The AICE program is an international, advanced secondary curriculum and assessment program equivalent to the British system of “A-Levels.” AS-Level courses are comprised of curriculum lasting one academic year. A-Level courses encompass all AS-Level curriculum as well as additional topics. A-Level coursework is completed over two academic years. Information about the program, including course syllabi, can be found on-line at https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/usa/.
Passing Score of “A”, “B”, “C”, “D”, “E” (grades are not based on the American “A” – “F” grading scale)
Exam |
AS-Level
Score A - E |
A-Level
Score A - E |
Accounting
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ACG 2001 (3)*
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ACG 2001 (3)*
ACG 3074 (3)
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Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Applied ICT - Information, Communication TechnologyDiscontinued 2017-18
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CGS 2060 (3)
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CGS 2060 (3)
CGS 2100 (3)
|
Min. Credits: |
3
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6
|
Art & Design
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ARH 2933 (3)*
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ARH 2933 (6)*
|
Min. Credits: |
3
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6
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Biblical Studies Previously “Divinity”
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REL 1210 * |
REL 1210 *
REL 2240
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Biology
|
BSC 1005 (3)
BSC 1005L (1)*
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BSC 1005 (3)
BSC 2010 (3)
BSC 2010L (1)
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Min. Credits: |
4
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7
|
Business Previously “Business Studies”
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GEB 2011 (3)
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GEB 2011 (3)
GEB 2930 (3)*
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Chemistry
|
CHM 2020 (3)*
CHM 2020L (1)*
|
CHM 2020 (3)*
CHM 2020L (1)*
CHM 2045 (3)
CHM 2045L (1)
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Min. Credits: |
4
|
8
|
Chinese
|
N/A |
One semester of language credit at Intermediate II level |
Min. Credits: |
|
3 |
Chinese Language
|
One semester of language credit at Intermediate I level |
N/A |
Min. Credits: |
3
|
|
Chinese Language and Literature
|
N/A |
Two semesters of language credit at Intermediate II level |
Min. Credits: |
|
6 |
Classical Studies
|
CLA 1010 (3)*
|
CLA 2100*
CLA 2120*
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6 |
Computer Science
|
COP 2930 (3)
|
COP 2930 (3)
COP 2931 (3)
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Computing (Unique numbers for this exam)
|
CGS 1073 (3)*
|
Discontinued
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
|
Design & Technology
|
ETI 2482C (3)*
|
ETI 2482C (3)*
ETI 2930 (3)*
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Digital Media and Design
|
DIG 2000* (3)
|
DIG 1004* (3)
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
3
|
Drama
|
TPP 2100* (3) |
TPP 2100* (3)
and higher-level acting course
|
Min. Credits: |
3 |
6 |
Economics
|
ECO 1000 (3)
|
ECO 2013 (3)
ECO 2023 (3)
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
English Language
|
ENC 1101 (3)
|
ENC 1101 (3)
ENC 1102 (3)1
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
English Literature
|
ENC 1101 (3)2
|
ENC 1101 (3)3
ENC 1102 (3)
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
English General Paper (Previously General Paper)
|
IDS 2110 (3)* |
N/A |
Min. Credits: |
3 |
|
Environmental Management
|
EVR 2001 (3)
EVR 2001L (1)
|
N/A
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
|
French
|
N/A
|
FRE 1120 (4)
FRE 1121 (4)
|
Min. Credits: |
|
6
|
French Language
|
FRE 1120 (4)
|
N/A
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
|
French Literature
|
FRE 3234 (3)
|
N/A
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
|
Further Mathematics
|
N/A
|
MAC 2311 (4)
MAC 2312 (4)
|
Min. Credits: |
|
6
|
Geography
|
GEA 2000 (3)
|
GEO 2200 (3)
GEO 2400 (3)
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
German Language
|
GER 1120 (4)
|
GER 1120 (4)
GER 1121 (4)
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Global Perspectives and Research (Previously Global Perspectives)
|
ISS 1011 (3)*
|
ISS 1011 (3)*
ISS 1012 (3)*4
|
Min. Credits: |
3 |
6
|
History, European History [c.1750-1921]
|
EUH 2031 (3)
|
N/A
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
|
History, European History [c.1750-1941]
|
N/A
|
EUH 2031 (3)
EUH 2930 (3)*
|
Min. Credits: |
|
6
|
History, International Relations/History [c.1870-1945]
|
WOH 2040 (3)*
|
N/A
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
|
History, International Relations/History [c.1870-1992]
|
N/A
|
WOH 2040 (3)*
WOH 2043 (3)*
|
Min. Credits: |
|
6
|
History, US History [c.1820-1941]
|
AMH 2029 (3)*
|
N/A
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
|
History, US History [c.1840-1992]7
|
N/A
|
AMH 2020 (3)*
AMH 2029 (3)*
|
Min. Credits: |
|
6
|
Information Technology
|
CIS 1000* |
CIS 1000*
CIS X2354 *
CGS 2105 *
|
Min. Credits: |
3 |
7 |
Latin
|
LAT 1120 (4)
|
N/A
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
|
Marine Science
|
OCE 2001 (3)8
|
OCB 2000 (3)*
OCE 2001 (3)8
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Mathematics
|
MAC 1147 (4)
|
MAC 2311 (4)
MAC 2312 (4)
|
Min. Credits: |
4
|
6
|
Media Studies
|
DIG 1000 (3)*
|
DIG 1000 (3)*
DIG 1001 (3)*
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Music
|
MUH 1001 (3)*
|
MUH 1001 (3)*
MUH 1011 (3)*5
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Physical Education
|
PET X005 |
PET X005 and additional physical education course |
Min. Credits: |
3 |
6 |
Physics
|
PHY 2020 (3)
|
PHY 2053 (3)
PHY 2053L (1)
PHY 2054 (3)
PHY 2054L (1)
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
8
|
Portuguese Language
|
|
One semester of language credit at Intermediate I level |
|
N/A |
Min. Credits: |
3 |
|
Portuguese (Contains both language and literature components) |
N/A |
Two semesters of language credit at Intermediate II level
|
Min. Credits: |
|
6
|
Psychology
|
PSY 2012 (3)
|
PSY 2012 (3)
PSY 2933 (3)*
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Sociology
|
SYG 2000 (3)9
|
SYG 2000 (3)9
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
3
|
Spanish First Language
|
SPN 2340
or SPN 2200
or SPN 2210*
|
N/A |
Min. Credits: |
3 |
|
Spanish Language
|
SPN 1120 (4)
|
SPN 1120 (4)
SPN 1121 (4)
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Spanish Literature
|
SPW 3030 (3)
|
N/A
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
|
Sport and Physical Education
|
PET 1000*
or PET X005
or APK 1000*
|
N/A |
Min. Credits: |
3 |
|
Thinking Skills
|
PHI 1103 (3)
|
PHI 1103 (3)
PHI 1401* (3)
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
Travel and Tourism
|
HFT 3700 (3)
|
HFT 3700 (3)6
|
Min. Credits: |
3
|
6
|
(*) USF does not currently offer this course; however, it may satisfy elective or prerequisite requirements for other courses or academic programs offered at USF. The minimum credits for the course or course numbers listed will be awarded, even if USF does not offer this course.
(Discontinued)The discontinued label indicates that the associated test is no longer administered. Credit equivalencies are provided for students who already have taken the exam.
(1) Award credit for LIT 2000 if student has credit for ENC 1102.
(2) Award credit for ENC 1102 if student has credit for ENC 1101.
(3) Award credit for ENC 1102/LIT 1006 if student has credit for ENC 1101.
(4) Pre-U Level results are reported on a 9-point scale of grades: Distinction (D)1, D2, D3, Merit (M) 1, M2, M3, Pass (P) 1, P2, P3 with grade D1 being the highest and grade P3 the lowest. Pre U grade D2 = A Level exam grade A* and a P3 is > A level grade E.
(5) Choice of MUH X011 or MUH X012 dependent on musical selections in Components 3, 4, and 5.
(6) Other Hospitality Management related credit.
(7) AMH X029 is unique to this exam. Previously covered c. 1840- 1990. Students who achieve the passing score and receive credit for AMH X020 will have met the course requirement for civic literacy. These students will still be required to meet the civics assessment requirement.
(8) OCE X001 added to general education core effective 2024-2025.
(9) SYG X000 removed from general education core effective 2024-2025.
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