Undergraduate Admission

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Credit equivalencies for IB Scores
Subject IB Score Xavier Credit Hours Xavier Course Credit
Biology HL 5, 6, or 7 6

BIOL 160 & 162 General Biology I & II (lectures)

Those taking BIOL 161 (lab) must audit BIOL 160;
Those taking BIOL 163 (lab) must audit BIOL 162.

Chemistry HL 5 4 CHEM 160 and 161 General Chemistry I (lecture and lab)
Chemistry HL 6 or 7 CHEM 160 and 161 General Chemistry I (lecture and lab)
CHEM 162 and 163 General Chemistry II (lecture and lab)
Computer Science SL 5, 6, or 7 3 CSCI 170 Computer Science I
Computer Science

HL 5

HL 6 or 7

3

6

CSCI 170 Computer Science I

CSCI 170 & 180 Computer Science I and II

Economics HL 5, 6, or 7 6

ECON 200 Microeconomic Principles

ECON 201 Macroeconomic Principles

English A: Literature HL 5, 6, or 7 3 ENGL 127 Introduction to Literature
English A: Language and Literature HL 5, 6, or 7 3 ENGL 127 Introduction to Literature
Global Politics HL 5, 6, or 7 3 POLI 100 Political Science Elective
History HL 5, 6, or 7 3 HIST 100
Information Technology in a Global Society HL 5, 6, or 7 3 BAIS 420 Information in a Global Context
Mathematics

HL 5, 6

HL 7

3

6

MATH 180 Differential Calculus

MATH 180, 181 Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus

French B

 

HL 5, 6, or 7

 

12

FREN 101, 102 Elementary French I & II

FREN 201, 202 Intermediate French I & II

German B

HL 5, 6, or 7

12

GERM 101, 102 Elementary German I & II

GERM 201, 202 Intermediate German I & II

Italian B

HL 5, 6, or 7 

 12

ITAL 101, 102 Elementary Italian I & II

ITAL 201, 202 Intermediate Italian I & II

Japanese B

 HL 5, 6, or 7

 12

 JAPN 101, 102 Elementary Japanese I & II

JAPN 201, 202 Intermediate Japanese I & II

Spanish B

 HL 5, 6, or 7

12 

SPAN 101, 102 Elementary Spanish I & II

SPAN 201, 202 Intermediate Spanish I & II

Spanish A: Literature

 HL 5, 6, or 7

 12

 SPAN 497 Directed Study: Literature

Physics HL 5, 6, or 7 8

PHYS 160 College Physics I (lecture) and 161 (lab)

PHYS 162 College Physics II (lecture) and 163 (lab)

  • Students pursuing majors/minors that require College Physics I as part of their course load should consult the chair of the major department.
Psychology HL 5, 6, or 7 3 PSYC 101 General Psychology
Social and Cultural Anthropology HL 5, 6, or 7 3 SOCI 180 Culture and Society