International Baccalaureate (IB) Credit

Students achieving a 5, 6 or 7 on the International Baccalaureate (IB) Program may be granted col­lege credits with the approval of The Clay Center at VSB (Bartley Hall, #1054). Credit is only given for “higher level exams”. The student and the Registrar’s Office are notified if IB credits are awarded.

Note: IB credits are considered transfer credits. The maximum number of transfer credits allowed is 60 credits (or 20 courses) which includes AP, Study Abroad, and credits taken at another institution.

                               International Baccalaureate Credit and Course Equivalence
                              
Note: Credit is Only Given for Higher Level Exams

Subject

Score of 5

Score of
6 or 7

Cr.

VSB Requirement Fulfilled

Biology

 

BIO 2105
BIO 2106

4
4

Natural Science and
Social Science


Chemistry

 

CHM 1103
CHM 1104
CHM 1151
CHM 1152

1
1
4
4


Natural Science and
Social Science

Computer Science HL

CSC 1051

CSC 1051

4

Computer Science or
Natural Science or 
Social Science

Information Technology

CSC 1930

CSC 1930

3

Non-Bus. or
Free

Economics

ECO 1001
ECO 1002

ECO 1001
ECO 1002

3
3

ECO 1001
ECO 1002

English

ENG 1050

ENG 1050

3

ENG 1050

 

French A2 or B

 

FFS 1119
FFS 1120

3
3

Humanities and
Non-Bus.

Geography

GEV 1002

GEV 1002

3

Social Science or  
Non-Bus.

History Americas

 

HIS 4495

3

History or
Social Science

History Europe

 

HIS 1021

3

History or
Social Science

Italian A2 or B

 

ITA 1119
ITA 1120

3
3

Humanities and
Non-Bus.

Latin

 

LAT 1119
LAT 1120

3
3

Humanities and
Non-Bus.

Mathematics AA

MAT 1500

MAT 1500
MAT 1505

4
4

Score 5 – MAT 1500
Score 6 or 7 – MAT 1500
and Non-Bus. or Free

Mathematics AI

MAT 1500

MAT 1500
MAT 1505

4
4

Score 5 – MAT 1500
Score 6 or 7 – MAT 1500
and Non-Bus. or Free

Music

 

SAR 3030

3

Humanities or
Non-Bus.

Philosophy

 

PHI 2990

3

Humanities or
Non-Bus.

Physics

 

PHY 1100/01
PHY 1102/03

3/1
3/1

Natural Science and
Social Science

Psychology

 

PSY 1000

3

Behavioral Science or
Social Science

Spanish A2 or B

 

SPA 1119
SPA 1120

3
3

Humanities and
Non-Bus.