This is transferable to a 4 year university and includes an AA, AS & AAT.
What is an ACADEMIC DEGREE
100
This is a contract between a professor an students usually handed out on the first day of class.
What is a syllabus.
100
A learning style made up of the three basic areas of: visual, auditory & kinesthetic.
What is VAK.
100
This is usually an unpaid position where a student can gain career experience and often a grade for a college class.
What is an internship.
100
This is the acronym used to help you remember how to come up with effective written goals.
What is STAR - specific, time, areas and reflect.
200
You usually need for this to stay above a 2.0 in order to stay off academic probation or transfer to a university.
What is GPA - grade point average.
200
When you scan a textbook or chapter ahead of time in order to feel more comfortable with the material before reading it.
What is textbook reconnaissance.
200
These help you succeed in a variety of areas in life, such as work, school & relationships. Some examples are Musical/Rhythmic, Visual/Spatial & Interpersonal.
What is Gardner's Multiple Intelligences.
200
This is a skill that you learn either in a class or through on the job training that will help you be successful at a specific job.
What is a work content skill.
200
This is when you decide what is more important and urgent between a list of tasks thereby deciding which thing needs to be taken care of immediately.
What is prioritizing.
300
It is made up of a list of courses you need to complete in order to obtain a degree, certificate or marketable skills award.
What is la degree plan.
300
Something you will experience more of in college than you did in high school which allows you to make your own decisions about your life - both good and bad.
What is independence or responsibility.
300
This technique is used by seeing yourself as successful.
What is Visualization.
300
This is something that can help you in a variety of careers. It can be learned in a class, but is often thought of as something one comes by naturally.
What is a transferable skill.
300
This is putting off something you can do now until later.
What is procrastination.
400
This can be obtained from the registrar and includes a list of courses and grades for each semester.
What is a transcript.
400
A college term meaning a class that you must complete prior to being allowed to enroll in another course.
What is prerequisite.
400
This activity shows you how you view your strengths and weaknesses as a student right now.
What is the Discovery Wheel.
400
This is a persuasive piece of writing used to help someone get an interview for a job. It should be no longer than one page and is usually written in chronological order.
What is a resume.
400
This is a type of calendar where the items listed are set and don't change. Your work schedule might go on this calendar.
What is a Master Calendar.
500
Another name for a terminal workforce degree which usually does not transfer to a four year university.
What is an AAS - Associate of Applied Science Degree.
500
The rule of thumb recommendation for how long you should spend studying per week based on an in class hour.
What is two hours.
500
Kolb's Learning Style theory is based on these two defined axes.
What are Processing & Perceiving.
500
This is an opportunity to get information about your desired career from someone who is already out and working in that field.
What is an informational interview.
500
This is when you train your body to get used to studying in the same place each time.