Higher Ed Vocab Study Flashcard

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What determines a student's academic standing each semester? Options: Number of classes taken, Attendance Record, Volunteer Activities

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Grade Point Average

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What does it mean to audit a class?

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To take a class without receiving credit.

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Who is responsible for managing finances at a college?

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Bursar

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What does the term 'classification' refer to in a college setting?

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A student's rank based on earned credit hours

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What are co-requisite courses?

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Classes that must be taken in the same semester

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What does 'drop' mean in the context of college courses?

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To withdraw from a course

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What is the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) designed to protect?

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Students' academic records

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What defines a full-time student?

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Enrollment in at least 12 credit hours per semester

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What is a major?

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A focused area of study leading to a degree.

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A full-time student is defined by ______.

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Enrollment in at least 12 credit hours per semester