a leader in charge of a college, faculty, or division
dean
an assigned paper in each class
term paper
grade point average
GPA
a small restaurant
snack bar
catalog for perspective students
course catalog
a faculty member or counselor assigned to help students for academic success, career planning, etc.
advisor
sports teams that compete with other colleges' sports teams
intercollegiate sports
free transportation offered by a school
shuttle service
the number of credit units
credit hours
permission to take the class
override
a system of evaluating faculty members
professor/academic rank
a campus office that assists students in finding jobs
placement service
a course outline
syllabus
a program that lets students work on campus when they have no classes
work-study
having men and women study together
coed
a secondary area of study
minor
the length of time during which a class is offered
semester
acceptance in a degree-granting program
matriculation
an organization for female students
sorority
a grading policy that allows students to earn either a passing grade or a failing grade
pass/fail grade
an evaluation in which students must perform specific required tasks
practicum
a trial period to improve grades before disciplinary action
probation
an academic rank that guarantees permanent status
tenure
using someone else's work without giving the person credit
plagiarism
a policy that removes a student from official registration
course withdrawal