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New Mexico State University

Advanced Placement Exams and Credit Given

Examination NMSU Equivalent Credit
Art (History) ART 101G (3 cr.) and ART 295 (3 cr.)
Art (General/Studio) ART 150 (3 cr.), ART 151 (3 cr.) and ART 155 (3 cr.)
Biology BIOL 111G (3 cr.), 111L (1 cr.), 211G (3 cr.) and 211L (1 cr.)
Chemistry CHEM 111 (4 cr.) and CHEM 112 (4 cr.)
Computer Science A C S 171 (3 cr.)
Computer Science AB CS 171 (3 cr.) and CS 272 (3 cr.)
Economics (macro & micro) ECON 251G (3 cr.) and ECON 252G (3 cr.)
Macroeconomics ECON 251G (3 cr.)
Microeconomics ECON 252G (3 cr.)
English Lang. & Composition ENGL 111G (4 cr.)
Literature and Composition ENGL 111G (4 cr.)
American Government GOVT 100G (3 cr.)
Comparative Government GOVT Elect. (3 cr.)
History (American) HIST 201G (3 cr.) and HIST 202G (3 cr.)
History (European) HIST 101G (3 cr.) and HIST 102G (3 cr.)
Languages:
  French Language FREN 325 (3 cr.)
French Literature FREN 302 (3 cr.)
German Language GER 313 (3 cr.) and GER 325 (3 cr.)
German Literature GER 471 (3 cr.) and GER 341 (3 cr.)
Spanish SPAN 111 (4 cr.) and SPAN 112 (4 cr.)
Spanish Language SPAN 325 or 327 (3 cr.) for a score of 3, SPAN 325 or 327 and 312 or 313 (6 cr.) for a score of 4 or 5.
Spanish Literature SPAN 306 (3 cr.) or SPAN 380 (3 cr.)
Mathematics:
  Calculus AB MATH 185 (3 cr.) and MATH 191 (3 cr.)
Calculus BC MATH 191 (3 cr.) and MATH 192 (3 cr.)
Statistics STAT 251 for a score of 4 or 5.
Music Theory MUS 213 (3 cr.), MUS 214 (3 cr.), MUS 211 (1 cr.) and MUS 212 (1 cr.)
Music Listening/Lit. MUS 202 (3 cr.)
Physics B PHYS 211 (3 cr.) and PHYS 212 (3 cr.)
Physics C Mech PHYS 215 (3 cr.)
Physics E & M PHYS 216 (3 cr.)
Psychology PSY 201 (3 cr.)