Credits earned by Advanced Placement (AP) – 英语 and 国际 Baccalaureate (IB) – 英语 do not satisfy the 写作 Seminar element, though the hours may be used for elective credit. Students with officially transcripted college writing courses, including those in Washington State’s Running Start program, are eligible to enroll in the 写作 Seminar for credit, or they my choose to use their previous credits to satisfy this element.