A-G Requirements
Systems of Higher Education
College Entrance Exams
Financial Aid
Miscellaneous
100
The number of years of English you need to take to graduate from high school.
What is 4?
100
This is the cheapest system of higher education.
What is community college?
100
The two main college entrance exams.
What is the ACT and the SAT?
100
Money given to students to help pay for college.
What is financial aid?
100
The grad. requirement that must be taken for 2 years that is not an A-G requirement.
What is P.E.?
200
Advanced placement class--a college level class.
What is an AP?
200
The type of degree obtained from a community college.
What is the AA (Associate of Arts)?
200
The practice test sponsored by Gear Up your freshman year.
What is the PSAT?
200
The federal program that funds part-time student employment to help pay for college.
What is work study?
200
The number of Leadership Dev./volunteer hours needed to graduate from ALC.
What is 320 hours?
300
LOTE--Language Other Than English.
What is the "E" requirement?
300
The types of colleges that can grant a 4 year degree.
What are CSU, UC & Private colleges?
300
11th grade.
In what grade do most students take SAT or ACT the first time?
300
The amount of money you pay to take classes in college.
What is tuition?
300
The California High School Exit Exam you must pass to graduate from high school.
What is the CAHSEE?
400
The number of credits necessary to graduate.
What is 210?
400
The minimum GPA for a UC.
What is a 3.0?
400
The scale used to score the AP Exams.
What is 1-5?
400
Free money awarded to students that does NOT have to be paid back.
What are scholarships and grants?
400
The type of school that can give you a cosmetology degree.
What is a vocational or trade school?
500
The number of credits of visual and performing arts necessary to graduate.
What is 10?
500
A private/independent college.
What type of university is USC?
500
What the letters in SAT stands for.
What is the Scholastic Aptitude Test?
500
The form that must be completed in your senior year to be eligible to receive financial aid.
What is the FAFSA?
500
The GPA needed to be obtained in your Pathways class in order to graduate.
What is a 2.0?
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