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