Apr 19, 2025  
DRAFT 2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
DRAFT 2025-2026 Academic Catalog

International Baccalaureate (IB)


Students who present the following official higher level IB Exam scores of four or better, taken before college matriculation, will be granted up to six semester units of lower division baccalaureate credit. The course equivalence and satisfaction of requirements vary.

Requires score of 4-7 on higher level exams for any credit to be granted. Course equivalence dependent on major advisor for major, minor, or support credit.

Exam Units Course GE Credit (Comments)
Anthropology HL 3 ANTH 11   Area D (3 units)
Biology HL - score 5 6 BIOL 10   Area 5B (3 units)
Chemistry HL - score 5 6 CHEM 30A   Area 5A (3 units)
Classical Languages HL 6 Elective credit Area C2 (3 units)
Computer Science HL 6 Elective credit No GE
Design Technology HL 6 Elective credit No GE
Economics HL - score 5 6 ECON 1A  & ECON 1B   Area 4 (3 units)
Geography HL - score 5 6 GEOG 10  & GEOG 12   Area 4 (3 units)
History (any region) HL - score 5 6 Elective credit Area 3B or 4 (3 units)
Islamic History HL 6 Elective credit Area D (3 units)
Language A: Language and Literature (English) HL - beginning 2013 6 ENGL 1A  & ENGL 1B   Area 3B (3 units)
Language A: Language and Literature (language other than English) HL - beginning 2013 6 Elective Credit Area 3B (3 units)
Language A: Literature (English) HL - beginning 2013 6 ENGL 1A  & ENGL 1B   Area 3B (3 units)
Language A: Literature (language other than English) HL - beginning 2013 6 Elective Credit Area 3B (3 units)
Language B (any language) HL 6 Elective Credit No GE
Language A1 (English) HL (last exam in 2012) 6 ENGL 1A  & ENGL 1B   Area A2 (3 units) & C2(3 units)
Language A1 (any other language) HL (last exam in 2012) 6 Elective credit Area 3B (3 units)
Language A2 (any language) HL (last exam in 2012) 6 Elective Credit Area C2 (3 units)
Mathematics HL (last exam 2022) 6 Elective credit Area 2 (3 units)
Mathematics HL: Analysis and Approaches 6    Area 2 (3 units)
Mathematics HL: Applications and Interpretation 6  UNVS 15   Area 2 (3 units)
Music HL 6 Elective credit Area C1 (3 units)
Philosophy HL 6 PHIL 10   Area C2 (3 units)
Physics HL - score 5 6 PHYS 1   Area 5A (3 units)
Psychology HL - score 5 3 Elective credit Area 4 (3 units)
Social and Cultural Anthropology HL 6 Elective credit Area D (3 units)
Theatre HL 6 Elective credit Area 3A (3 units)
Visual Arts HL 6 Elective credit Area C1 (3 units)