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AP & IB Courses and Equivalents
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International Baccalaureate Higher Level examinations will be reviewed for credit for scores of 5 or better. No credit is awarded for Standard Level examinations.
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Courses are recommended to the appropriate school Dean for acceptance as transfer credit, on a course-by-course basis, to a maximum of 30 credits.
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The College Board Advanced Placement Program offers 37 courses in 22 disciplines. Each course is developed by a committee composed of college faculty and AP teachers, and covers the breadth of information, skills, and assignments found in corresponding college courses. A score of 4 or 5 will usually be accepted for placement or credit at Siena.
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| Course Description |
Siena Equivalent |
| Art History |
CREA 231 |
| Calculus AB |
MATH 110 |
| Calculus BC |
MATH 110 & MATH 120 |
| Chemistry |
CHEM 040 |
| Chinese Language & Culture |
ATDV 1EL |
| Computer Science A |
CSIS 120 |
| Computer Science AB |
No equivalencies exist |
| English Language & Composition |
WRIT 100 |
| English Literature & Composition |
ENGL 011 |
| Environmental Science |
ENVA 100 |
| European History |
ATDV 1EL |
| French Language |
FREN 201 |
| French Literature |
FREN 2EL |
| German Language |
GERM 201 |
| Government & Policies: Comparative |
POSC 140 |
| Government & Policies: United States |
POSC 100 |
| Human Geography |
SOCI 160 |
| Italian Language & Culture |
ITAL 201 |
| Japanese Language & Culture |
ATDV 1EL |
| Latin Literature |
LATN 1EL |
| Latin: Vergil |
LATN 1EL |
| Macroeconomics |
ECON 102 |
| Microeconomics |
ECON 101 |
| Music Theory |
CREA 1EL |
| Physics B |
PHYS 110 (4 credits) |
| Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism |
No equivalencies exist |
| Physics C: Mechanism |
No equivalencies exist |
| Psychology |
PSYC 100 |
| Spanish Language |
SPAN 201 |
| Spanish Literature |
SPAN 2EL |
| Statistics |
QBUS 200 |
| Studio Art: 2-D Design |
CREA 112 |
| Studio Art: 3-D Design |
CREA 1EL |
| Studio Art: Drawing |
CREA 200 |
| United States History |
ATDV 1EL |
| World History |
ATDV 1EL |
| Biology |
Non BIOL majors = BIOL 040* |
| *BIOL majors: Earn 3 credits for BIOL 040. The course sequence for those students approved by the department will be: Fall Semester: Advanced General Biology (BIOL—170) 4 credits, Spring Semester: Advanced General Biology Seminar (BIOL—180) 2 credits. |
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