Advanced Placement Program

This Advanced Placement program is administered by high schools in the form of college-level courses.

Through enrollment in special courses in these high schools, qualified high school seniors may take achievement examinations in one or more academic area subjects at the college level.

Hawkeye Community College grants college credits for completion of Advanced Placement exams at the score levels listed below.

Send your official score reports to the Admissions office in order to receive possible credit.

Credit by examination is limited to 30 credit hours per student.

AP Exam Minimum
Score
Hawkeye Course Credit
Art History 3 ART-101 Art Appreciation
Biology 4 BIO-113 General Biology II
5 BIO-112
BIO-113
General Biology I AND
General Biology II
Calculus AB 3 MAT-210 Calculus I
Calculus BC 3 MAT-210 Calculus I
4 MAT-210
MAT-216
Calculus I AND
Calculus II
Chemistry 4 CHM-165 General Chemistry I
5 CHM-165
CHM-175
General Chemistry I AND
General Chemistry II
Chinese Language and Culture 3 FLL-XTX Foreign Language General Elective (5 credits)
4 FLL-XTX Foreign Language General Elective (10 credits)
5 FLL-XTX Foreign Language General Elective (15 credits)
Comparative Government
and Politics
3 POL-125 Comparative Government & Politics
Computer Science A 3 CIS-206 Web Scripting
Computer Science Principles 3 CSC-110 Introduction to Computers
English Language and Composition 3 ENG-105
ENG-106
Composition I AND
Composition II
English Literature and Composition 3 LIT-101 Introduction to Literature
4 LIT-101
ENG-105
Introduction to Literature AND
Composition I
Environmental Science 3 ENV-115
ENV-116
Environmental Science AND
Environmental Science Lab
European History 3 HUM-XAT Humanities Elective
French Language and Culture 3 FLF-145 French I
4 FLF-145
FLF-245
French I AND
French II
5 FLF-145
FLF-245
FLL-XTX
French I AND
French II AND
Foreign Lang General Elec
German Language and Culture 3 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (5 credits)
4 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (10 credits)
5 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (15 credits)
Human Geography 3 GEO-115 Human Geography
Italian Language and Culture 3 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (5 credits)
4 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (10 credits)
5 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (15 credits)
Japanese Language and Culture 3 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (5 credits)
4 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (10 credits)
5 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (15 credits)
Latin Language and Culture 3 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (5 credits)
4 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (10 credits)
5 FLL-XTX Foreign Lang General Elec (15 credits)
Macroeconomics 3 ECN-120 Macroeconomics
Microeconomics 3 ECN-130 Microeconomics
Music Theory 3 MUS-102 Music Fundamentals
Physics 1: Algebra-Based 3 PHY-162 College Physics I
Physics 2: Algebra-Based 3 PHY-172 College Physics II
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism 3 PHY-222 Classical Physics II
Physics C: Mechanics 3 PHY-212 Classical Physics I
Precalculus 3 MAT-128 Precalculus
Psychology 3 PSY-111 Introduction to Psychology
Research 3 XXX-XTX General Elective
Seminar 3 XXX-XTX General Elective
Spanish Language and Culture 3 FLS-151 Elementary Spanish I
4 FLS-151
FLS-152
Elementary Spanish I AND
Elementary Spanish II
5 FLS-151
FLS-152
FLL-XTX
Elementary Spanish I AND
Elementary Spanish II AND
Foreign Lang General Elec
Spanish Literature and Culture 3 HUM-XB2 Phil & Religion Elective
Statistics 3 MAT-156 Statistics
Studio Art: 2-D Design 3 ART-120 2-D Design
Studio Art: 3-D Design 3 ART-123 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing 3 ART-133 Drawing
United States Government
and Politics
3 POL-111 American National Government
United States History 3 SSS-XBT Social Science B Elective
4 HIS-151
HIS-152
U.S. History to 1877 AND
U.S. History Since 1877
World History 3 HUM-XAT Humanities Elective

Contact Information

Admissions

Hawkeye Center 134
319-296-4000
800-670-4769
319-209-9239 (text)
319-296-1651 (fax)
Email Admissions

Regular Hours — Fall 2024

July 29 – December 20, 2024
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm

If campus is closed, the Admissions Office is also closed. This includes weather-related closings. See scheduled closings.

Admissions Mailing Address

Admissions
Hawkeye Community College
1501 East Orange Road
P.O. Box 8015
Waterloo, Iowa 50704-8015

Registrar's Office

Hawkeye Center 114
319-296-2460
Email the Registrar's Office

800-670-4743
319-296-1609 (fax)

Regular Hours — Fall 2024

July 29 – December 20, 2024
Monday – Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm

If campus is closed, the Registrar's Office is also closed. This includes weather-related closings. See scheduled college closings.

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