University of Houston–Downtown
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University of Houston–Downtown AP credit
What each AP score earns at University of Houston–Downtown: 31 exams, credit shown in credits. Always confirm with the school before you plan your schedule.
| AP exam | Score | Credit | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|
| AP Art History | 5 | 6 | ART 1301, ART 1302 |
| 3–4 | 3 | ART 1302 | |
| AP Biology | 5 | 8 | BIOL 1301/1101, BIOL 1302/1102 |
| 3–4 | 4 | BIOL 1301/1101 | |
| AP Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 2401 |
| AP Calculus BC | 4+ | 8 | MATH 2401, MATH 2402 |
| 3 | 4 | MATH 2402 | |
| AP Capstone Research | 3 | 3 | ENG 1302 |
| AP Capstone Seminar | 3 | 3 | ENG 1302 |
| AP Chemistry | 5 | 8 | CHEM 1307/1107, CHEM 1308/1108 |
| 3–4 | 4 | CHEM 1307/1107 | |
| AP Comparative Government and Politics | 5 | 3 | POLS 33XX |
| 3–4 | 3 | POLS 13XX | |
| AP Computer Science A | 4+ | 8 | CS 1411, CS 2411 |
| 3 | 4 | CS 1411 | |
| AP Computer Science Principles | 3 | 4 | CS 1411 |
| AP English Language and Composition | 4+ | 6 | ENG 1301, ENG 1302 |
| 3 | 3 | ENG 1301 | |
| AP English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENG 23XX |
| AP Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | BIO 1312 |
| AP European History | 3 | 3 | HIST 13XX |
| AP French Language | 3 | 8 | FREN 1401, FREN 1402 |
| AP French Language and Culture | 4+ | 9 | FREN 2301, FREN 2302, FREN 33XX |
| 3 | 6 | FREN 2301, FREN 2302 | |
| AP Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 1302 |
| AP Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2301 |
| AP Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 2302 |
| AP Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MUS 1304 |
| AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1307/1107 |
| AP Physics B | 3 | 4 | PHYS 1307/1107Exam discontinued |
| AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 5 | PHYS 2402/2102 |
| AP Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 5 | PHYS 2401/2101 |
| AP Precalculus | 3 | 3 | MATH 1301 |
| AP Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSY 1303 |
| AP Spanish Language and Culture | 5 | 11 | SPAN 1401, SPAN 1402, SPAN 2301 |
| 4 | 8 | SPAN 1401, SPAN 1402 | |
| 3 | 4 | SPAN 1401 | |
| AP Statistics | 3 | 3 | STAT 1312 |
| AP United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 2305 |
| AP United States History | 4+ | 6 | HIST 1305, HIST 1306 |
| 3 | 3 | HIST 1305 or 1306 | |
| AP World History | 3 | 3 | HIST 2315 |
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