Those earning a 3 or above generally earn between 5 and 9 credits. AP credit is internationally recognized and credit is awarded at most universities. The University of Washington College in the Classroom Program offers Tahoma High School students U.W. college-level courses on the Tahoma High School campus. These courses also meet high school graduation requirements. Each course follows a U.W. syllabus and curriculum.
All courses are one semester in length.
The classes can be taken solely for high school credit and college preparatory skills. These college credits are transferable to most colleges and universities. The course must be passed with a U.W. grade of C or better to earn college credit. You can find out more about the AP Program on the Advanced Placement website .