International Baccalaureate (IB) Credits

Credit for International Baccalaureate Exams and Portfolios

Listed below are the exams for which the student may receive credit.

International Baccalaureate Credit Awarded
IB Exam IB Exam Score SUU Course Course Credit Elective Credit Credits Toward General Education
Arts
Dance (SL) 5+ DANC 1010 3 Fine Arts
Dance (HL) 4+ DANC 1010 3 3 (determined based on student's experience) Fine Arts
Film (SL) 5+ THEA 1023 3 Fine Arts
Film (HL) 4+ THEA 1023 3 2 (in film production, to be determined in consultation with department) Fine Arts
Music (HL) 4+ MUSC 1010 3 Fine Arts
Theatre (SL) 5+ THEA 1013 3 Fine Arts
Theatre (HL) 4+ THEA 1013 3 2 Fine Arts
Visual Arts (SL) 5+ ART 1010 3 Fine Arts
Visual Arts (HL) 4+ ART 1010 3 3 Fine Arts
Individuals & Society
Business Management (SL) 5+ 3
Business Management (HL) 4+ 6
Economics (HL) 4+ ECON 2010 & ECON 2020 6 Social & Behavioral Sciences
Geography (SL) 5+ GEOG 1300 3 Social & Behavioral Sciences
Geography (HL) 4+ GEOG 1000 & GEOG 1300 6 Physical Sciences, Social & Behavioral Sciences
Global Politics (HL) 4+ POLS 2100 3 Social & Behavioral Sciences
History (HL) 4+ HIST 1700 3 American Institutions
Psychology (SL) 5+ PSY 1010 3 Social & Behavioral Sciences
Psychology (HL) 4+ PSY 1010 3 3 Social & Behavioral Sciences
Social and Cultural Anthropology (SL) 5+ ANTH 1010 3 Social & Behavioral Sciences
Social and Cultural Anthropology (HL) 4+ ANTH 1010 3 3 Social & Behavioral Sciences
Language Acquisition
Classical Languages (SL) 5+ Two language courses at the 1XXX level** up to 8 credits Humanities (dependent on language)
Classical Languages (HL) 4+ Two language courses at the 1XXX level and one course at the 2XXX level** up to 12 credits Humanities (dependent on language)
Language ab initio (SL) 5+ Two language courses at the 1XXX level** up to 8 credits Humanities (dependent on language)
Language B (SL) 5+ Two language courses at the 1XXX level** up to 8 credits Humanities (dependent on language)
Language B (HL) 4+ Two language courses at the 1XXX level and one course at the 2XXX level** up to 12 credits Humanities (dependent on language)
Language and Literature
Language A: Language & Literature (SL) 5+ ENGL 2200 3 Humanities
Language A: Language & Literature (HL) 4+ ENGL 1010 & ENGL 2200 3 Written Communication, Humanities
Language A: Literature (SL) 5+ 3
Language A: Literature (HL) 4+ ENGL 2200 3 3 Humanities
Mathematics
Further Mathematics (HL) 4+ MATH 1210 4 2 Quantitative Literacy
Mathematics (SL) 5+ MATH 1050 4 Quantitative Literacy
Mathematics (HL) 4+ MATH 1210 4 2 Quantitative Literacy
Sciences
Biology (SL) 5+ BIOL 1010 3 Life Sciences
Biology (HL) 4+ BIOL 1610 3 1 Life Sciences
Chemistry (HL) 4+ CHEM 1010 3 Physical Sciences
Computer Science (SL) 5+ CS 1030 3
Physics (SL) 5+ PHYS 1010 3 Physical Sciences
Physics (HL) 4+ 3 Physical Sciences
Sports, Exercise, & Health Science (SL) 5+ PE 2000 3
Sports, Exercise, & Health Science (HL) 4+ PE 2000 & KIN 2000 6

** Upon advisement from a Student Success Advisor.

Last updated on August 7, 2023