Students may receive academic credit (up to 30 hours) for successful completion of Advanced Placement (AP) examinations taken in high school.
- The AP is administered by the College Board.
- UT awards up to 30 hours of credit for both AP and CLEP.
- Credit is earned for scores of 3 and higher.
AP Credit Determination
| Examination | Score | UT Course Name | UT Number | Credit |
| ART | ||||
| Art History | 3 | Form and Idea | ART 101 | 4 |
| Art History | 4, 5 | Art History I (1) | ART 268 | 4 |
| Art History | 4, 5 | Art History II (2) | ART 269 | 4 |
| Studio Art: 2-D Design Portfolio | 3, 4, 5 | Foundations: 2-D Design | ART 104 | 4 |
| Studio Art: 3-D Design Portfolio | 3, 4, 5 | Foundations: 3-D Design | ART 105 | 4 |
| Studio Art: Drawing Portfolio | 3, 4, 5 | Foundations: Drawing | ART 102 | 4 |
| BIOLOGY | ||||
| Biology | 3 | Biological Science | BIO 124 | 4 |
| Biology | 4 | General Biology I (1) | BIO 198 and 198L | 4 |
| Biology | 5 | General Biology I (1) with Lab | BIO 198 and 198L | 4 |
| Biology | 5 | General Biology II (2) with Lab | BIO 199 and 199L | 4 |
| CALCULUS | ||||
| Calculus AB | 3, 4, 5 | Calculus I (1) | MAT 260 | 4 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | Calculus I (1) | MAT 260 | 4 |
| Calculus BC | 4, 5 | Calculus I (1) | MAT 260 | 4 |
| Calculus BC | 4, 5 | Calculus II (2) | MAT 261 | 4 |
| CAPSTONE | ||||
| Capstone Research | 3, 4, 5 | General Elective Credit | UT TR | 4 |
| Capstone Seminar | 3, 4, 5 | General Elective Credit | UT TR | 4 |
| CHEMISTRY | ||||
| Chemistry | 3 | Chemistry and Society | CHE 126 | 4 |
| Chemistry | 4 | General Chemistry I (1) with Lab | CHE 152 and 153L | 4 |
| Chemistry | 5 | General Chemistry I (1) with Lab | CHE 152 and 153L | 4 |
| Chemistry | 5 | General Chemistry II (2) with Lab | CHE 154 and 155L | 4 |
| CHINESE | ||||
| Chinese Language | 3 | Intermediate Chinese I (1) | CHI 201 | 4 |
| Chinese Language | 4, 5 | Intermediate Chinese I (1) | CHI 201 | 4 |
| Chinese Language | 4, 5 | Intermediate Chinese II (2) | CHI 202 | 4 |
| COMPUTER SCIENCE | ||||
| Computer Science A | 3, 4, 5 | Computer Science Elective | CSC TR | 4 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3, 4, 5 | Management Information Systems | ITM 220 | 4 |
| ECONOMICS | ||||
| Economics - Macro | 3, 4, 5 | Principles of Macroeconomics | ECO 205 | 4 |
| Economics - Micro | 3, 4, 4 | Principles of Microeconomics | ECO 204 | 4 |
| ENGLISH | ||||
| English Language and Composition | 3 | Writing and Inquiry | AWR 101 | 4 |
| English Language and Composition | 4, 5 | Writing and Inquiry | AWR 101 | 4 |
| English Language and Composition | 4, 5 | Writing and Research | AWR 201 | 4 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | Writing and Inquiry | AWR 101 | 4 |
| English Literature and Composition | 4, 5 | Writing and Inquiry | AWR 101 | 4 |
| English Literature and Composition | 4,5 | Literature Elective | LIT TR | 4 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | ||||
| Environmental Studies | 3 | Environmental Science | ENS 112 | 4 |
| Environmental Studies | 4, 5 | Introduction to Environmental Studies I | ENS 198 | 4 |
| EUROPEAN HISTORY | ||||
| European History | 3 | History Elective (IG) | HIS TR | 4 |
| European History | 4, 5 | History Elective (IG) | HIS TR | 4 |
| European History | 4, 5 | History Elective (IG) | HIS TR | 4 |
| FRENCH | ||||
| French Language | 3 | Intermediate French I (1) | FRE 201 | 4 |
| French Language | 4, 5 | Intermediate French I (1) | FRE 201 | 4 |
| French Language | 4, 5 | Intermediate French II (2) | FRE 202 | 4 |
| GERMAN | ||||
| German Language | 3 | Intermediate German I (1) | GER 201 | 4 |
| German Language | 4, 5 | Intermediate German I (1) | GER 201 | 4 |
| German Language | 4,5 | Intermediate German II (2) | GER 202 | 4 |
| GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS | ||||
| Government and Politics: Comparative | 3, 4, 5 | Intro to Government and World Affairs | PSC 100 | 4 |
| Government and Politics: United States | 3, 4, 5 | American Government | PSC 101 | 4 |
| HUMAN GEOGRAPHY | ||||
| Human Geography | 3, 4, 5 | Cultural Geography | GEO 240 | 4 |
| ITALIAN | ||||
| Italian Language | 3 | Intermediate Italian I (1) | ITA 201 | 4 |
| Italian Language | 4, 5 | Intermediate Italian I (1) | ITA 201 | 4 |
| Italian Language | 4,5 | Intermediate Italian II (2) | ITA 202 | 4 |
| JAPANESE | ||||
| Japanese Language | 3 | Intermediate Japanese I (1) | JPN 201 | 4 |
| Japanese Language | 4, 5 | Intermediate Japanese I (1) | JPN 201 | 4 |
| Japanese Language | 4, 5 | Intermediate Japanese II (2) | JPN 202 | 4 |
| LATIN | ||||
| Latin | 3, 4, 5 | Humanities Elective | HUM TR | 4 |
| MUSIC THEORY | ||||
| Music Theory (composite version) | No Credit | |||
| Music Theory (aural) | 3, 4 | Aural Skills I (1) | MUS 112 | 2 |
| Music Theory (aural) | 5 | Aural Skills I (1) | MUS 112 | 2 |
| Music Theory (aural) | 5 | Aural Skills II (2) | MUS 113 | 2 |
| Music Theory (nonaural) | 3, 4 | Music Theory I (1) | MUS 122 | 2 |
| Music Theory (nonaural) | 5 | Music Theory I (1) | MUS 122 | 2 |
| Music Theory (nonaural) | 5 | Music Theory II (2) | MUS 123 | 2 |
| PHYSICS | ||||
| Physics 1 | 3, 4, 5 | General Physics I (1) with Lab | PHY 200 and 200L | 4 |
| Physics 2 | 3, 4, 5 | General Physics II (2) with Lab | PHY 201 and 201L | 4 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | General Physics I (1) with Lab | PHY 200 and 200L | 4 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4, 5 | Physics with Calculus I (1) with Lab | PHY 205 and 205L | 4 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | General Physics II (2) with Lab | PHY 201 and 201L | 4 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4, 5 | Physics with Calculus II (2) with Lab | PHY 206 and 206L | 4 |
| PSYCHOLOGY | ||||
| Psychology | 3, 4, 5 | General Psychology | PSY 101 | 4 |
| SPANISH | ||||
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | Intermediate Spanish I (1) | SPA 201 | 4 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4, 5 | Intermediate Spanish I (1) | SPA 201 | 4 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4, 5 | Intermediate Spanish II (2) | SPA 202 | 4 |
| Spanish Literature | 3 | Spanish Elective (IG) | SPA TR | 4 |
| Spanish Literature | 4, 5 | Spanish Elective (IG) | SPA TR | 4 |
| Spanish Literature | 4,5 | Spanish Elective (IG) | SPA TR | 4 |
| STATISTICS | ||||
| Statistics | 3, 4, 5 | Introduction to Statistics | MAT 201 | 4 |
| U.S. HISTORY | ||||
| U.S. History | 3 | United States to 1877 | HIS 122 | 4 |
| U.S. History | 4, 5 | United States to 1877 | HIS 122 | 4 |
| U.S. History | 4, 5 | United States Since 1877 | HIS 123 | 4 |
| WORLD HISTORY | ||||
| World History | 3, 4, 5 | History Elective (NW) | HIS TR | 4 |
| World History: Modern | 3, 4, 5 | World History from 1500 to the Present | HIS 103 | 4 |