German Abitur Policy for students entering Fall 2014 and beyond:
The Abitur is the certification that a student has successfully completed the German college preparatory educational program and has scored passing grades on the Abitur examinations administered during the final (13th) year of secondary school. Gonzaga requirements for granting credit for individual German Abitur subject exams are listed below.
Please contact the Office of Admission with specific questions.
Exam Subject |
Test Score (Minimum) |
Credit Offered |
Class Waived |
| Biology | 10 | 3 | Biology 104/104L |
| Chemistry | 10 | 4 | Chemistry 101/101L |
| Computer Science | 10 | 3 | Computer Science 121 |
| Economics | 10 | 6 | Economics 201 & 202 |
| English | 10 | 3 | English 101 |
| French | 10 | 8 | French 101 & 102 |
| German | 10 | 8 | German 101 & 102 |
| History | 10 | 3 | History 102 |
| Italian | 10 | 8 | Italian 101 & 102 |
| Mathematics | 10 | 7 | Mathematics 147 & 157 |
| Music | 10 | 3 | Music 161 |
| Philosophy | 10 | 3 | Philosophy 101 |
| Physics | 10 | 4 | Physics 101/101L |
| Political Science | 10 | 3 | Political Science 101 |
| Psychology | 10 | 3 | Psychology 101 |
| Spanish | 10 | 8 | Spanish 101 & 102 |