Advanced Placement Credit
The Office of the College Registrar does not determine what AP examinations may be granted TCC credit or the score values required. Academic deans determine the credit that can be granted. The Office of the College Registrar does post credit for approved AP examination scores. Students seeking credit for AP should:
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Have official scores mailed to:
Office of the College Registrar
Tidewater Community College
P.O. Box 9000
Norfolk, VA 23509-9000 - Using the online form, submit a request for an Evaluation of Previous Educational Experiences to the Office of the College Registrar.
TCC Advanced Placement Program Credit |
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| Advanced Placement Exam |
TCC Equivalent Course |
Required Score | Credit Awarded |
| Art History | ART 201 and ART 202 | 3 | 6 |
| Biology | BIO 101, BIO 102 | 3 | 8 |
| Calculus AB | MTH 270 | 3 | 3 |
| Calculus AB | MTH 173 | 4 | 5 |
| Calculus BC | MTH 173 | 3 | 5 |
| Calculus BC | MTH 173 & 174 | 4 | 9 |
| Chemistry | CHM 101, CHM 102 | 3 | 8 |
| Computer Science A | CSC 110, CSC 201 | 3 | 6 |
| Computer Science B | CSC 110, CSC 201 | 3 | 6 |
| Economics, Macroeconomics | ECO 201 | 3 | 3 |
| Economics, Microeconomics | ECO 202 | 3 | 3 |
| English Language & Composition | ENG 111 & ENG 112 | 3 | 6 |
| English Literature & Composition | ENG 111 & ENG 112 | 3 | 6 |
| European History | HIS 101, HIS 102 | 3 | 6 |
| French Language | FRE 101, FRE 102 | 3 | 6 |
| German Language | GER 101, GER 102 | 3 | 6 |
| Government & Politics: Comparative | PLS Elective | 3 | 3 |
| Government & Politics: United States | PLS 130 | 3 | 3 |
| Human Geography | GEO 210 | 3 | 3 |
| Music Theory | MUS 111, MUS 112 | 3 | 8 |
| Physics B | PHY 121, PHY 122 | 3 | 8 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | PHY 121 | 3 | 4 |
| Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism | PHY 122 | 3 | 4 |
| Psychology | PSY 200 or 201 or 202 | 3 | 3 |
| Spanish Language | SPA 101, SPA 102 | 3 | 6 |
| Statistics | MTH 240 | 3 | 3 |
| Studio Art Drawing | Must Challenge Exam & submit Portfolio (ART 121)* or Must Challenge Exam & submit Portfolio (ART 114)* | 3 | 3 |
| United States History | HIS 121, HIS 122 | 3 | 6 |
| World History | HIS 111, HIS 112 | 3 | 6 |
* Students must contact Chris Rupsch, Director of the Visual Arts Center (downtown Portsmouth), to receive instructions on how to qualify for the advanced placement credits in Studio Arts drawing.