Advanced Placement
The College Board's Advanced Placement (AP) Program allows high school students to test their proficiency by taking an exam which covers college level material. AP examinations are offered in more than 14,000 high schools in the United States, Canada, and 63 other countries. A score of 3 or higher (on a grading scale of 1 to 5) can be considered for credit at RIT. The College of Liberal Arts grants credit for AP in:
Art History
Economics: Macroeconomics
Economics: Microeconomics
English Language & Composition
English Literature & Composition
European History
Foreign Language (Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish)
French Literature
Government & Politics: U.S.
Government & Politics: Comparative
Music Theory
Psychology
Spanish Literature
U.S. History
World History
The College Board's AP Website
http://www.collegeboard.com/student/testing/ap/about.html