University of Minnesota: Morris
Academics
- Graduation Rate58%
- Majors Available35
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio9:1
- Retention Rate73%
AP Credit Policy
Entering students may receive credit in 37 subject areas for advanced scholastic achievement demonstrated on the Advanced Placement (AP) Examination of the College Entrance Examination Board. Advanced Placement exam scores of 3 or above qualify for credit. AP exams may fulfill general education requirements, and in some cases may fulfill requirements in the major.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 2 | Portfolio evaluation required for use in major |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 2 | Portfolio evaluation required for use in major |
| African American Studies | 3 | 4 | Elective in African and Black American Studies Minor |
| Art History | 3 | 4 | Not available |
| Biology | 3 | 8 | Intro Biology with Lab |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 1021 Survey; with approval may substitute for 1101 |
| 5 | 5 | MATH 1101 | |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 5 | MATH 1101 |
| 4 | 10 | MATH 1101 & 1102 | |
| Chemistry | 4 | 10 | Chem 1101 & 1102 |
| 3 | 5 | Chem 1101 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | Proficiency for FL, eight 2000- level credits |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 4 | 1000-level political science elective |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 2 | Students should speak with a CSCI faculty member to determine course equivalencies. |
| 5 | 2 | CSCI 1201/1301 | |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 2 | Students should speak with a CSCI faculty member to determine course equivalencies. |
| 5 | 2 | CSCI 1201/1301 | |
| Drawing | 3 | 4 | Portfolio evaluation required for use in major |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 4 | Counts as a 1000-level English elective. |
| 4 | 4 | ENGL 1601 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 4 | 1000-level English elective |
| 4 | 4 | ENGL 1601 | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | Counts as a 1000-level Environmental Science elective. |
| European History | 3 | 8 | May count toward 8-cr maximum AP/IB credits allowed in major, 4 cr in minor |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | Proficiency for world language, FREN 2001, 2002 |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | Proficiency for world language, GER 2001, 2002 |
| Human Geography | 3 | 4 | Counts as a 1000-level Geography elective |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | Proficiency for world language, ITAL 2001 |
| Latin | 3 | 4 | Proficiency for world language |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 4 | Substitutes for ECON 1112 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 4 | Substitutes for ECON 1111 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 4 | MUS 1101 |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 5 | PHYS 1091 |
| 3 | 5 | Not available | |
| Physics 2 | 3 | 5 | 1000-level physics elective |
| 4 | 5 | PHYS 1092 | |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | 5 | May be used in the major as elective credits only |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | 5 | May be used in the major as elective credits only |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 6 | 1000-level mathematics course |
| 4 | 6 | Math 1012 and 1013 | |
| Psychology | 3 | 4 | 1000-level psychology elective |
| 4 | 4 | PSY 1051 | |
| Seminar | 3 | 2 | Not available |
| 5 | 4 | Not available | |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | Proficiency for world language, SPAN 2001, 2002 |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 10 | Proficiency for world language, SPAN 2001, 2002 & 3111 |
| Statistics | 3 | 4 | STAT 1601 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 4 | POL 1201 |
| United States History | 3 | 8 | May count towards 8-cr maximum AP/IB credits allowed in major, 4 cr in minor |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 8 | May count toward 8-cr maximum AP/IB credits allowed in major, 4 cr in minor |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's
A
- American Indian/Native American Studies
- Anthropology
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
B
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
C
- Chemistry, General
- Computer Science
D
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Economics, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Studies
F
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- French Language and Literature
G
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Language and Literature
H
- History, General
- Human Services, General
L
- Latin American Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
M
- Mathematics, General
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music, General
P
- Philosophy
- Physics, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Psychology, General
R
- Rhetoric and Composition
S
- Social Sciences, General
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Statistics, General
W
- Women's Studies
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Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Cross-Registration
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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