Advanced Placement (AP) and College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
Students may earn up to 48 credits through Advanced Placement (AP) and College Level Examination Program (CLEP) tests. Earned AP and CLEP credit will be treated as transfer credit with ECR (Exam Credit) as a grade. It will count toward graduation, and may be used in fulfilling specific curriculum requirements. For more information, contact the NMJC Registrar’s Office.
Advanced Placement (AP) Exams
Students who have completed college-level courses in secondary schools and have taken the Advanced Placement (AP) examinations of the College Board with resulting composite scores of 3, 4, or 5 may petition for college credit and advanced placement. Listed below are the NMJC courses and the credit hours which will be given for AP scores obtained in the AP subject area indicated:
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AP Test |
Score |
NMJC Course Credit |
Credit Hrs |
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Art History |
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3 |
ARTH 2110 - History of Art I |
3 |
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4 or 5 |
ARTH 2110 History of Art I and ARTH 2120 History of Art II |
6 |
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Biology |
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3 |
BIOL 1110C - General Biology I |
4 |
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4 |
BIOL 2120C - Cellular & Molecular Biology or BIOL 2110C |
4 |
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*Lab credit only if AP course had a lab. If no lab, student will need to take the lab associate with the course given credit for. |
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Calculus AB |
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3 |
MATH 1240 - Pre-Calculus |
3 |
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4 or 5 |
MATH 1510 - Calculus I |
3 |
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Calculus BC |
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3 |
MATH 1510 - Calculus I* |
3 |
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4 |
MATH 1510 - Calculus I and MATH 1520 Calculus II^ |
6 |
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5 |
MATH 1510 - Calculus I and MATH 1520 Calculus II |
6 |
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*Calculus I only if Calculus AB subscore of a 4 |
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^Calculus II credit upon successful completion of Calculus III |
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Chemistry |
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3 |
CHEM 1110C - Introduction to Chemistry or CHEM 1120C |
4 |
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4 |
CHEM 1215C - General Chemistry I |
4 |
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5 |
CHEM 1215C - General Chemistry I and CHEM 1225C - General Chemistry II |
8 |
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*Lab credit only if AP course had a lab. If no lab, student will need to take the lab associate with the course given credit for. |
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Comparative Government and Politics |
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3, 4 or 5 |
POLS 2110 - Comparative Politics |
3 |
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Computer Science A |
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3 |
CS 114 - Fundamentals of Programming or Computer Science I |
4 |
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4 or 5 |
CS 213J - JAVA Programming or Computer Science I and Object Oriented Programming |
3 |
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Computer Science Principles |
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3, 4 or 5 |
CS 113 - Fundamentals of Programming or Introduction to Computer Science |
3 |
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English Language and Composition |
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3, 4 or 5 |
ENGL 1110 - Composition I |
3 |
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English Literature and Composition |
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3, 4 or 5 |
ENGL 1410 - Introduction to Literature |
3 |
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Environmental Science |
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3, 4 or 5 |
ENVS 1110 - Environmental Science I or FORS 1010 |
4 |
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European History |
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3 |
HIST 1150 - Western Civilization I |
3 |
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4 or 5 |
HIST 1150 - Western Civilization I and HIST 1160 - Western Civilization II |
6 |
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German Language and Culture |
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3 |
GRMN 1110 - German I |
3 |
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4 |
GRMN 1110 - German I and GRMN 1120 - German II |
6 |
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5 |
GRMN 1110 - German I and GRMN 1120 - German II and GRMN 2110 - German III |
9 |
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Human Geography |
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3, 4 or 5 |
GEOG 1165 - People and Place |
3 |
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Macroeconomics |
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3, 4 or 5 |
ECON 2110 - Macroeconomic Principles |
3 |
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Microeconomics |
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3, 4 or 5 |
ECON 2120 - Microeconomic Principles |
3 |
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Physics 1 |
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3, 4 or 5 |
PHYS 1230C - Algebra-based Physics I* |
4 |
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*Lab credit only if AP course had a lab. If no lab, student will need to take the lab associate with the course given credit for. |
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Physics 2 |
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3, 4 or 5 |
PHYS 1240C - Algebra-based Physics II* |
4 |
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*Lab credit only if AP course had a lab. If no lab, student will need to take the lab associate with the course given credit for. |
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Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism |
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3, 4, or 5 |
PHYS 1320C - Calculus-based Physics II* |
4 |
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*Lab credit only if AP course had a lab. If no lab, student will need to take the lab associate with the course given credit for. |
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Physics C: Mechanics |
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3, 4, or 5 |
PHYS 1310C - Calculus-based Physics I* |
4 |
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*Lab credit only if AP course had a lab. If no lab, student will need to take the lab associate with the course given credit for. |
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Psychology |
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3, 4 or 5 |
PSYC 1110 - Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
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Spanish Language and Culture |
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3 |
SPAN 1110 - Spanish I |
4 |
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4 |
SPAN 1110 - Spanish I and SPAN 1120 - Spanish II |
8 |
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5 |
SPAN 1110 - Spanish I and SPAN 1120 - Spanish II and SPAN 2110 - Spanish III |
12 |
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Statistics |
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3, 4 or 5 |
MATH 1350 - Introduction to Statistics |
3 |
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Studio Art: 2-D Design Portfolio |
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3 |
ARTS 1610 - Drawing I or ARTS 1240 Design I |
3 |
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4 or 5 |
ARTS 1610 - Drawing I or ARTS 1240 Design I and ARTS 2610 Drawing II |
6 |
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Studio Art: 3-D Design Portfolio |
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3 |
ARTS 1610 - Drawing I or ARTS 1240 Design I |
3 |
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4 or 5 |
ARTS 1610 - Drawing I or ARTS 1240 Design I and ARTS 2610 Drawing II |
6 |
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Studio Art: Drawing Portfolio |
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3, 4 or 5 |
ARTS 1610 - Drawing I or ARTS 1240 Design I |
6 |
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United States Government and Politics |
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3, 4 or 5 |
POLS 1120 - American National Government |
3 |
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United States History |
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3 |
HIST 1110 - United States History I |
3 |
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4 or 5 |
HIST 1110 - United States History I and HIST 1120 United States History II |
6 |
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World History |
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3 |
HIST 1130 - World History I |
3 |
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4 or 5 |
HIST 1130 - World History I and HIST 1140 World History II |
6 |
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College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
NMJC courses and the credit hours which will be given for CLEP scores obtained in the subject area indicated are:
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CLEP Exam Subject |
Minimum Score |
NMJC Course |
Credit Hours |
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College Composition Modular |
50 |
ENGL 1110 |
3 |
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American Literature |
50 |
ENGL 2610 |
3 |
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English Literature |
50 |
ENGL 2630 |
3 |
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History of the U.S. I |
50 |
HIST 1110 |
3 |
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History of the U.S. II |
50 |
HIST 1120 |
3 |
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Western Civilization I |
50 |
HIST 1150 |
3 |
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Western Civilization II |
50 |
HIST 1160 |
3 |
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American Government |
50 |
POLS 1120 |
3 |
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College Algebra |
50 |
MATH 1220 |
3 |
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Pre-calculus |
50 |
MATH 1220 |
3 |
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Calculus w/ Elementary Functions |
50 |
MATH 1510 |
3 |
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Biology |
50 |
BIOL 1101C |
4 |
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Chemistry |
50 |
CHEM 1215C |
4 |
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Intro to Educational Psych. |
50 |
PSYC 2390 |
3 |
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Psychology, Introductory |
50 |
PSYC 1110 |
3 |
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Human Growth and Development |
50 |
PSYC 2120 |
3 |
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Sociology, Introductory |
50 |
SOCI 1110 |
3 |
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Spanish or Spanish with Writing |
50 |
SPAN 1110 |
4 |
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Spanish or Spanish with Writing |
50 |
SPAN 1120 |
4 |
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Spanish or Spanish with Writing |
63 |
SPAN 2110 |
4 |
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Spanish or Spanish with Writing |
63 |
SPAN 2120 |
4 |
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Financial Accounting |
50 |
ACCT 2110 |
4 |
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Management, Principles of |
50 |
MGMT 2110 |
3 |
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Marketing, Principles of |
50 |
MKTG 2110 |
3 |
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Business Law, Introductory |
50 |
BLAW 2110 |
3 |
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Macroeconomics, Principles |
50 |
ECON 2110 |
3 |
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Microeconomics, Principles |
50 |
ECON 2120 |
3 |