International Baccalaureate (IB), is an academically challenging and balanced program of education with final examinations that prepares students, aged 16 to 19, for success at university and life beyond. It has been designed to address the intellectual, social, emotional, and physical well-being of students. The program has gained recognition and respect from the world's leading universities and prepares students for effective participation in a rapidly evolving and increasing global society.
Students who have completed assessment in the subject areas below, have met the minimum scores identified, and have the scores included within their official high school transcripts, have the opportunity to earn college-level credit. KCC must have official high school transcripts on file before credit can be evaluated and awarded. KCC accepts the following exams for credit:
Group 1: Studies in Language and Literature |
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Language A: Spanish |
SL or HL
4-5
6-7 |
4
8 |
SPAN 2514
SPAN 2514 and SPAN-2524 |
Language A: English |
SL or HL
5-7 |
3 |
ENGL 1613 |
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Group 2: Language Acquisition |
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| Language B: Spanish |
SL or HL
4-5
6-7 |
4 |
SPAN 2514 |
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| Group 3: Individuals and Societies |
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| Economics |
SL or HL
5-7 |
3 |
ECON 1543
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| Geography |
SL or HL
5-7 |
3 |
GEOG 1513 |
| Global Politics |
SL or HL
5-7 |
3 |
PLSC 2613 |
| History (previously American History) |
SL or HL
4-5
6-7 |
3
6 |
HIST 2513
HIST 2513 and HIST 2523 |
ITGS (International Technology in a Global Society) |
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No Equivalency Given |
| Philosophy |
SL or HL
5-7 |
3 |
PHIL 2513 |
| Psychology |
SL or HL
5-7 |
3 |
PSYC 1813 |
| Social and Cultural Anthropology |
SL or HL
5-7 |
3 |
ANTH 1713 |
| World Religions |
SL or HL
5-7 |
3 |
HUMS 2613 |
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Group 4: Experimental Sciences |
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| Biology |
SL
5-7 |
4 |
BIOL 1514 |
| Biology |
HL
6-7 |
4 |
BIOL 1524 |
| Chemistry |
SL
5-7 |
4 |
CHEM 1534 |
| Chemistry |
HL
5 |
4 |
CHEM 1614 |
| Chemistry |
HL
6-7 |
8 |
CHEM 1614 and CHEM 1624 |
| Physics |
SL
4-7 |
4 |
PHYS 2614 |
| Physics |
HL
5 |
4 |
PHYS 2614 |
| Physics |
HL
6-7 |
8 |
PHYS 2614 and PHYS 2624 |
| Computer Science |
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No Equivalency Given |
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| Group 5: Mathematics |
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| Math |
SL or HL
5-7 |
5 |
MATH 2515 |
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Group 6: The Arts |
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| Film |
SL or HL
5-7 |
3 |
ENGL 1723 |
| Music Perception |
SL or HL
5-7 |
3 |
MUSC 1513 |
| Visual Arts |
SL or HL
5-7 |
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Specific course equivalencies determined after consultation with Art faculty |