College Success Final

What is the purpose of an articulation agreement between higher education institutions?

• To help new students become familiar with a school before classes begin

• To work in a professional environment to gain training and skills

• To manage the finances at a college

• To outline which credits are transferable and how credits will transfer

What is the definition of a minor in college education?

• An experience that allows students to work in a professional environment to gain training and skills

• A focused area of study

• A declared secondary course of study that requires fewer classes than a major

• An amount of money charged by colleges and universities, in addition to their tuition, to cover costs of services

What is the purpose of FERPA in college education?

• To demonstrate competencies in required coursework instead of taking classes

• To determine what level of a course a student can begin with

• To prevent any administrative department and all university personnel from discussing a student's confidential information without permission

• To outline which credits are transferable and how credits will transfer

What is the definition of a trimester in college education?

• An experience that allows students to work in a professional environment to gain training and skills

• An amount of money charged by colleges and universities, in addition to their tuition, to cover costs of services

• A calendar system used by some colleges that divides the school into three 10-12 week terms

• A type of test administered by a college to determine what level of a course a student can begin with

What is the purpose of a placement test in college education?

• To prevent any administrative department and all university personnel from discussing a student's confidential information without permission

• To demonstrate competencies in required coursework instead of taking classes

• To determine what level of a course a student can begin with

• To outline which credits are transferable and how credits will transfer

What is the definition of a prerequisite in college education?

• An amount of money charged by colleges and universities, in addition to their tuition, to cover costs of services

• An experience that allows students to work in a professional environment to gain training and skills

• A prerequisite course is a class that must be completed and passed before enrolling in other courses

• A focused area of study

What is the purpose of an internship in college education?

• To work in a professional environment to gain training and skills

• To prevent any administrative department and all university personnel from discussing a student's confidential information without permission

• To determine what level of a course a student can begin with

• To outline which credits are transferable and how credits will transfer

What is the definition of a full-time student in college education?

• A student who carries at least a minimum number of credits in a term

• A student who is enrolled at a college or university but is not taking the minimum number of credits required for a full course load

• An amount of money charged by colleges and universities, in addition to their tuition, to cover costs of services

• A type of test administered by a college to determine what level of a course a student can begin with

What is the purpose of a CLEP test in college education?

• To determine what level of a course a student can begin with

• To demonstrate competencies in required coursework instead of taking classes

• To outline which credits are transferable and how credits will transfer

• To prevent any administrative department and all university personnel from discussing a student's confidential information without permission

What is the definition of a bursar in college education?

• A person or office who manages the finances at a college

• A student who carries at least a minimum number of credits in a term

• An amount of money charged by colleges and universities, in addition to their tuition, to cover costs of services

• A type of test administered by a college to determine what level of a course a student can begin with