Admissions Chart 6 IB Courses Approved for Advanced Standing
International Baccalaureate Courses | University of Alberta Equivalents | Augustana Faculty Equivalents (Camrose) |
Biology (HL) | BIOL 107 (3) | AUBIO 130 (3) |
Chemistry (HL) | CHEM 101 (3) [or CHEM 103 (4.3) for Engineering only] | AUCHE 110 (3) |
Chemistry (SL) | Students may apply to write a credit by special assessment examination in CHEM 101 (3) [or CHEM 103 (4.3) for Engineering only] |
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Computing Science (HL or SL) taken prior to 2006 | CMPUT 101 (3) | AUCSC 110 (3) |
Computing Science (HL) taken 2006 onwards | CMPUT 114 (3) and 115 (3) | AUCSC 110 (3) and 120 (3) |
Computing Science (SL) taken 2006 onwards | CMPUT 114 (3) | AUCSC 110 (3) |
Dance (HL) | DANCE 100-level (3) | AUPED 100-level (3) |
Economics (HL) | ECON 101 (3) and 102 (3) (not to take ECON 204) | AUECO 101 (3) and 102 (3) |
Film (HL) | FS 100-level (3) | AU Humanities 100-level (3) |
English (HL) | ENGL 100-level (6) [or ENGL 100-level (3) and 100-level complementary studies elective (3) for Engineering only] | AUENG 100-level (6) |
French A or B (HL) | FREN 100-level (3) and FREN 211 (3) (not to take FREN 111 or 112) | AUFRE 102 (3) and 201 (3) (not to take AUFRE 101) |
French A or B (SL) | FREN 100-level (6) (not to take FREN 111 or 112) | AUFRE 101 (3) and 102 (3) |
German A or B (HL) | GERM 100-level (3) and GERM 211 (3) (not to take GERM 111 or 112) | AUGER 102 (3) and 201 (3) (not to take AUGER 101) |
German A or B (SL) | GERM 100-level (6) (not to take GERM 111 or 112) | AUGER 101 (3) and 102 (3) |
Greek (HL) | GREEK 101 (3) and 102 (3) | AUGRE 101 (3) and 102 (3) |
History (HL) (See Note 2) | HIST 100-level (3) (not to take HIST 112 or 113) | AUHIS 104 (3) |
Islamic History (HL) | HIST 100-level (3) (not to take HIST 117) | AUHIS 100-level (3) |
Italian A (HL) | Advanced Placement |
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Japanese AB | JAPAN 101 (3) and 102 (3) | AULAN 100-level (6) |
Japanese B (HL or SL) | JAPAN 101 (3) and 102 (3) and Advanced Placement | AULAN 100-level (6) |
Latin (HL) | LATIN 101 (3) and 102 (3) | AULAT 101 (3) and 102 (3) |
Mathematics (HL) | MATH 114 (3) [or MATH 100 (4) for Engineering only]. Student may also apply to write a credit by special assessment examination in MATH 115 (3) [or MATH 101 (3.5) for Engineering only]. | AUMAT 111 (3) |
Further Mathematics (SL) | MATH 114 (3) and 115 (3) [or MATH 100 (4) and MATH 101 (3.5) for Engineering only]. | AUMAT 111 (3) and 112 (3) |
Mathematics (SL) | Student may apply to write a credit by special assessment examination in MATH 114 (3) or MATH 100 (4) for Engineering only]. |
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Music (HL) | MUSIC 102 (3) and 100-level (3) (not to take MUSIC 101) | AUMUS 170 (3) and AUMUS 100-level (3) |
Philosophy (HL) | PHIL 100-level (3) (not to take PHIL 101 or 102) | AUPHI 100-level (3) |
Physics (HL) | PHYS 124 (3) and 126 (3) | AUPHY 100-level (6) |
Physics (SL) | PHYS 124 (3) | AUPHY 100-level (3) |
Social Cultural Anthropology (HL) | ANTHR 100-level (3) | AUSSC 100-level (3) |
Spanish A (HL) | Advanced Placement | Advanced Placement |
Sports, Exercise and Health Science (SL) | PEDS 100-level (3) | AUPED 100-level (3) |
Theatre Arts (HL) | DRAMA 101 (3) | AUDRA 101 (3) |
Visual Arts (HL) | ART 100-level (3) and ART 134 (3) | AUART 111 (3) and 113 (3) |
Successful completion of all components of the IB Diploma program | 100-level Open Elective (3) | AU 100-level Open Elective (3) |
Notes
(1) | Students who are eligible for Advanced Placement may register in a senior course. In the case of Language other than English courses students with Advanced Placement will be permitted to register in a senior level course after determination of their background qualifications for that course (interview, placement test, etc.). Students may also challenge a junior or senior course for credit via the Credit by Special Assessment route if they have appropriate qualifications and are eligible within the regulations. |
(2) | Credit will be awarded for all five regional options offered at the higher level (HL), including Africa; Americas; East and South East Asia and Oceania; Europe (including Russia/USSR); and South Asia and the Middle East (including North Africa). |
(3) | For students entering the Faculty of Engineering, transfer credit for the first (qualifying) year courses does not reduce the minimum load requirement of 37.0 units. |
(4) | Students wishing to pursue credit by special assessment, please refer to §14.2.4 for information. |