College 1: Literacy & Higher Education Quiz

What degrees are mostly offered in community colleges?

• High school diplomas
• Doctoral degrees
• Associate degrees and certificate programs.
• Bachelor's degrees

What kind of degree programs is not offered at a four-year university?

• Doctorate degree programs
• Bachelor degree programs
• Associate degree programs
• Master degree programs

Which of the following is an R1 institution?

• Pasadena City College

• Cal State, Northridge

• Santa Monica College

• University of California, Berkeley

What is the highest degree you can earn?

• Master's
• Bachelor's
• Doctorate
• Associate's

Which of the following is the most frequently-used PCC database?

• EBSCOhost

• JSTOR

• Alexander Street Press

• IGI Global

PCC offers more than ___ databases for students to use for their research.

Community colleges offer smaller class sizes and more teaching-focused faculty, while R1/R2 universities focus on producing new knowledge through ________.

Community colleges like PCC focus primarily on research, while universities like UCLA focus on teaching.

• True

• False

The "Database" tab on PCC’s library page allows you to search by subject.

• True

• False

You can find trustworthy research sources on the PCC website by going to the library tab.

• True

• False