IB Diploma Cut Scores

International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipients 2009-2010*

*This is to be used as a guide only. Policies are subject to change.

The IB examinations and scores listed in the chart below reflects the policy of Texas Education Code, TEC 51.98, for applicants who have earned the International Baccalaureate Diploma. This policy is effective for entering freshman students admitted to the institution for the 2009-2010 academic year. For courses not listed, please contact the Student Testing Services office at 512-232-2662.

IB Examination

Scores

UT Austin Courses

Arabic (HL)Language B

5-7

ARA 506, 507, 512K, 512L

ARA 506, 507

Arabic (SL)Language A1, A2, AB, or B

4-7

ARA 506, 507

Biology (HL)

6-7

4-5

BIO 311C, 311D

BIO 311C

Biology (SL)

4-7

BIO 311C

Business Management

4-7

MAN 320F

Cantonese (HL)Language B

4-7

CHI 506, 507

Cantonese (SL)Language B

4-7

CHI 506, 507

Chemistry (HL)

CH 301, 302, 204

CH 301

CH 304K, 305

CH 304K

Chemistry (SL)

4-7

CH 304K

Chinese (HL)Language A1 or A2

Language B

4-7

5-7

4

CHI 506, 507, 412K, 412L

CHI 506, 507, 412K, 412L

CHI 506, 507

Chinese (SL)Language A1 or A2

4-7

CHI 506, 507

Computer Science (HL)

5-7

4

CS 305J, 307

CS 305J

Computer Science (SL)

4-7

CS 305J

Croatian (HL)Language A1

4-7

Croatian/SC 506, 507

Croatian (SL)Language A1

4-7

Croatian/SC 506, 507

Czech (HL)Language A1

4-7

CZ 506, 507

Czech(SL)Language A1

4-7

CZ 506, 507

Danish (HL)Language A1, A2, or B

4-7

2- 3

Scores of 6-7 also yield the following credit

6-7

DAN 604, 612

DAN 604

SCA 379, 327

Danish (SL)Language A1, A2, or B

4-7

DAN 604

Dutch (HL)Language A1, A2, or B

4-7

3

DCH 604, 612

DCH 604

Dutch (SL)Language A1, A2, or B

4-7

DCH 604

Economics (HL)

4-7

ECO 304K, 304L

Economics (SL)

4-7

ECO 304K

English (HL)Language A1 or A2

4-7

E 316K

English (SL)Language A1, A2 or B

4-7

E 316K

Environmental Systems (HL)

Environmental Systems (SL)

4-7

GEO 302P

Film (HL)

Film (SL)

4-7

RTF 301N

French (HL)Language A1, A2

Language B

5-7

4

4-7

3

2

Scores of 4-7 also yield the following credit:

4-7

FR 320E, 322E, 326K, 326L, 371L

FR 320E, 322E, 326L

FR 506, 507, 312K, 312L

FR 506, 507, 312K

FR 506, 507

FR 320E, 322E, 326L

French (SL)

4-7

FR 506, 507

Geography (HL)

4-7

GRG 305

Geography (SL)

4-7

GRG 305

German (HL)Language A1, A2, or B

6-7

5

4

3

2

GER 506, 507, 312K, 312L, 328, 356

GER 506, 507, 312K, 312L, 328

GER 506, 507, 312K, 312L

GER 506, 507, 312K

GER 506, 507

German (SL)Language A1

Language A2

Language AB

Language B

4-7

4-7

4-7

4-7

GER 506, 507, 312K

GER 506, 507,312K,312L

GER 506

GER 506, 507

Hebrew (HL)
Language B

5-7

4

HEB 506, 507, 412K, 412L

HEB 506, 507

Hebrew (SL)Language A1, A2, or B

4-7

HEB 506, 507

Hindi (HL)Language A1, or B

5-7

4

HIN 506, 507, 312K, 312L

HIN 506, 507

Hindi (SL)Language A1, AB, or B

4-7

HIN 506, 507

History (HL)
Europe

Africa

Americas

Islamic

4-7

4-7

4-7

4-7

HIS 309L

HIS 310

HIS 317N

ISL 310

History (SL)Islamic

4-7

ISL 310

History (SL)

4-7

HIS 317N

Information Technology in a Global Society

4-7

STS 319

Italian (HL)
Language A1 or A2

Language B

Language B

6-7

4-5

4-7

3

2

Scores of 4-7 also yield the following credit:
4-7

ITL 321, 328, 329, 375

ITL 321, 328, 329

ITL 506, 507, 312K, 312L

ITL 506, 507, 312K

ITL 506, 507

ITL 321, 328, 329

Italian (SL)

4-7

ITL 506, 507

Japanese (HL)Language B

Language A1, A2

5-7

4

JPN 506, 507, 412K, 412L

JPN 506, 507

Japanese (SL)Language A1, A2, AB or B

4-7

JPN 506, 507

Korean (HL)
Language A1

Language B

6-7

4-5

2-3

4-7

KOR 506, 507, 412K, 412L, 320K, 320L

KOR 506, 507, 412K, 412L

KOR 506, 507, 412K, 412L

KOR 506, 507, 412K, 412L

Korean (SL) Language A1 or B

4-7

KOR 506, 507

Latin (HL)

4-7

CC 302

Latin (SL)

4-7

CC 302

Mandarin (HL)Language B

4-7

CHI 506, 507

Mandarin (SL)
Language B

4-7

CHI 506, 507

Mathematics (HL)

5-7

4

M 408C

M 408K

Mathematics (SL)

4-7

M 305G

Mathematical Methods (SL)

4-7

M 305G

Mathematical Studies (SL)

4-7

M 303D

Further Mathematics (SL and HL)

4-7

M 305G, M 408L

Music (HL)

4-7

MUS 303M

Musical Composition (SL)

4-7

MUS 214C

Music Group Performance Instrumental (SL)

4-7

ENS 107S

Music Group Performance vocal/choral (SL)

4-7

ENS 109C

Music Solo Performance (SL)

4-7

MUS 101G

Music Composition (SL)

4-7

MUS 214C

Norwegian (HL)Language A1, A2, or B

4-7

3

Scores of 6-7 also yield the following credit:
7

6

NOR 604, 612

NOR 604

SCA 379, 327

SCA 379

Norwegian (SL)Language A1, A2, or B

4-7

NOR 604

Persian (HL)Language A1

4-7

PRS 506, 507

Persian (SL) Language A1

4-7

PRS 506, 507

Philosophy (HL)

4-7

PHL 301

Philosophy (SL)

4-7

PHL 301

Physics (HL)

5-7

4

PHY 302K, 102M, 302L, 102N, 309K, 309L

PHY 302K, 102M

Physics (SL)

4-7

PHY 302K, 102M

Polish (HL)Language A1

4-7

POL 506, 507

Polish (SL)Language A1

4-7

POL 506, 507

Portuguese (HL)
Language A1 or A2

Language A1, A2 or B

4-7

Scores of 2-7 also yield the following credit:
4-7

3

2

POR 318

POR 406, 407, 312K, 312L

POR 406, 407, 312K

POR 406, 407

Portuguese (SL)
Language A1, A2, or B

4-7

POR 406, 407

Psychology (HL)

4-7

PSY 301

Psychology (SL)

4-7

PSY 301

Russian (HL)
Language A1, A2, or B

Interview can be scheduled with the Language Coordinator in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures. The Russian IB Higher Level Examination score must be officially sent to UT Austin.

Eligibility for credit is based on IB scores and UT Austin interview.

RUS 506, 507, 412K, 412L, 324, 325

Russian (SL)
Language A1, A2, AB or B

4-7

RUS 506, 507

Serbian (HL) Language A1

4-7

SC 506, 507

Serbian (SL)Language A1

4-7

SC 506, 507

Social and Cultural Anthropology (HL)

4-7

ANT 302

Social and CulturalAnthropology (SL)

4-7

ANT 302

Spanish (HL)
Language A1 or A2

Language A1, A2 or B

4-7

Scores of 2-7 also yield the following credit:
4-7

3

2

SPN 315N or 318 and 319

SPN 506, 507, 312K, 312L

SPN 506, 507, 312K

SPN 506, 507

Spanish (SL)
Language A1, A2, AB, or B

4-7

SPN 506, 507

Swedish (HL)
Language A1, A2, or B

4-7

3

Scores of 6-7 also yield the following credit:
7

6

SWE 604, 612

SWE 604

SCA 379, 327

SCA 379

Swedish (SL)
Language A1, A2, B

4-7

SWE 604

Theater Arts (HL)

4-7

TD 301

Theater Arts (SL)

4-7

TD 301

Turkish (HL)
Language A1

4-7

TUR 506, 507

Turkish (SL)
Language A1

4-7

TUR 506, 507

Vietnamese (HL)

Language A1 or B

4-7

VTN 506

Vietnamese (SL)

Language A1 or B

4-7

VTN 506

Visual Arts (HL)
Design/Portfolio

4-7

ART 319T

Visual Arts (SL)
A or B

4-7

ART 319T

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