Academic Calendar

Transfer Students

Advanced Placement (AP) Courses

Transfer credit will be granted for AP courses where an AP grade of 4 or 5 is received. A list of approved courses for transfer credit follows. Other courses may be considered on an individual basis.

AP Course MacEwan Course Code MacEwan Equivalent Credits
Art History APAR 100 ARTE 1XX 3
Biology APBI 100 BIOL 1XX 3
Calculus AB APMA 100 MATH 114 3
Calculus BC APMA 101 MATH 114 3
Chemistry APCH 100 CHEM 101/CHEM 102 6
Chinese Language Culture APML 100 CHIN 102/CHIN 2011 6
Computer Science A APCS 100 CMPT 103 3
Computer Science Principles APCS 102 CMPT 101 3
Comparative Government & Politics APPS 100 POLS 101 3
English Language & Composition APEN 100 ENGL 102 3
English Literature & Composition APEN 101 ENGL 103 3
Environmental Science APES 100 SCIOP 1XX 3
European History APHI 100 HIST 102 3
French Language & Culture APML 101 FREN 211/FREN 2121 6
German Language & Culture APML 102 GERM 211/GERM 2121 6
Japanese Language & Culture APML 103 JAPN 201/JAPN 2021 6
Latin APCL 100 LATN 101/LATN 102 6
Macroeconomics APEC 100 ECON 102 3
Microeconomics APEC 101 ECON 101 3
Music Theory APMU 100 MUSC 1XX 3
Physics 1: Algebra-Based APPH 103 PHYS 124 3
Physics 2: Algebra-Based APPH 104 PHYS 126 3
Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism APPH 102 PHYS 2XX 3
Physics C: Mechanics APPH 101 PHYS 1XX 3
Psychology APPY 100 PSYC 104 3
Spanish Language & Culture APML 104 SPAN 211/SPAN 2121 6
Statistics APMA 102 STAT 151 3
Studio Art: 2-D Design APAR 102 ARTE 1112 3
Studio Art: 3-D Design APAR 103 ARTE 1072 3
Studio Art: Drawing APAR 104 ARTE 1102 3
United States Government & Politics APPS 101 POLS 1XX 3
United States History APHI 101 HIST 1XX 3
World History APHI 102 HIST 102 3
1

Fulfills the Language Other than English requirement.

2

A portfolio assessment may be required before credit is granted.

International Baccalaureate (IB) Courses

Transfer credit will be granted for IB courses where an IB grade of 5 or higher is received, unless otherwise indicated. A list of approved courses for transfer credit follows. Other courses may be considered on an individual basis.

IB Course Level MacEwan Course Code MacEwan Equivalent Credits
Art History SL IBAR 108 ARTE 101 3
Astronomy SL IBES 105 ASTR 120 and ASTR 122, only if a grade of 6 or higher is achieved 6
Biology SL IBBI 101 BIOL 1XX 3
Biology HL IBBI 100 BIOL 1XX 3
Business Management SL IBBU 101 BUSN 201 3
Business Management HL IBBU 100 BUSN 201 and BUSN 1XX 6
Chemistry HL IBCH 100 CHEM 101 and CHEM 102 6
Classical Greek AB SL IBHU 104 GREK 101 and GREK 201 6
Classical Greek B SL IBHU 105 GREK 101 and GREK 201 6
Classical Greek B HL IBHU 106 GREK 101 and GREK 201 6
Computer Science SL IBCS 101 CMPT 101 3
Computer Science HL IBCS 100 CMPT 101 and CMPT 103 6
Dance SL IBAR 101 THAR 350, non-Music Theatre Performance majors only 3
Dance HL IBAR 100 THAR 350, non-Music Theatre Performance majors only 3
Digital Society SL IBHU 102 SOCI 1XX 3
Digital Society HL IBHU 103 SOCI 2XX 3
Economics SL IBEC 101 ECON 101 3
Economics HL IBEC 100 ECON 101 3
English A: Literature SL IBEN 104 ENGL 102 and ENGL 103 6
English A: Literature HL IBEN 100 ENGL 102 and ENGL 103 6
English A: Language and Literature SL IBEN 101 ENGL 103 3
English A: Language and Literature HL IBEN 102 ENGL 103 3
Environmental Systems & Societies SL IBES 100 ENVS 1XX 3
Environmental Systems & Societies HL IBES 101 ENVS 1XX 3
Film SL IBAR 103 ENGL 104 3
Film HL IBAR 102 ENGL 104 3
Geography HL IBES 102 EASC 1XX 3
Global Politics SL IBPO 100 POLS 349 3
Global Politics HL IBPO 101 POLS 461 3
History SL IBHI 101 HIST 1XX 3
History of Africa and the Middle East HL IBHI 104 HIST 1XX 3
History of the Americas HL IBHI 105 HIST 1XX 3
History of Asia and Oceania HL IBHI 106 HIST 1XX 3
History of Europe HL IBHI 107 HIST 1XX 3
Language AB SL N/A Advanced Standing N/A
Language B SL N/A Advanced Standing N/A
Language B HL N/A Advanced Standing N/A
Latin AB SL IBHU 107 LATN 101, LATN 102 and LATN 201 9
Latin B SL IBHU 108 LATN 101, LATN 102 and LATN 201 9
Latin B HL IBHU 109 LATN 101, LATN 102 and LATN 201 9
Literary Arts SL IBEN 105 ENGL 1XX 3
Literature and Performance SL IBEN 103 ENGL 1XX 3
Marine Science SL IBES 104 BIOL 1XX 3
Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches SL IBMA 104 MATH 114 3
Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL IBMA 105 MATH 114 3
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation SL IBMA 106 MATH 114 3
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL IBMA 107 MATH 114 3
Music SL IBMU 101 MUSC 1XX, non-Music majors only 3
Music HL IBMU 100 MUSC 1XX, non-Music majors only 3
Physics SL IBPH 101 PHYS 124, only if a grade of 6 or higher is achieved 3
Physics HL IBPH 100 PHYS 124 and PHYS 126, only if a grade of 6 or higher is achieved 6
Psychology SL IBPY 101 PSYC 104 3
Psychology HL IBPY 102 PSYC 104 and PSYC 105 6
Sports, Exercise & Health Science SL IBPE 100 HEED 110 3
Sports, Exercise & Health Science HL IBPE 101 HEED 110 and PEDS 156 6
Theatre SL IBAR 110 THPR 1XX, non-Theatre Performance majors only 3
Theatre HL IBAR 104 THPR 1XX, non-Theatre Performance majors only 3
World Religions SL IBHU 101 ARTOP 1XX 3

General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Advanced Level

Transfer credit will be granted for the GCE A-Level courses offered by Cambridge University and Edexcel. Courses from additional providers and countries with an education structure based on the British-pattern system will be considered upon request. A list of approved courses for transfer credit follows. For more information contact a program advisor or the Transfer & Articulation Unit.

A-Level Course MacEwan Course Code MacEwan Equivalent Credits
Applied Information & Communication GCEA 9713 MGTS 107 3
Arabic GCEA 9680 LOE 100 6
Biology GCEA 9700 BIOL 107/BIOL 108 6
Biology (Edexcel) GCEA 9BI0 BIOL 107 3
Business GCEA 9609 BUSN 1XX 3
Business Studies (Edexcel) GCEA 9BS01 BUSN 1XX 3
Chemistry GCEA 9701 CHEM 101/CHEM 261 6
Chemistry (Edexcel) GCEA 9CH0 CHEM 101 3
Chinese GCEA 9715 CHIN 1XX 6
Chinese (Edexcel) GCEA 9CN0 CHIN 1XX 3
Classical Studies GCEA 9274 CLAS 101/CLAS 102 6
Computer Science GCEA 9608 CMPT 103/CMPT 200 6
Economics GCEA 9708 ECON 101/ECON 102 6
Economics A and B (Edexcel) GCEA 9EC0/9EB0 ECON 101/ECON 102 6
Economics A GCEA 9EC0 ECON 101 3
Food Studies GCEA 9336 BIOL 102 3
French GCEA 9716 FREN 1XX 6
French (Edexcel) GCEA 9FR0 FREN 1XX 3
German GCEA 9717 GERM 1XX 6
German (Edexcel) GCEA 9GN0 GERM 1XX 3
Greek (Edexcel) GCEA 9GK0 GREK 1XX 3
Hinduism GCEA 9014 ARTOP 1XX 3
History GCEA 9389 HIST 1XX 6
History (Edexcel) GCEA 9HI0 HIST 1XX 3
Islamic Studies GCEA 9013 ARTOP 1XX 3
Japanese (Edexcel) GCEA 9JA0 JAPN 1XX 3
Physics GCEA 9702 PHYS 124/PHYS 126 6
Physics (Edexcel) GCEA 9PH0 PHYS 124 3
Psychology GCEA 9990 PSYC 104/PSYC 105 6
Psychology (Edexcel) GCEA 9PS0 PSYC 104 3
Sociology GCEA 9699 SOCI 100 3
Spanish GCEA 9719 SPAN 1XX 6
Spanish (Edexcel) GCEA 9SP0 SPAN 1XX 3
Statistics (Edexcel) GCEA 9ST0 STAT 151/STAT 252 6