Rhode Island College AP credit

What each AP score earns at Rhode Island College: 39 exams, credit shown in credits. Always confirm with the school before you plan your schedule.

Rules that apply to every exam

Students who took AP tests in high school and earned a score of 3 or higher receive credit from Rhode Island College.
If AP scores were not sent to RIC when first applying, students may send them now.
Credits are shown as printed in parentheses; where no total is printed, credits are null.

AP exam	Score	Credit	Courses
AP African American Studies	3+	4	AFRI 200 Introduction to Africana StudiesGeneral Education credit earned
AP Art History	3+	8	Art 231 Prehistoric to Renaissance Art, Art 232 Renaissance to Modern ArtGeneral Education credit earned
AP Biology	3+	8	BIOL 111 Introductory Biology I, BIOL 112 Introductory Biology IIGeneral Education credit earned
AP Calculus AB	3+	8	MATH 209 Precalculus Mathematics, MATH 212 Calculus IGeneral Education credit earned
AP Calculus BC	3+	8	MATH 212 Calculus I, MATH 213 Calculus IIGeneral Education credit earned
AP Chemistry	3+	8	CHEM 103 General Chemistry I, CHEM 104 General Chemistry IIGeneral Education credit earned
AP Chinese Language and Culture	3+	4	MLANG 199
AP Computer Science A	3+	4	CSCI 211 Computer Programming and Design
AP Computer Science Principles	3+	4	CSCI 157 Introduction to Algorithmic Thinking in Python
AP English Language and Composition	3+	6	FYW 100 Introduction to Academic Writing, ElectiveFYW 100 (4) earns General Education credit; Elective (2)
AP English Literature and Composition	3+	4	GENLIT 175 Gen Ed LiteratureGeneral Education credit earned
AP Environmental Science	3+	4	NS 175 Gen Ed Natural ScienceGeneral Education credit earned
AP European History	3+	6	HIST 175 Gen Ed History, ElectiveHIST 175 (4) earns General Education credit; Elective (2)
AP French Language and Culture	3+	4	FREN 113 Intermediate French IGeneral Education credit earned
AP German Language and Culture	3+	4	GRMN 113 Intermediate German IGeneral Education credit earned
AP Government and Politics: Comparative	3+	4	POL 203 Global PoliticsGeneral Education credit earned
AP Government and Politics: United States	3+	8	POL 200 Introduction to Political Science, POL 202 American GovernmentGeneral Education credit earned
AP Human Geography	3+	4	Elective
AP Italian Language and Culture	3+	4	ITAL 113 Intermediate ItalianGeneral Education credit earned
AP Japanese Language and Culture	3+	8	JPAN 101 Elementary Japanese I, JPAN 102 Elementary Japanese IIGeneral Education credit earned
AP Latin	3+	8	LATN 101 Elementary Latin I, LATN 102 Elementary Latin IIGeneral Education credit earned
AP Macroeconomics	3+	3	ECON 215 Principles of Macroeconomics
AP Microeconomics	3+	3	ECON 214 Principles of Microeconomics
AP Music Theory	3+	4	MUS 203 Elementary Music TheoryGeneral Education credit earned
AP Physics B	3+	4	PHYS 101 Physics for Science and Mathematics IGeneral Education credit earned
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism	3+	4	PHYS 102 Physics for Science and Mathematics IIGeneral Education credit earned
AP Physics C: Mechanics	3+	4	Elective
AP Precalculus AB	3+	8	MATH 209 Precalculus Mathematics, MATH 212 CalculusEach course earns General Education credit
AP Precalculus BC	3+	8	MATH 212 Calculus, MATH 213 Calculus IIEach course earns General Education credit
AP Psychology	3+	4	PSYC 110 Introduction to PsychologyGeneral Education credit earned
AP Spanish Language and Culture	3+	4	SPAN 113 Intermediate SpanishGeneral Education credit earned
AP Spanish Literature and Culture	3+	4	SPAN 115 Literature of the Spanish Speaking WorldGeneral Education credit earned
AP Statistics	3+	4	Elective
AP Studio Art: 2-D Art and Design	3+	4	ART 104 Design I: Two-Dimensional DesignGeneral Education credit earned
AP Studio Art: 3-D Art and Design	3+	4	ART 114 Design II: Three-Dimensional DesignGeneral Education credit earned
AP Studio Art: Drawing	3+	4	ART 201 Drawing I: General DrawingGeneral Education credit earned
AP United States Government and Politics	3+	4	POL 202 American Government
AP United States History	3+	—	HIST 201 U.S. History: 1400–1800, HIST 202 U.S. History: 1800–1920Total credits not printed
AP World History: Modern	3+	—	HIST 111: Global History Since 1000Credits not printed