ACA 122 Final Review

When setting goals using the SMART technique, what does the acronym SMART actually mean?

• Smart, Mindful, Attentive, Relevant and Time Specific

• Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant and Time Specific

• Super, Mindful, Attainable, Relevant and Time Specific

• Specific, Meaningful, Attainable, Relevant and Time Specific

The Comprehensive Articulation Agreement is an agreement between...

• NC State and Wake Tech Only to ensure a seamless transition

• Wake Tech, UNCC and all NC public and private universities

• is a statewide agreement governing the transfer of credits between NC community colleges and NC public universities and has as its objective the smooth transfer of students

• a statewide agreement governing the transfer of credits between private colleges and NC community colleges

Explain what a "BDP" is and how this helps a community college student transfer successfully to a UNC system school.

• Basic Degree Plan-Plan to complete courses at the Community College only.

  This guide helps student take the correct courses at the community college to be able to complete their studies and get an Associates Degree.

• Bachelor's Diploma Plan-This plan is a list of elective courses only to take to complete your Bachelor's Degree at the university.

  
  

  This guide helps student take the correct courses at the community college to complete part of their course load before transferring. This helps save time and money and assists with effective planning.

• Baccalaureate Degree Plan-A Baccaleaureate Degree Plan is the list of courses to take to complete your Bachelor's Degree at the university. It also serves as a pathway for community college students by showing the courses you should take at the community college to satisfy any Pre major requirements or prerequisites. These plans are also called Transfer Degree Plans, 4 Year Degree Plans, and Transfer Curriculum Guides.

  
  

  This guide helps student take the correct courses at the community college to transition to their major at the university and gives them a holistic view of all the courses they will need for their major at that specific university. This helps save time and money and assists with effective planning.

• None of the above

My College is the name of the CPCC system that is the main point of access for online registration, financial aid resources, looking up your GPA, reviewing your class schedule and planning your degree.

• True

• False

The Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) are the courses in the NC CAA that transfer for lower division general education equivalency and that comprise a minimum of 30 semester hours of credit.

• True

• False

If a student from a North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) college believes the terms of the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) have not been honored by a University of North Carolina (U.N.C.) institution to which the student has been admitted, the student may invoke the CAA Transfer Credit Appeal Procedure.

• True

• False

Plagiarism is the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own or using your own work completed for another class.

• True

• False

Grants are a type of financial aid from the government that must be repaid.

• True

• False

A student can make a "D" in class at CPCC and receive credit toward their associate degree for that course AND the D's will also transfer to any university for credit.

• True

• False

All colleges in North and South Carolina have a Comprehensive Articulation Agreement with CPCC.

• True

• False