Advanced Placement Opportunities
Rider University is pleased to offer college credit to students based on the results of the College Board Advanced Placement (AP) examinations.
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Subject/Dept |
Exam Name |
Minimum Score |
Course Credit |
Course/Courses for which credit is given |
| Art/Art History | Art History | 3 | 3 | Art 104 |
| Studio Art: Drawing | 3 | 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 | 6 | Non-lab Science |
| Biology | 5 | 8 | BIO 115, 116 | |
| Chemistry | Chemistry | 3 | 3 | Non-lab Science |
| Computer Science | Comp Sci A | 3 | 3 | Free Elective |
| Comp Sci AB | 3 | 3 | Free Elective | |
| English * | Engl. Language & Comp | 4 | 3 | CMP 120 |
| Engl. Language & Comp | 5 | 6 | CMP 120 Liberal Arts Elective | |
| Literature & Comp | 4 | 3 | CMP 120 | |
| Literature & Comp | 5 | 6 | CMP 120 ENG 205 | |
| Economics | Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 201 |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECO 200 | |
| Environ Science | Environ Sciences | 3 | 4 | ENV 100, 101L |
| Geography | Human Geography | 3 | 3 | Liberal Arts Elective |
| History | European History | 3 | 6 | HIS 214, 215 |
| World History | 3 | 6 | HIS 150, 151 | |
| U.S. History | 3 | 6 | HIS 208, 209 | |
| Mathematics | Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MTH 210 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 8 | MTH 210, 211 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 |
MSD 200 (Bus. Only) | |
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Modern Language |
Chinese, French, German, Italian, Russian, or Spanish Language | 3 | 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 | 3 | 6 | MUS 110 , 111 |
| Physics | Physics B | 3 | 3 | PHY 103 |
| Physics B | 4 | 4 | PHY 100, 101L | |
| Physics C | 3 | 3 | PHY 103 | |
| Physics C | 4 | 4 | PHY 200 | |
| Political Science | Gov & Politics (U.S.) | 3 | 3 | POL 100 |
| Gov & Politics Comparative) | 3 | 3 | POL 216 | |
| Psychology | Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 100 |
* No more than 9 credits will be granted.
Effective – Entering Class of Fall 2007
