International Baccalaureate Exams

FIT awards college credit to students who have completed high school through the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and received a score of four (4) or higher on the Higher Level (HL) exams. Official transcripts are required for transfer credit evaluation. Go to International Baccalaureate for more information.

The equivalencies below are subject to revision.

IBO Exam Name	FIT Course Equivalent	FIT General Education Designation
Biology	SC121, SC020	G3 Natural Science
Chemistry	SC040, SC143	G3 Natural Science
Chinese A: Language & Literature	CH010 (G8) HU010 (G7)	G8 Foreign Language G7 Humanities
Chinese B	CH111, CH112	G8 Foreign Language
Design Technology	TR100, TR101	Not Applicable
Economics	SS141, SS242	G4 Social Science
English A: Language & Literature	EN121 EN030	G1 Basic Communication G7 Humanities
English A: Literature	EN121 EN030	G1 Basic Communication G7 Humanities
English A1	EN121 EN030	G1 Basic Communication G7 Humanities
English Language B	HU010, HU020	G7 Humanities
Film	FI010 TR100	G6 The Arts Not Applicable
French B	FR111, FR112	G8 Foreign Language
Geography	SS010, SS060	G4 Social Science
German B	FL010, FL020	G8 Foreign Language
Global Politics	SS151 SS050	G4 Social Science, G9 Other World Civilizations G4 Social Science
History - Americas	HI020 SS151	G10 American History G9 Other World Civilizations
History - Asia/Oceana	HI010, HI050	G9 Other World Civilizations
History - Europe	HI030, HI040	G5 Western Civilization
History - World	HI010, HI050	G9 Other World Civilizations
Japanese A: Literature	JA010, JA020	G8 Foreign Language
Mathematics Applications & Interpretation	MA161	G2 Mathematics
Philosophy	PL010, PL141	G7 Humanities
Physics	SC010, SC111	G3 Natural Science
Psychology	SS030, SS131	G4 Social Science
Spanish A: literature	SP010, SP020	G8 Foreign Language
Spanish A: language and literature	SP010, SP020	G8 Foreign Language
Spanish B: language	SP111, SP112	G8 Foreign Language
Visual Arts	HU010 TR100	G7 Humanities Not Applicable