/Standard | 4 | HIST 2003 |
| History (U.S.)/Standard | 6 | HIST 2043 |
| History (U.S.)/Higher | 4 | HIST 2003 & HIST 2013 |
| History (U.S.)/Higher | 6 | HIST 2043 & HIST 2013 |
| History (World)/Standard | 4 | HIST 1503 |
| History (World)/Standard | 6 | HIST 1543 |
| History(World)/Higher | 4 | HIST 1503 & HIST 1513 |
| History (World)/Higher | 6 | HIST 1543 & HIST 1513 |
| IT Global Society/Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours General Elective |
| Japanese: Language A/Standard | 4 | JPN 1013 |
| Japanese: Language A/Standard | 5 | JPN 1013 & JPN 1023 |
| Japanese: Language A/Higher | 4 | JPN 1013 & JPN 1023 |
| Japanese: Language A/Higher | 5 | JPN 1013, JPN 1023, JPN 2013, & JPN 2023 |
| Japanese: Language B/Standard or Higher | 4 | JPN 1013, JPN 1023, JPN 2013, & JPN 2023 |
| Latin: Language A/Standard | 4 | LAT 1013 |
| Latin: Language A/Standard | 5 | LAT 1013 & LAT 1023 |
| Latin: Language A/Higher | 4 | LAT 1013 & LAT 1023 |
| Latin: Language A/Higher | 5 | LAT 1013, LAT 1023, & 6 hours General Education Humanities |
| Latin: Language B/Standard or Higher | 4 | LAT 1013, LAT 1023, & 6 hours General Education Humanities |
| Literature & Performance/Standard or Higher | 4 | COMM 3063 |
| Mandarin: Language A/Standard | 4 | 3 hours General Education Humanities |
| Mandarin: Language A/Standard | 5 | 6 hours General Education Humanities |
| Mandarin: Language A/Higher | 4 | 6 hours General Education Humanities |
| Mandarin: Language A/Higher | 5 | 12 hours General Education Humanities |
| Mandarin: Language B/Standard or Higher | 4 | 12 hours General Education Humanities |
| Math Appl Interpretations/Standard or Higher | 4 | MATH 1113 |
| Math Appl Interpretations/Standard or Higher | 5 | MATH 1113 & MATH 1203 |
| Math Analyst Approach/Standard or Higher | 4 | MATH 2914 |
| Math Analyst Approach/Higher | 5 | MATH 2914 & MATH 2924 |
| Music/Standard or Higher | 4 | MUS 1713 |
| Music/Higher | 5 | MUS 1713 & MUS 1723 |
| Philosophy/Standard or Higher | 4 | PHIL 2003 |
| Philosophy/Standard or Higher | 6 | PHIL 2043 |
| Physics/Standard | 4 | PHYS 2014 |
| Physics/Higher | 4 | PHYS 2014 & PHYS 2024 |
| Psychology/Standard or Higher | 4 | PSY 2003 |
| Social and Cultural Anthropology/Standard | 4 | ANTH 1213 |
| Social and Cultural Anthropology/Higher | 4 | ANTH 2003 |
| Spanish: Language A/Standard | 4 | SPAN 1013 |
| Spanish: Language A/Standard | 5 | SPAN 1013 & SPAN 1023 |
| Spanish: Language A/Higher | 4 | SPAN 1013 & SPAN 1023 |
| Spanish: Language A/Higher | 5 | SPAN 1013, SPAN 1023, SPAN 2013, & SPAN 2023 |
| Spanish: Language B/Standard or Higher | 4 | SPAN 1013, SPAN 1023, SPAN 2013, & SPAN 2023 |
| Sports, Exercise Health Science/Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours General Elective |
| Theater Arts/Standard or Higher | 4 | TH 2273 |
| Visual Arts/Standard or Higher | 4 | ART 2123 |
| World Religions/Standard or Higher | 4 | 3 hours General Elective |