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International Baccalaureate (IB)

Effective: Fall 2016

College credit is granted for scores of 5, 6 or 7 in higher level subjects. No credit is granted for standard level subjects. Three hours of credit is awarded for all NCC Equivalents unless otherwise noted.

IB Subject NCC Equivalent(s) Remarks

Group 1 Language and Literature
Language A: Literature ENG 196   3 hours of humanities.
Language A: Language and Literature MCL or ENG elective Credit is granted in appropriate subject area, depending on language.

Group 2 Language Acquisition
Language B MCL 202 Credit granted in appropriate subject area, depending on language. Fulfills 3 hours of humanities.
Classical Languages GRK or LAT elective Fulfills 3 hours of humanities.

Group 3 Individuals and Societies
Business Management BUS elective  
Economics ECN 100   Fulfills 3 hours of social science.
Geography SOA elective Fulfills 3 hours of social science.
History HST elective Fulfills 3 hours of humanities or social science. Depending on area of study, may come in as specific history course.
Information Technology in a Global Society   No credit is granted.
Philosophy PHL 100   Fulfills 3 hours of humanities.
Psychology PSY 100   Fulfills 3 hours of social science.
Social and Cultural Anthropology SOA 105   Fulfills 3 hours of social science.

Group 4 Sciences
Biology BIO 100   Fulfills science (with lab) requirement.
Chemistry CHM 141   Fulfills science (with lab) requirement.
Computer Science CSC 160    
Design Technology   No credit is granted.
Physics PHY 100   Fulfills science (with lab) requirement.

Group 5 Mathematics
Further Mathematics   Syllabus required to determine credit.
Mathematics MTH 118   Fulfills mathematics requirement.

Group 6 Arts
Dance THE elective  
Film FLM 140   Fulfills 3 hours of humanities.
Music MUS 150   Fulfills 3 hours of humanities.
Theatre THE 175   Fulfills 3 hours of humanities.
Visual Arts ART elective Fulfills 3 hours of humanities.