Students should arrange to have their International Baccalaureate transcript sent to Waubonsee. This guide describes the credits awarded based on the IB subject and corresponding score.
| IB Subject | IB Level | Required Score | Waubonsee Equivalent Course(s) | Credits Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Language and Literature | ||||
| Language A: Literature | SL | 4-7 | ENG 245 | 3 |
| Language A: Literature | HL | 4-7 | ENG 245 | 3 |
| Language A: Language and Literature | SL | 4-7 | ENG 245 | 3 |
| Language A: Language and Literature | HL | 4-7 | ENG 245 | 3 |
| Literature and Performance | SL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Language Acquisition | ||||
| Classical Languages | SL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Classical Languages | HL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Language B | SL | 4-7 | FRE 102 OR SPN 102 | 3 |
| Language B | HL | 4-7 | FRE 201 OR SPN 201 | 3 |
| Language Ab Initio | SL | 4-7 | FRE 101 OR SPN 101 | 3 |
| Individuals and Society | ||||
| Business Management | SL | 4-7 | BUS 100 | 3 |
| Business Management | HL | 4-7 | BUS 100 | 3 |
| Economics | SL | 4-7 | ECN 100 | 3 |
| Economics | HL | 4-7 | ECN 201, ECN 202 | 6 |
| Geography | SL | 4-7 | GEO 120 | 3 |
| Geography | HL | 4-7 | GEO 120 | 3 |
| Global Politics | SL | 4-7 | PSC 260 | 3 |
| Global Politics | HL | 4-7 | PSC 260 | 3 |
| History | SL | 4-7 | HIS 101 | 3 |
| History | HL | 4-7 | HIS 101, HIS 102 | 6 |
| Information Technology in a Global Society | SL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Information Technology in a Global Society | HL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Philosophy | SL | 4-7 | PHL 100 | 3 |
| Philosophy | HL | 4-7 | PHL 100 | 3 |
| Psychology | SL | 4-7 | PSY 100 | 3 |
| Psychology | HL | 4-7 | PSY 100 | 3 |
| Social and Cultural Anthropology | SL | 4-7 | ANT 101 | 3 |
| Social and Cultural Anthropology | HL | 4-7 | ANT 101 | 3 |
| World Religions | SL | 4-7 | PHL 120 or RLG 120 | 3 |
| Sciences | ||||
| Biology | SL | 4-7 | BIO 120 | 4 |
| Biology | HL | 4-7 | BIO 120, BIO 122 | 8 |
| Chemistry | SL | 4-7 | CHM 100 | 3 |
| Chemistry | HL | 4-7 | CHM 121, CHM 122 | 8 |
| Computer Science | SL | 4-7 | CIS 115 | 3 |
| Computer Science | HL | 4-7 | CIS 115, CIS 116 | 6 |
| Design Technology | SL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Design Technology | HL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Environmental Systems and Societies | SL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Physics | SL | 4-7 | PHY 221 | 5 |
| Physics | HL | 4-7 | PHY 221, PHY 222 | 10 |
| Sports, Exercise and Health Science | SL | 4-7 | PED 205 | 3 |
| Mathematics | ||||
| Further Mathematics | HL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Mathematical Studies | SL | 4-7 | MTH 101 OR 102 OR 107 | 3 |
| Mathematics | SL | 4-7 | MTH 129 | 4 |
| Mathematics | HL | 4-7 | MTH 131 | 4 |
| Arts | ||||
| Dance | SL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Dance | HL | 4-7 | Elective credit | 3 |
| Film | SL | 4-7 | FLM 250 | 3 |
| Film | HL | 4-7 | FLM 250 | 3 |
| Music | SL | 4-7 | MUS 100 | 3 |
| Music | HL | 4-7 | MUS 100 | 3 |
| Theatre | SL | 4-7 | THE 100 | 3 |
| Theatre | HL | 4-7 | THE 100 | 3 |
| Visual Arts | SL | 4-7 | ART 100 | 3 |
| Visual Arts | HL | 4-7 | ART 100 | 3 |
