Advanced Placement
Admission Requirements
Your admission will be based on your current secondary school curriculum. Visit our Admission Requirements page and select your secondary school applicant type.
Transfer Credit Eligibility
If you are registered in Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and if you achieve 4 out of 5 on your final AP exam, you may be considered for transfer credit to a maximum of two full credits as approved by King's University College. To be considered for transfer credit, you must send the College Board results directly to King's University College as soon as they are available.
Western's Institution Code is 0984.
Eligible for Transfer Credit | Equivalent at Western | Credit Weight |
AP Art History | Visual Art History 1040 | 1.0 |
AP Biology | Biology 1001A and 1002B | 1.0 (0.5 each) |
AP Calculus AB | Calculus 1000A/B | 0.5 |
AP Calculus BC | Calculus 1000A/B and 1501A/B | 1.0 (0.5 each) |
AP Chemistry | Chemistry 1301A and 1302B | 1.0 (0.5 each) |
AP Chinese Language & Culture | Chinese 2100 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Computer Science A | Computer Science 1026A/B | 0.5 |
AP Computer Science AB | Computer Science 1026A/B and 1027A/B | 1.0 (0.5 each) |
AP Economics | Not eligible | |
AP English Language & Composition | Not eligible | |
AP English Literature & Composition | English 1020E | 1.0 |
AP Environmental Science | Environmental Science 1021G | 0.5 |
AP French Language & Culture | French 1910 | 1.0 |
AP French Literature | French 1900E | 1.0 |
AP German Language & Culture | German 2200 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Government & Politics | Not eligible | |
AP History | History 1020 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Human Geography | Geography 1400F | 0.5 |
AP Italian Language & Culture | Italian 2200 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Japanese Language & Culture | Japanese 2200 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Languages | Language 0002 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Latin (Literature or Vergil) | Latin 1020 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Music Theory | Music 1122A/B | 0.5 |
AP Physics C (Electricity & Magnetism) | Physics 1502A/B | 0.5 |
AP Physics C (Mechanics) | Physics 1501A/B | 0.5 |
AP Physics 1 | Physics 1101A (previously 1028A) | 0.5 |
AP Physics 2 | Physics 1102B (previously 1029B) | 0.5 |
AP Precalculus | Not eligible | |
AP Psychology | Psychology 1002A and 1003B | 1.0 (0.5 each) |
AP Spanish Language & Culture | Spanish 2200 TRN* | 1.0 |
AP Statistics | Statistics 1024A/B | 0.5 |
AP Studio Art 2D or 3D Design | Visual Arts Studio 2100A/B | 0.5 |
AP Studio Art Drawing | Visual Arts Studio 2104A | 0.5 |
*TRN: The AP course is not directly equivalent to a course at Western, but we will award generic transfer credit that you may still use towards your degree.