International Baccalaureate Examination Policy

 

​Course and Level
 ​Score ​Course Equivalency ​Credit
​Art / Design - SL ​ ​Considered for credit upon portfolio review.
 ​
​Biology - HL ​4, 5
6, 7		 ​Biology 101
Biology 130 or 160 (Course Equivalency is determined by major).
 ​5
5
​Chemistry - HL 4, 5
6, 7​		 ​Chemistry 105
Chemistry 105 & 106 		​5
10
Chemistry - SL ​4, 5, 6, 7
 ​Test-Out (Waiver of Chemistry 101) ​
​Computer Science - HL
 ​5, 6, 7
 ​Computer Information Systems 115
 ​3
​Computer Science - SL ​5, 6, 7 ​Computer Information Systems 115 ​3
​Economics - SL ​6, 7 ​Economics 110 ​3
​English - HL ​4, 5, 6, 7 ​English 101 ​3
​Environmental Systems - SL ​5, 6, 7 ​Natural Resources 151 ​3
​French (B) - HL ​4, 5, 6, 7 ​Credit will be awarded based on placement test results. ​To be determined.
​German - HL ​4, 5, 6, 7 ​Credit will be awarded based on placement test results. ​To be determined.
​History - SL ​5, 6, 7 ​History elective (Will meet Historical Perspectives general education requirement)
 ​3
​History of the Americas - HL ​4, 5, 6, 7 ​History 176 & 177 ​6
​History of Europe - HL ​4, 5, 6, 7 ​History 256 & 257 ​6
​Mathematics - HL ​4, 5, 6, 7 ​Mathematics Elective (Satisfies Quantitative Literacy general education requirement)
 ​4
​Physics - HL ​4, 5
6, 7		 ​Physics 203
203 & 204
 ​5
10
​Physics - SL ​4, 5, 6, 7

Test-out of Physics 101 (Five credit waiver of Natural Sciences

general education requirement, equivalent to Physics 101)   

​0 (Waiver)
​Psychology - HL
 ​4, 5, 6, 7 ​Psychology 110
 ​3
​Social Anthropology - SL ​5, 6, 7 ​Anthropology 110 ​3
​Spanish - HL ​4, 5, 6, 7 ​Credit will be awarded based on placement test results. ​To be determined.
​Theatre Arts - SL ​4, 5, 6, 7 ​Theatre Arts 105 ​3
​Full Diploma ​28 or above ​Credit award determined at the time of admission. ​3
 
For more information on UW-Stevens Point's International Baccalaureate Examination Policy, please contact:

Cheryl Kawleski
Admissions Office
UW-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715)346-2441