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AP Credits

Rider University is pleased to offer college credit to students based on the results of the College Board Advanced Placement (AP) examinations.
For information on the Advanced Placement Policy on the Princeton Campus please contact the WCC admission office at 1-800-962-4647 or wccadmission@rider.edu . 

Subject/Dept

Exam Name

Minimum Score

Course Credit

Course/Courses for which credit is given

Art/Art History
  Art History 3 ART 104 
  Studio Art: Drawing 3 ART 103
  Art: General Portfolio 3 3 ART 103
  2-D Design 3 3 ART 105
  3-D Design 3 3 ART 230
Biology
  Biology 3 or 4 Non-lab Science 
  Biology 5 8 BIO 115, 116
Chemistry
  Chemistry 3 Non-lab Science
Computer Science
  Computer Science A  3 Free Elective 
  Computer Science AB 3 3 Free Elective
English
(Maximum 9 credits)

  English Language & Composition CMP 120 
  English Language & Composition 5 6 CMP 120 or
Liberal Arts Elective
  Literature & Composition 4 CMP 120
  Literature & Composition 5 CMP 120
ENG 205
Economics
  Microeconomics ECO 201 
  Macroeconomics 3 3 ECO 200
environmental sciences
  environmental sciencess 3 ENV 100, 101L
Geography 3
  Human Geography 3 Liberal Arts Elective
History
  European History 3 HIS 214, 215
  World History 3 HIS 150, 151
  U.S. History 3 HIS 208, 209
Mathematics
  Calculus AB 3 MTH 210 
  Calculus BC 8 MTH 210, 211
  Statistics 3 3

MSD 200 (Bus. Only)
MTH 120 (Non-Bus.)

Modern Language

  Chinese, French, German, Italian, Russian, or Spanish Language 3 CHI 100
FRE 100
GER 100
ITA100
RUS 100
SPA 100
  Chinese, French, German, Italian, Russian, or Spanish Language 4 or 5 6 CHI 100, 101
FRE 100, 101
GER 100, 101
ITA 100, 101
RUS 100, 101
SPA 100, 101
  French or Spanish Literature 3 3 FRE 201
SPA 201
  French or Spanish Literature 4 or 5 3 FRE 305
SPA 320 or 325
Music
  Music Theory MUS 110 , 111
  Music Theory
(Westminster students only)
4 TH 141 
Physics
  Physics B 3 PHY 103
  Physics B PHY 100, 101L
  Physics C PHY 103
  Physics C 4 PHY 200
Political Science
  Government & Politics (U.S.) 3 POL 100
  Government & Politics (Comparative) 3 3 POL 216
Psychology
  Psychology 3 PSY 100 

 

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