Students who have completed the Standard Level certificate with a score of 5 to 7 in the International Baccalaureate program may be granted advanced standing credit for a variety of courses (effective 5/12, the VCCS only accepts IB course scores of 5-7).
Students requesting IB credit must have an official transcript sent from the International Baccalaureate Organization to the VWCC Records Office in order to be considered for credit. You can contact the IB Organization at:
International Baccalaureate Organization
ATTN: Transcripts
7501 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 200 West
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 202-3025
Web: http://www.ibo.org/iba/transcripts
| Subject Exam | Score of 5 | Score of 6 or 7 |
| Art Design | ART 131 | ART 131-132 |
| Biology | BIO 101 | BIO 101-102 |
| Business and Management | BUS 200 | BUS 200 and 202 |
| Chemistry | CHM 111 | CHM 111-112 |
| Computing Studies | CSC 201 | CSC 201-202 |
| Economics | ECO 202 | ECO 201-202 |
| English A1 | ENG 111 | ENG 111-112 |
| English B | ENG 111 | ENG 111 |
| French A1 or B | FRE 101-102 | FRE 201-202 |
| Geography | GEO 210 | GEO 200 and 210 |
| German A1 or B | GER 101-102 | GER 201-202 |
| History | HIS 101 | HIS 101-102 |
| History of the Americas | HIS 121 | HIS 121-122 |
| History of Europe | HIS 225 | HIS 225-226 |
| Mathematical SL (Standard Level) | MTH 163 | MTH 163 and MTH 271 |
| Mathematical Studies | MTH 151 | MTH 151-152 |
| Music | MUS 121 | MUS 121-122 |
| Philosophy | PHI 101 | PHI 101-102 |
| Physics | PHY 201 | PHY 201-202 |
| Psychology | PSY 200 | PSY 200 and PSY 230 |
| Social Anthropology | SOC 211 | SOC 211-212 |
| Spanish A1 or B | SPA 101-102 | SPA 201-202 |
| Theater SL and HL | CST 130 | CST 130 |
| Visual Arts | ART 101 | ART 101-102 |
Note: Credit for tests that are no longer offered may still be available, contact the Records office for more information at 857-7236.
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