College Terminology

To earn this, you must complete a program that is at least two, but less than four, years of college usually at a community or technical college. Typically 60 credit hours.

• Associate's Degree

• Bachelor's Degree

• Master's Degree

• Doctorate

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the first thing that happens to students who DO NOT maintain the minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) to remain in school. This usually will last a semester.

• Academic Watch

• Academic Probation

• Academic Suspension

• Removed from university

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

This office is responsible for all financial transactions of the institution.

• Bursar's

• Registrar

• Admissions

How courses taken in college are measured. To earn one, a student must attend a class for one classroom hour (usually 50 minutes) per week for the whole semester (usually 16 weeks).

• Credit Hours

• Course Hours

• Class Time

A written request for admission into a college or school

• Budget

• Application

• Interview

• Meal Plan

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

means a student has fallen from good standing

• Cohort

• Probation

• Postsecondary

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is to examine critically, so as to bring out the essential elements or give the essence of?

• Evaluate

• Identify

• Synthesize

• Analyze

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

An _______ is a student at a university or college who is studying for his or her first degree.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A 2-year government-supported college that offers an associate degree or specialized training programs.

• Private College

• Public College

• Community College

• Trade School

An educational institution of higher education which is not supported by public taxes.

• Private College

• Public College

• Community College

• Trade School

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2