EPSOs quiz

What are Early Postsecondary Opportunities (EPSOs)?

• Courses that are only available at the postsecondary level

• A course and/or exam that give students a chance to obtain postsecondary credit while still in high school

• Programs that allow students to skip college entirely

• Online courses for high school students

What is the purpose of Advanced Placement or AP classes?

• To provide an easier curriculum for high school students

• To show colleges that students prefer online courses

• To show colleges that students are challenging themselves and can handle the academic rigor of a college

• To allow students to graduate from high school faster

What is the purpose of the Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE)?

• To provide a basic secondary school education

• To prepare students for an honours programme during tertiary education

• To offer a series of tests for college credit

• To encompass college and high school programs

Who is the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP) designed for?

• Students aged 16 to 19

• Students in primary education

• Students seeking dual enrollment

• Students taking the CLEP test

What is the main goal of the IB Diploma Programme (DP)?

• To earn college credit for undergraduate degrees

• To prepare students for basic secondary education

• To give students a chance to earn a rigorous, internationally recognized diploma

• To combine college-level courses with high school education

What is the College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)?

• A high school program

• An honours programme during tertiary education

• A series of tests to earn college credit for undergraduate degrees

• An internationally used English language curriculum

What does dual enrollment encompass?

• Only college-level courses

• Only high school programs

• Both college and high school programs

• A series of tests for college credit

What is a characteristic of the summer term courses at some colleges?

• They are mandatory for all students

• They last for the entire summer

• They may feature shorter, more intensive courses

• They are exclusively online

What can students potentially achieve by taking summer college courses?

• They can delay their degree completion

• They can earn a degree in a non-academic field

• They can earn a degree faster by racking up credits over the summer

• They can transfer to a different high school

What does the Early Enrollment or Middle College program offer?

• A single learning option for all students

• A variety of learning options related to a range of careers for students

• Only associate degree programs

• Classes exclusively for college-level students