Loyola Marymount University AP credit

What each AP score earns at Loyola Marymount University: 38 exams, credit shown in semester hours. Always confirm with the school before you plan your schedule.

Rules that apply to every exam

LMU grants credit for AP exams with a minimum score of 4 at the time of entrance into the University.
Credit is awarded in accordance with the table after official scores are received from the College Board.
An essay is required for all examinations offering optional essays.

AP exam	Score	Credit	Courses
AP African American Studies	4+	4	AFAM 1XXXNo University Core fulfillment
AP Art History	4+	8	ARHS 2000, ARHS 2002Fulfills Historical Analysis & Perspectives (EHAP)
AP Biology	4+	6	BIOL 1XXXFulfills Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP Calculus AB	4+	4	MATH 131Fulfills Quantitative Reasoning (FQTR) or Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP Calculus BC	4+	8	MATH 131, MATH 132Fulfills Quantitative Reasoning (FQTR) or Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP Chemistry	4+	4	CHEM 1XXXFulfills Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP Chinese Language and Culture	4+	8	CHIN 2101, CHIN 2102No University Core fulfillment
AP Comparative Government and Politics	4+	4	POLS 1400Fulfills Understanding Human Behavior (EHBV)
AP Computer Science A	4+	4	CMSI 1XXXFulfills Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP Computer Science Principles	4+	4	CMSI 1600Fulfills Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP English Language and Composition	4+	4	ENGL 1XXXNo University Core fulfillment
AP English Literature and Composition	4+	4	ENGL 1XXXNo University Core fulfillment
AP Environmental Science	4+	3	ENVS 101Fulfills Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP European History	4+	4	HIST 1200Fulfills Historical Analysis & Perspectives (EHAP)
AP French Language and Culture	4+	8	FREN 2101, FREN 2102No University Core fulfillment
AP German Language and Culture	4+	8	GRMN 2101, GRMN 2102No University Core fulfillment
AP Human Geography	4+	4	GEOG 1000TFulfills Understanding Human Behavior (EHBV)
AP Italian Language and Culture	4+	8	ITAL 2101, ITAL 2102No University Core fulfillment
AP Japanese Language and Culture	4+	8	JAPN 2101, JAPN 2102No University Core fulfillment
AP Latin	4+	8	CLAR 1115, CLAR 1125No University Core fulfillment
AP Macroeconomics	4+	4	ECON 1200Fulfills Understanding Human Behavior (EHBV)
AP Microeconomics	4+	4	ECON 1100Fulfills Understanding Human Behavior (EHBV)
AP Music Theory	4+	3	MUSC 1XXXNo University Core fulfillment
AP Physics 1: Algebra-based	4+	4	PHYS 2500TFulfills Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP Physics 2: Algebra-based	4+	4	PHYS 2550TFulfills Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism	4+	4	PHYS 2100TFulfills Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP Physics C: Mechanics	4+	4	PHYS 1100TFulfills Nature of Science, Technology, & Mathematics (ESTM)
AP Precalculus	4+	3	MATH 120Fulfills Quantitative Reasoning (FQTR)
AP Psychology	4+	4	PSYC 1XXXFulfills Understanding Human Behavior (EHBV)
AP Spanish Language and Culture	4+	8	SPAN 2101, SPAN 2102No University Core fulfillment
AP Spanish Literature and Culture	4+	8	SPAN 1XXXNo University Core fulfillment
AP Statistics	4+	3	MATH 104Fulfills Quantitative Reasoning (FQTR)
AP Studio Art: 2D Design	4+	3	ART 1XXXNo University Core fulfillment
AP Studio Art: 3D Design	4+	3	ART 1XXXNo University Core fulfillment
AP Studio Art: Drawing	4+	6	ART 1XXXNo University Core fulfillment
AP United States Government and Politics	4+	4	POLS 1200Fulfills Understanding Human Behavior (EHBV)
AP United States History	4+	4	HIST 1300Fulfills Historical Analysis & Perspectives (EHAP)
AP World History	4+	4	HIST 1050Fulfills Historical Analysis & Perspectives (EHAP)