International Baccalaureate (IB) Credit
International Baccalaureate credit may be granted to students who have their official IB transcript sent to Northwestern Michigan College.
Credits count toward graduation but grades are not applied nor are they computed in the cumulative grade point average.
Here are the IB courses that NMC accepts for credit, and the required scores:
Subject Exam |
NMC Course |
Course Name |
Required Score |
Credits |
---|---|---|---|---|
Art |
ART 131 |
2-D Design |
4 |
3 |
Biology |
BIO 110/110L |
Essential Biology & Lab |
4 |
4 |
Chemistry |
CHM 150/150L |
General Chemistry & Lab |
4 |
4 |
Economics |
ECO 201 |
Principles of Macroeconomics |
4 |
3 |
English |
ENG 111 |
English Composition I |
4 |
4 |
American History |
HST 111 |
US History to 1865 |
4 |
4 |
European History |
HST 235 |
20 th Century Europe |
4 |
3 |
Mathematics |
MTH 120 |
Mathematical Explorations |
4 |
3 |
Music |
MUS 110 |
Music Appreciation Standard Lit |
4 |
3 |
Physics |
PHY 121/121L |
General Physics I & Lab |
4 |
4 |
Psychology |
PSY 101 |
Intro to Psychology |
4 |
3 |
Spanish |
SPN 101 |
Elementary Spanish |
4 |
4 |
Visual Arts |
ART Course |
Art Elective |
4 |
3 |
Geography |
GEO 101 |
Intro to Geography |
4 |
3 |