Syllabus
Campus Lingo
Where Do I Go? (Offices)
100

This section tells you about how your final grade is calculated.

What is the Grading and Requirements section?

100

The numerical scale (usually out of 4.0) that measures your overall grades.

What is a GPA?

100

This place will help you fill out FAFSA/TAP/DreamAct?

What is the Financial Aid Office?

200

The dedicated time when professors sit in their office just to help students 1-on-1.

What is Office Hours?

200

A required class you must pass before taking a more advanced course.

What is a Prerequisite?

200

The campus office where you meet with a guide to select your classes, build your semester schedule, and make sure you're on track to graduate.

What is the Academic Advising Office?

300

This tells you what you will learn from the course and what your expected to achieve by the end of the course?

Student Learning Outcomes

300

The official roadmap/contract for a course that outlines expectations, grading criteria, assignment deadlines, and professor policies.

What is a syllabus

300

The office you visit if you need help adding, dropping, or registering for classes.

What is the Registrar Office?

400

This section lists the required books, software, and tools you need before day one.

What is the Required Materials / Textbooks section?

400

This is your primary field of study

What is a Major?

400

The place to go for free help with writing essays and tutoring for coursework. 

What is the Tutoring / Writing Center?


500

The section of the syllabus where you can find contact info and locations for free campus support like the Writing Center, Tutoring Services, and the IT Help Desk.

What is the Additional Resources section?

500

This is the amount of credits needed to complete a bachelors degree?

What is 120 credits?

500

The office that handles tuition bills, payment plans, and financial accounts. 

What is the Bursar office?

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