AP® credit at West Shore Community College
West Shore Community College gives credit for 24 AP® exams. Add your scores to see the courses and credits you'd get, and what to do if a score falls short.
- 24 AP® exams earn credit at West Shore Community College
- A 3 earns credit on every exam on West Shore Community College's list
- Up to 10 credits from a single exam
From West Shore Community College's AP® credit policy (westshore.edu). Last checked 29 Oct 2026.
- AP® Biologyscore 3+BIO 122 – General Biology I; BIO 123 – General Biology II8
- AP® Calculus BCscore 3+MTH 222 – Calculus I; MTH 223 – Calculus I10
- AP® English Languagescore 3+ENG 111 – English Composition I; ENG 112 – English Composition II6
Credits before your first class24
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An estimate from West Shore Community College's published policy. Two exams that cover the same course (like Calculus AB and BC) may not both count. West Shore Community College decides when your official scores arrive.
See West Shore Community College's full AP® chart (24 exams)
| AP® exam | Score 3 | Score 4 | Score 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art History | 6 crART 201 – Art History I: Ancient and Medieval; ART 203 – Art History II: Renaissance to Modern | 6 crART 201 – Art History I: Ancient and Medieval; ART 203 – Art History II: Renaissance to Modern | 6 crART 201 – Art History I: Ancient and Medieval; ART 203 – Art History II: Renaissance to Modern |
| Biology | 8 crBIO 122 – General Biology I; BIO 123 – General Biology II | 8 crBIO 122 – General Biology I; BIO 123 – General Biology II | 8 crBIO 122 – General Biology I; BIO 123 – General Biology II |
| Calculus AB | 5 crMTH 222 – Calculus I | 5 crMTH 222 – Calculus I | 5 crMTH 222 – Calculus I |
| Calculus BC | 10 crMTH 222 – Calculus I; MTH 223 – Calculus I | 10 crMTH 222 – Calculus I; MTH 223 – Calculus I | 10 crMTH 222 – Calculus I; MTH 223 – Calculus I |
| Chemistry | 8 crCHM 122 – General Chemistry I; CHM 123 – General Chemistry II | 8 crCHM 122 – General Chemistry I; CHM 123 – General Chemistry II | 8 crCHM 122 – General Chemistry I; CHM 123 – General Chemistry II |
| Comparative Government | 8 crPOL Elective Credit | 8 crPOL Elective Credit | 8 crPOL Elective Credit |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 crCIS 110 – Introduction to Computer Concepts | 3 crCIS 110 – Introduction to Computer Concepts | 3 crCIS 110 – Introduction to Computer Concepts |
| Drawing | 6 crART 111 – Studio Art: Drawing I; ART 112 – Studio Art: Drawing II | 6 crART 111 – Studio Art: Drawing I; ART 112 – Studio Art: Drawing II | 6 crART 111 – Studio Art: Drawing I; ART 112 – Studio Art: Drawing II |
| English Language | 6 crENG 111 – English Composition I; ENG 112 – English Composition II | 6 crENG 111 – English Composition I; ENG 112 – English Composition II | 6 crENG 111 – English Composition I; ENG 112 – English Composition II |
| English Literature | 6 crLIT 211 – American Lit Pre Colonial–1865; LIT 212 – American Literature 1865–Present | 6 crLIT 211 – American Lit Pre Colonial–1865; LIT 212 – American Literature 1865–Present | 6 crLIT 211 – American Lit Pre Colonial–1865; LIT 212 – American Literature 1865–Present |
| Environmental Science | 4 crNSC 100 – Biological Lab Science Elective | 4 crNSC 100 – Biological Lab Science Elective | 4 crNSC 100 – Biological Lab Science Elective |
| European History | 6 crHIS 141 – Western Civilization to 1600; HIS 142 – Western Civilization 1600 to Present | 6 crHIS 141 – Western Civilization to 1600; HIS 142 – Western Civilization 1600 to Present | 6 crHIS 141 – Western Civilization to 1600; HIS 142 – Western Civilization 1600 to Present |
| French | 8 crFRN 101 – Elementary French I; FRN 102 – Elementary French II | 8 crFRN 101 – Elementary French I; FRN 102 – Elementary French II | 8 crFRN 101 – Elementary French I; FRN 102 – Elementary French II |
| German | 8 crElective Credit | 8 crElective Credit | 8 crElective Credit |
| Macroeconomics | 3 crECO 137 – Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 crECO 137 – Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 crECO 137 – Principles of Macroeconomics |
| Microeconomics | 3 crECO 136 – Principles of Microeconomics | 3 crECO 136 – Principles of Microeconomics | 3 crECO 136 – Principles of Microeconomics |
| Music Theory | 3 crMUS 101 – Basic Music Theory I | 3 crMUS 101 – Basic Music Theory I | 3 crMUS 101 – Basic Music Theory I |
| Physics C: E&M | 5 crPHY 237 – Engineering Physics II | 5 crPHY 237 – Engineering Physics II | 5 crPHY 237 – Engineering Physics II |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 5 crPHY 236 – Engineering Physics I | 5 crPHY 236 – Engineering Physics I | 5 crPHY 236 – Engineering Physics I |
| Psychology | 3 crPSY 161 – Introduction to Psychology | 3 crPSY 161 – Introduction to Psychology | 3 crPSY 161 – Introduction to Psychology |
| Spanish Language | 8 crSPN 101 – Elementary Spanish I; SPN 102 – Elementary Spanish II | 8 crSPN 101 – Elementary Spanish I; SPN 102 – Elementary Spanish II | 8 crSPN 101 – Elementary Spanish I; SPN 102 – Elementary Spanish II |
| Spanish Literature | 8 crElective Credit | 8 crElective Credit | 8 crElective Credit |
| US Government | 3 crPOL 151 – American National Government | 3 crPOL 151 – American National Government | 3 crPOL 151 – American National Government |
| US History | 6 crHIS 145 – U.S. History to 1877; HIS 146 – U.S. History 1877–Present | 6 crHIS 145 – U.S. History to 1877; HIS 146 – U.S. History 1877–Present | 6 crHIS 145 – U.S. History to 1877; HIS 146 – U.S. History 1877–Present |
Copied from West Shore Community College's AP® credit policy (westshore.edu), checked 29 Oct 2026. West Shore Community College sets its own policy and can change it, so credit is never guaranteed.
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- It's already rated for creditACE and NCCRS review courses and say how many college credits they're worth.
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Ask West Shore Community College's registrar before you enroll. West Shore Community College's CLEP® policy is on the West Shore Community College credit page.
*UPI Study says its students finish a course in 28–30 days on average.
A backup course for each AP® exam
Same subject, self-paced, with ACE/NCCRS credit recommendations. They aren't West Shore Community College courses; West Shore Community College decides whether to accept them.
AP® Calculus AB
AP® Calculus BC
AP® Computer Science Principles
AP® Biology
AP® Chemistry
AP® Environmental Science
AP® English Language
AP® English Literature
AP® US History
AP® Macroeconomics
AP® Microeconomics
AP® Psychology
AP® French
AP® Art History
Study guides for every AP® exam
A printable PDF for each of the 36 AP® exams, $5 each. The green tag marks the exams West Shore Community College gives credit for.
CreditArt History
CreditBiology
CreditCalculus AB
CreditCalculus BC
CreditChemistry
CreditComparative Government
CreditComputer Science Principles
CreditEnglish Language
CreditEnglish Literature
CreditEnvironmental Science
CreditEuropean History
CreditFrench
CreditGerman
CreditMacroeconomics
CreditMicroeconomics
CreditPhysics C: E&M
CreditPhysics C: Mechanics
CreditPsychology
CreditSpanish Language
CreditSpanish Literature
CreditUS Government
CreditUS History
African American Studies
Business & Personal Finance
Chinese
Computer Science A
Cybersecurity
Human Geography
Italian
Japanese
Latin
Physics 1
Physics 2
Pre-Calculus
Statistics
World History: Modern
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| Course | Subject | Credits | Credit recommendation | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Communication | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Business Essentials | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Business Ethics | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Business Law | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Entrepreneurship | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Financial Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Foundations of Leadership | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Globalization and International Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Human Resources Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| International Business | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Leadership and Organizational Behavior | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Leading Organizational Change | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Managerial Accounting | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Marketing Research | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Finance | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Marketing | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Project Management | Business & Management | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Computer Concepts and Applications | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Current Trends in Computer Science and IT | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Cybersecurity | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Data Structure and Algorithms | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Database Fundamentals | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Database Programming | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Ethics in Technology | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Fundamentals of Information Technology | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Computing | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to HTML and CSS | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Java | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Javascript | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Linux | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Networking | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Operating Systems | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Network and Systems Security | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Programming in C | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Programming in C++ | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Programming in Python | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Software Engineering | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| System Analysis and Design | Computer Science & IT | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Business Math | Mathematics | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Calculus 1 | Mathematics | 4 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Calculus 2 | Mathematics | 4 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Discrete Mathematics | Mathematics | 4 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Statistics | Mathematics | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Quantitative Analysis | Mathematics | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| College Algebra | Mathematics | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Precalculus | Mathematics | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Calculus 3 (Multivariable) | Mathematics | 4 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Chemistry I | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Environmental Science | Natural & Health Sciences | 1 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Healthcare Finance and Budgeting | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Healthcare Organization and Management | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Human Resource Management in Healthcare | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Intro to Biology 1 | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Intro to Biology 2 | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Medical Terminology | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Physics I | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Anatomy & Physiology I | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Anatomy & Physiology I Lab | Natural & Health Sciences | 1 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Anatomy & Physiology II | Natural & Health Sciences | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Anatomy & Physiology II Lab | Natural & Health Sciences | 1 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Chemistry Lab | Natural & Health Sciences | 1 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Physics Lab | Natural & Health Sciences | 1 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Abnormal Psychology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Advanced Social Psychology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Advanced Technical Writing | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Educational Psychology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Ethics in the Social Sciences | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Criminology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Psychology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Introduction to Sociology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Macroeconomics | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Microeconomics | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Principles of Philosophy | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Psychology of Diversity | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Psychology of Personality | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Research Methods in Psychology | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| English Composition I | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| English Composition II | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| American Literature | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Art History I | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Art History II | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| U.S. History I | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| U.S. History II | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| French I | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| French II | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
| Critical Thinking & Analysis | Social Sciences & Humanities | 3 | ACE/NCCRS | See course |
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Questions students ask
What AP® score do I need for credit at West Shore Community College?
A 3 on every exam on the list we show. Some exams earn more with a higher score; add your exams in the calculator above to see each one.
How much credit can one AP® exam earn at West Shore Community College?
Up to 10 credits, on Calculus BC. On this list, one exam earns 3 to 10 credits.
What if my score is too low?
If your score is below what West Shore Community College asks for on that exam, you can retake the exam next May, take a CLEP® exam if West Shore Community College accepts it, or take a self-paced course with an ACE or NCCRS credit recommendation. West Shore Community College decides what counts, so ask before you enroll.
Is AP® credit guaranteed?
No. West Shore Community College sets its own policy and can change it. We copied this from West Shore Community College's AP® credit policy (westshore.edu) on 29 Oct 2026; check the official page before you count on the credit.
Are these official AP® study guides?
No. AP® is a trademark registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, these guides. TransferCredit.org is independent.
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