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For French and Spanish
Placement and acceleration credit are granted automatically on the basis of the following AP Test scores:

5: Exemption from the Basic Language Requirement (Part I); placement into French/Spanish 22. One acceleration credit equivalent to French/ Spanish 21 is granted and one course is required to complete Part II of the Foreign Language Requirement.
4: Exemption from the Basic Language Requirement (Part I); placement into French/Spanish 21. No acceleration credit is granted and two courses are required to complete Part II of the Foreign Language Requirement.
3: Placement into French/Spanish 4. No acceleration credit is granted and three courses are required to complete Part II of the Foreign Language Requirement.

For Italian
Placement is granted automatically on the basis of the following AP Test scores:

5: Exemption from the Basic Language Requirement (Part I); placement into Italian 21. No acceleration credit is granted and two courses are required to complete Part II of the Foreign Language Requirement.
4: Exemption from the Basic Language Requirement (Part I); placement into Italian 4. No acceleration credit is granted and three courses are required to complete Part II of the Foreign Language Requirement.
3: Placement into Italian 3. No acceleration credit is granted and one course is required to complete Part I of the Foreign Language Requirement.