Vocabulary
Study Skills
Financial Management
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Miscellaneous
100
What do we call the number of units each course is worth toward completion of degree requirements?
What are 'credit hours'?
100
True or False? "Taking notes is more than copying what your instructor writes on the board."
This is FALSE!
100
The default tab when you login to RedZone where your courses, grades, links to financial aid and billing info, announcements and other information is available.
What is the Student tab?
100
Located in the basement/first floor of the Main Building - one place to go when you need help with research.
What is the Library?
200
What does 'GPA' stand for/mean?
grade point average
200
The day you should begin preparing for tests, quizzes, finals and projects for each of your courses.
What is the first day of class?
200
The name of the Labette Community College mascot.
Who is Chris Cardinal?
300
A faculty or staff member who helps students enroll and follow their academic plans?
What is an Academic Advisor?
300
At least 3 ways you can use your textbook as a success tool.
What is: - reviewing the chapter/topic your teacher will/did lecture on to re-visit and study what will be/what was covered in the class lecture - skim through the headings to get an overview of the topic before reading the chapter/topic - scanning for new vocabulary words in the chapter/topic and defining them before reading the chapter/topic - reading the chapter preface/intro and/or summary statements/questions and answering/taking notes on these while you read the chapter/topic
300
The name of the website where we completed modules on financial management.
What is www.mycollegemoneyplan.org ?
300
The book scholarship form you complete online each semester - after you've enrolled.
What is the Debbie Groff Memorial Book Scholarship?
300
The suggested order of courses to complete a degree, posted by each department and also found in the Catalog.
What is a Four-Semester Plan?
400
The course outline that lists the course objectives, required reading assignments, examination dates, and other course requirements such as attendance...
What is a Syllabus?
400
A course you have to complete before you can enroll in the next-higher course.
What is a Pre-Requisite?
500
An office/staff member you go to for graduation questions, transcript requests and other degree completion-related questions.
What is the Registrar's Office/the Registrar?
500
At least 3 strategies you should use when beginning/taking a test/quiz/exam.
What is: - writing your name (and possibly your Student ID#) LEGIBLY on the test - reading/looking through the entire test before answering any questions - answering the easy questions/the ones you feel confident about before working on the harder/more time-consuming questions on the test - take a deep breath and give yourself a mental pep talk to encourage yourself and fight off test anxiety - reading the entire test question before answering so you are answering exactly what is being actually asked
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