Tennessee Technological University AP credit

What each AP score earns at Tennessee Technological University: 30 exams, credit shown in semester hours. Always confirm with the school before you plan your schedule.

Rules that apply to every exam

Up to 60 semester hours of credit may be obtained through any combination of AP tests, military equivalency credits, correspondence courses, special departmental examinations, and extension courses.
Credit is awarded for AP exams based on the score achieved; scores not listed in the table earn no credit.

AP exam	Score	Credit	Courses	Applies to
AP 2-D Art and Design	4	3	ART lower-division elective	All students
AP 3-D Art and Design	4	3	ART lower-division elective	All students
AP Art History	4	3	ART 1030	All students
AP Biology	4+	8	BIOL 1010 & 1020 or BIOL 1113 & 1123	All students
	3	4	BIOL 1010 or BIOL 1113	All students
AP Calculus AB	4+	4	MATH 1910	All students
	3	3	MATH 1830	All students
	3	3	Math 1830Subscore	All students
AP Calculus BC	3+	8	MATH 1910 & 1920	All students
AP Chemistry	5	8	CHEM 1010 & 1020	Non-STEM majors
	5	8	CHEM 1110 + CHEM 1120	STEM majors
	4	8	CHEM 1010 + 1020	Non-STEM majors
	4	4	CHEM 1110	STEM majors
	3	4	CHEM 1010	Non-STEM majors
AP Computer Science A	3	3	CSC 1200	All students
AP Computer Science Principles	3	3	CSC 1200	All students
AP Drawing	4	3	ART lower-division elective	All students
AP Economics: Macroeconomics	3	3	ECON 2020	All students
AP Economics: Microeconomics	3	3	ECON 2010	All students
AP English Language and Composition	4+	6	ENGL 1010 & 1020	All students
	3	3	ENGL 1010	All students
AP English Literature and Composition	3+	6	ENGL 2235 and ENGL SO1B	All students
AP Environmental Science	3	4	ESS lower-division elective	All students
AP European History	3+	6	HIST 2210 & 2220	All students
AP French Language and Culture	5	12	FREN 1010, 1020, 2010 & 2020	All students
	4	9	FREN 1010, 1020 & 2010	All students
	3	6	FREN 1010 & 1020	All students
AP German Language and Culture	5	12	GERM 1010, 1020, 2010 & 2020	All students
	4	9	GERM 1010, 1020 & 2010	All students
	3	6	GERM 1010 & 1020	All students
AP Government and Politics: United States	3	3	POLS 1030	All students
AP Human Geography	3	3	GEOG 1012	All students
AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based	3	4	PHYS 2010	All students
AP Physics 2: Algebra-Based	3	4	PHYS 2020	All students
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism	3	4	PHYS 2020 or 2120	All students
AP Physics C: Mechanics	3	4	PHYS 2010 or 2110	All students
AP Precalculus	3	5	MATH 1730	All students
AP Psychology	3	3	PSY 1030	All students
AP Spanish Language and Culture	5	12	SPAN 1010, 1020, 2010 & 2020	All students
	4	9	SPAN 1010, 1020 & 2010	All students
	3	6	SPAN 1010 & 1020	All students
AP Statistics	3	3	MATH 1530	All students
AP United States History	3	6	HIST 2010 & 2020	All students
AP World History: Modern	3+	6	HIST 2310 & 2320	All students