Earn Credit by Examination
International Baccalaureate
Students may receive credit by examination for achieving acceptable scores on the International Baccalaureate examinations. Test scores should be sent to the Office of the Registrar at University of North Carolina Wilmington for placement and credit evaluation. Listed below are the various International Baccalaureate examinations, UNC Wilmington course equivalents, credit awarded and required minimum scores.
HL IB Exam | UNCW Course(s) |
Credit Hours
|
Min Score
|
---|---|---|---|
Anthropology | ANT 206 |
3
|
SL 5, HL 4 |
Arabic AB | No Credit | ||
Arabic B |
ARB 101 ARB 102 ARB 201 ARB 201, 202 |
3 3 3 6 |
SL 5 HL 4 HL 6 HL 7 |
Biology |
BIO 105 BIO 202 BIO 201, 202 |
4 4 8 |
SL 5 HL 4 HL 6 |
Business Management |
INB 300 INB 300, MGT 350 |
3 6 |
SL 5 HL 4 |
Dance | THR 112 | 3 | SL 5, HL 4 |
Economics |
ECN 001 ECN 221,222 |
3 6 |
SL 5, HL 4 HL 6 |
English A: Literature | ENG 110 |
3
|
SL 5, HL 4
|
English A: Literature & Lang |
ENG 101 ENG 103 |
3 3 |
SL 5, HL 4 HL 7 |
Environmental Science |
EVS 001 EVS 195 |
3 3 |
SL 5 HL 4 |
Film in English | FST 110 | 3 | SL 5, HL 4 |
French AB | No Credit | ||
French B |
FRH 101 FRH 102 FRH 201 FRH 201, 202 |
3 3 3 6 |
SL 5 HL 4 HL 6 HL 7 |
Geography | GGY 101 |
3
|
SL 5, HL 4
|
German AB | No Credit | ||
German B |
GER 101 GER 102 GER 201 GER 201, 202 |
3
3
3
6
|
SL 5 HL 4 HL 6 HL 7 |
History: Africa & Middle East | HST 001 |
3
|
HL 4
|
History: Americas |
HST 001 HST 105 |
3
3
|
HL 4
HL 5
|
History: Asia & Oceania | HST 001 |
3
|
HL 4
|
History: Europe |
HST 001 HST 102 |
3 3 |
HL 4 HL 5 |
History: World |
HST 001 HST 104 |
3 6 |
SL 5, HL 4 HL 5 |
Info Tech in a Global Society |
CSC 001 CIT 110, 275 |
3 6 |
SL 5, HL 4 SL 6, HL 5 |
Latin B |
LAT 101 LAT 102 LAT 201 LAT 201, 202 |
3 3 3 6 |
SL 5 HL 4 HL 6 HL 7 |
Mathematics |
MAT 001 MAT 161 |
3 4 |
SL 5, HL 4 HL 5 |
Mathematical Studies | MAT 001 |
3
|
SL 5
|
Further Math** | No Credit | ||
Music |
MUS 115 MUS 106 |
3 4 |
SL 5, HL 4 HL 5 |
Philosophy | PAR 101 |
3
|
SL 5, HL 4 |
Psychology |
PSY 001 PSY 105 |
3
3
|
SL 5, HL 4 HL 5 |
Spanish AB | No Credit | ||
Spanish B |
SPN 101 SPN 102 SPN 201 SPN 201, 202 |
3 3 3 6 |
SL 5 HL 4 HL 6 HL 7 |
Theatre | THR 121 | 3 | SL 5, HL 4 |
World Religions | PAR 103 |
3
|
SL 5, HL 4
|
** Under Review by Department
(last updated Aug 2020)