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College Success Pathway Terms

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Imagine you are a high school student preparing for college. You come across two tests: the ____ and the____. These tests are designed to measure your knowledge in basic areas such as math, science, English, and social studies. Colleges may require the results of either these tests before granting admission.


a)

TSI & ACT

b)

ACT & STAAR

c)

SAT & TSI

d)

BOTH ACT & SAT

2.

______________is granted upon completion of a program of at least two, but less than four years of college work. This degree requires completion of a minimum of 60 credit hours, exclusive of physical education activity courses or military science courses, with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 (a "C" average).


a)

Master's degree

b)

Bachelor's degree

c)

Associate's degree

d)

Doctoral degree

3.

This is the undergraduate degree offered by four-year colleges and universities. The minimum credit hour requirement for this degree is 120 hours.

a)

Master's degree

b)

Bachelor's degree

c)

Associate's degree

d)

Doctoral degree

4.

__________ Enrollment - A student can enroll and attend two educational institutions at the same time provided that certain criteria are met. For example: In Oklahoma, a high school senior can concurrently enroll in high school and in college provided he/she meets established criteria.

a)

Dual

b)

Double

c)

Single

d)

Both A and B

5.

Credit Hours - Courses taken in college are measured in terms of credit hours. To earn one credit hour, a student must attend a class for _____ classroom hour per week for the whole semester (usually 16 weeks).

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

4

6.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid - The almost universal application for financial aid, including loans, grants, college work-study and other federal and state programs. It is often required before a student can be considered for scholarships also.

a)

TASFA

b)

Financial Aid

c)

FAFSA

d)

Scholarships

7.

_______________ is aid made available from grants, scholarships, loans, and part-time employment from federal, state, institutional, and private sources. Awards from these programs may be combined in an

"award package" to meet the cost of education.

a)

TASFA

b)

FAFSA

c)

Financial Aid

d)

Scholarships

8.

A _________ student is enrolled in 12 or more credit hours in a semester (full-time status for a Summer term is usually 6 credit hours).

a)

Part-time

b)

Full-time

c)

Both A & B

d)

None of the above

9.

A ________ student is enrolled in less than 12 credit hours in a semester. 

a)

Part-time

b)

Full-time

c)

Both A & B

d)

None of the above.

10.

G.P.A. stands for


a)

Grade Per Average

b)

Grade Point Average

c)

Great Point Average

d)

Great Per Average

11.

A _______ is a student's chosen field of study. It usually requires the successful completion of a specified number of credit hours.


a)

Minor

b)

Major

c)

Associate's degree

d)

Bachelor's degree

12.

A ________ is designated as a specific number of credit hours in a secondary field of study.

M

a)

Minor

b)

Major

c)

Associate's degree

d)

Bachelor's degree

13.

During the middle of each semester, instructors may give _________ exams that test students on the material covered during the first half of the semester. Some classes have only two tests, a midterm and a final.

a)

Quizzes

b)

Finals

c)

Mid-Term

d)

Tests

14.

A ____________ course is a course taken in preparation for another course. For example, Accounting 1 is a prerequisite for Accounting 2.


a)

advanced

b)

introductory

c)

remedial

d)

prerequisite

15.

The ___________ is a permanent academic record of a student at college. It may show courses taken, grades received, academic status and honors received.

a)

Student record

b)

Transcript

c)

G.P.A.

d)

Curriculum

16.

An ____________ is a student who is pursuing either a one-, two-, or four-year degree.



a)

undergraduate

b)

graduate

c)

master's degree

d)

doctoral degree