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International Baccalaureate Equivalents

The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a nonprofit educational foundation based in Switzerland that works with secondary schools throughout the world on programs for students between the ages of 16 and 19 years.Ìý Designed as a comprehensive, two-year curriculum that allows its graduates to fulfill requirements of various national education systems, the diploma model is not based on the pattern of any single country but incorporates the best elements of many.Ìý Beyond intellectual rigor and high academic standards, strong emphasis is placed on the ideal of international understanding and responsible citizenship.

ÌÇÐÄlogoÈë¿Ú reviews and evaluates IB Higher Level courses on an individual basis.Ìý A maximum of 32 IB equivalent credits will be accepted toward the bachelor’s degree. ÌÇÐÄlogoÈë¿Ú requires an official International Baccalaureate transcript in order to evaluate credit.Ìý International Baccalaureate courses and grades listed on a high school transcript are not acceptable for evaluation.

College course credit is granted for courses applicable to the degree program.Ìý No course credit is granted for scores less than 4. The minimum score required varies by subject matter.

The table of IB equivalents summarizes ÌÇÐÄlogoÈë¿Ú’s policy regarding review of the IB Diploma and examinations.Ìý This table reflects credit awarded for higher-level subjects.Ìý No credit is awarded for subsidiary-level subjects.

All other IB examinations will be reviewed on an individual basis after the student provides a course description or syllabus.

ÌýIB Higher-Level Exam
ÌýScore
ÌýKC Course Equivalent
ÌýCredits
ÌýAccounting
Ìý5
ÌýACCT 1125 and 1155
7
ÌýAmerican History
Ìý4
ÌýHIST 1130
3
ÌýAmerican History
Ìý5
ÌýHIST 1130 and 1135
6
ÌýBiology
Ìý5
ÌýBIOL1125
4
ÌýBiology
Ìý6
ÌýBIOL1125 and 1130
8
ÌýBusiness and Management
Ìý4
ÌýBUSN 1110
3
ÌýChemistry
Ìý5
ÌýCHEM 1120
4
ÌýChemistry
Ìý6
ÌýCHEM 1120 and 1125
8
ÌýComputer Science
Ìý4
ÌýIT 1120
3
ÌýEconomics
Ìý4
ÌýECON 2110
3
ÌýEconomics
Ìý5
ÌýECON 2110 and 2115
6
ÌýEnvironmental Science
Ìý5
ÌýBIOL 1120
3
ÌýEnvironmental Science
Ìý6
ÌýBIOL 2120
4
ÌýGeography
Ìý4
ÌýGEOG 1110
3
ÌýGeography
Ìý5
ÌýGEOG 1110 and RELG 2110
6
ÌýHistory of Europe
Ìý4
ÌýHIST 1110
3
ÌýLanguage A1
Ìý5
ÌýENGL 2120
3
ÌýMathematics
Ìý4
ÌýMATH Elective
3
ÌýMathematics
Ìý5
ÌýMATH 2150
4
ÌýMusic
Ìý4
ÌýMUSC 1110
3
ÌýPhilosophy
Ìý4
ÌýPHIL 1110
3
ÌýPhysics
Ìý6
ÌýPHYS 2110 and 2125
8
ÌýPsychology
Ìý4
ÌýPSYC 1110
3
ÌýPsychology
Ìý4
ÌýPSYC 1110 and 2110
6
ÌýSocial Anthropology
Ìý4
ÌýSOCI 1110
3
ÌýSocial Anthropology
Ìý4
ÌýSOCI 1110 and ANTH 1110
6
ÌýSpanish A or B
Ìý4
ÌýSPAN 1110
3
ÌýSpanish A or B
Ìý5
ÌýSPAN 1110 and 1115
6
ÌýTheatre Arts
Ìý5
ÌýTHEA 1120
3
ÌýTheatre Arts
Ìý6
ÌýTHEA 1120 and 1125
6