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Wayland grants AP credit when the AP courses and examinations compare favorably with the standards of Wayland and its individual schools. The required scores are located in the university catalog. The following AP examinations will not be accepted for credit: International English Language, Music Theory, Physics C.

Environmental Studies

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Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Mass Communication/Media Studies

Computer and Information Sciences, General

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Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General

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Christian Studies

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Wayland Baptist University is a private institution located primarily in Plainview, Texas, with satellite campuses throughout the United States. Wayland Baptist has nine academic schools, which offer many programs of study taught in a Christ-centered environment. For distance learners, fully and partially-online degrees are available through the college's WBUonline program. Wayland Baptist has a quality athletics program, including its women's basketball team, the Flying Queens, having the most wins in women's collegiate basketball history.

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