Each of the courses below fulfills degree requirements at Oakton in the form of general education coursework or elective credit. An official IB transcript is required and may be requested at International Baccalaureate.
IB Area |
Minimum Score for Awarding Credit |
Level |
Oakton Course Equivalent |
Credits Earned |
Biology |
4-7 |
SL |
BIO 101 |
4 |
Biology |
4-5 |
HL |
BIO 101 |
4 |
Biology |
6-7 |
HL |
BIO 121 and 122 |
8 |
Chemistry |
4-5 |
SL |
CHM 101 or 105 |
4 |
Chemistry |
6 |
|
CHM 121 |
4 |
Chemistry |
7 |
|
CHM 121 and 122 |
8 |
Chemistry |
4 |
HL |
CHM 101 or 105 |
4 |
Chemistry |
6 |
|
CHM 121 |
4 |
Chemistry |
7 |
|
CHM 121 and 122 |
8 |
Computer Science |
4-5 |
SL |
Computer Information Systems elective credit |
3 |
Computer Science |
6-7 |
|
CIS 101 |
3 |
Computer Science |
4-5 |
HL |
Computer Information Systems elective credit |
3 |
Computer Science |
6-7 |
|
CIS 101 |
3 |
Economics |
4 |
|
ECO 110 |
3 |
Environmental Systems and Societies |
4 or higher |
SL |
BIO 103 |
3 |
Environmental Systems and Societies |
|
HL |
BIO 103 |
3 |
Geography |
4 |
SL |
GEG 120 |
4 |
Geography |
|
HL |
GEG 120 |
4 |
History |
4 |
SL |
HIS 140 |
3 |
Language A: Language and Literature |
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English |
4 |
SL |
EGL 129 |
3 |
English |
|
HL |
|
|
German |
4 |
SL |
GER 210 |
3 |
German |
|
HL |
|
|
Spanish |
4 |
SL |
SPN 210 |
3 |
Spanish |
|
HL |
|
|
Language A: Literature |
4 |
SL |
EGL 129 |
3 |
Language A: Literature |
|
HL |
|
|
Language (Beginning): Acquisition (Foreign Language for Beginners) |
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Arabic |
4 |
SL |
ARB 101 & 102 |
8 |
English |
4 |
SL |
English elective |
3 |
French |
4 |
SL |
FRE 101 & 102 |
8 |
German |
4 |
SL |
GER 101 & 102 |
8 |
Italian |
4 |
SL |
ITL 101 & 102 |
8 |
Japanese |
4 |
SL |
JPN 101 & 102 |
8 |
Mandarin |
4 |
SL |
CHI 101 & 102 |
8 |
Russian |
4 |
SL |
RUS 101 & 102 |
8 |
Spanish |
4 |
SL |
SPN 101 & 102 |
8 |
Language B: Acquisition (Foreign Language for Experienced Students) |
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Arabic |
4 |
SL |
ARB 101 & 102 |
8 |
Arabic |
|
HL |
ARB 201 & 202 |
8 |
Chinese |
4 |
SL |
CHI 101 & 102 |
8 |
Chinese |
|
HL |
CHI 201 & 202 |
8 |
English |
4 |
SL |
English elective credit |
3 |
English |
|
HL |
English elective credit |
3 |
French |
4 |
SL |
FRE 101 & 102 |
8 |
German |
4 |
SL |
GER 101 & 102 |
8 |
German |
|
HL |
GER 201 & 202 |
8 |
Italian |
4 |
SL |
ITL 101 & 102 |
8 |
Italian |
|
HL |
ITL 201 & 202 |
8 |
Japanese |
4 |
SL |
JPN 101 & 102 |
8 |
Japanese |
|
HL |
JPN 201 & 202 |
8 |
Korean |
4 |
SL |
KOR 101 & 102 |
8 |
Korean |
|
HL |
KOR 201 & 202 |
8 |
Russian |
4 |
SL |
RUS 101 & 102 |
8 |
Russian |
|
HL |
RUS 201 & 202 |
8 |
Spanish |
4 |
SL |
SPN 101 & 102 |
8 |
Spanish |
|
HL |
SPN 101 & 102 |
8 |
Literature and Performance |
4 |
SL |
English or Theater elective |
|
Further Mathematics |
4 |
HL |
MAT 149 |
5 |
Mathematics |
4 |
SL |
MAT 149 |
5 |
Mathematics |
4 |
HL |
MAT 149 |
5 |
Mathematical Studies |
4 |
SL |
MAT 140 |
4 |
Philosophy |
4-7 |
SL |
HUM 127 |
3 |
Philosophy |
|
HL |
HUM 127 |
3 |
Physics |
4-7 |
SL |
PHY 101 |
4 |
Physics |
|
HL |
PHY 101 |
4 |
Psychology |
4 |
SL |
PSY 101 |
3 |
Psychology |
|
HL |
PSY 101 |
3 |
Social and Cultural Anthropology |
4 |
SL |
ANT 102 |
3 |
Social and Cultural Anthropology |
|
HL |
ANT 102 |
3 |
World Religions |
|
SL |
PHL 205 |
3 |
Business Management |
|
SL |
BUS 101 |
3 |
Business Management |
|
HL |
BUS 101 |
3 |
Global Politics |
|
SL |
PSC 103 |
3 |
Film |
|
SL |
HUM 160 |
3 |
Film |
|
HL |
HUM 160 |
3 |
Music |
|
SL |
MUS 104 |
3 |
Music |
|
HL |
MUS 104 |
3 |
Theater |
|
HL |
THE 103 THE 202 |
6 |
Visual Arts |
|
SL |
ART elective |
3 |
Visual Arts |
|
HL |
ART elective |
3 |
Any additional exams not specified above |
|
SL HL |
Elective credit within the respective area |
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