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100
series of courses designed to provide intensive education in a specialized area
What is MAJOR
100
a value that indicates the amount of college credit given to a course
What is a UNIT
100
working with a counselor/advisor to make a plan, which should list courses and educational goals
What is STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PLAN (SEP)
100
online resource for transferring students. provides accurate info of how course credits earned at one public CA college or uni can be applied when transferring to another
What is ASSIST.ORG
100
requirement that must be met before enrolling in a course
What is PREREQUISITE
200
electronic method of accessing all your student records and registering for classes
What is WEBSMART
200
courses outside the major or gen ed requirements
What is ELECTIVE
200
Grade Point Average. Measure of academic achievement, determined by dividing total grade points by the total units attempted within a semester
What is GPA
200
warning that a student is subject to dismissal
What is PROBATION
200
Disabled Students Programs and Services. provides assistance to disabled students
What is DSPS
300
course that must be taken at the same time as another course
What is CO-REQUISITE
300
articulation agreement is a listing of CSM courses that are equivalent to corresponding courses at 4-years and unis.
What is ARTICULATION
300
provides assistance to students with verified physical, psychological and specific learning disabilities to assist them to develop independence and successfully participate in college classes
What is Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS)
300
students can drop semester-long classes within the first two weeks with no record of it on their transcript
What are DROP DATES
300
junior / senior levels of college. upper-division coursework is completed at 4-year colleges and universities
What is UPPER DIVISION
400
preproduced television courses that broadcast KCSM TV and available on tape in CSM library
What are TELECOURSES
400
when a student is banned from attending the school, usually bc of poor grades or lack of progress, but sometimes for disciplinary reasons
What is DISMISSAL
400
a series of courses that community college students use to satisfy lower division gen ed requirements at any CSU or UC campus
What is IGETC
400
being enrolled a minimum of 12 units
What is FULL-TIME STUDENT
400
a student remaining in continuous attendance at CSM may elect to meet the requirements in effect at the college from which the student will graduate
What is CATALOG RIGHTS
500
occupational/technical programs requiring fewer units of course work to complete than a degree
What is CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
500
student who has maintained a cumulative CPA between 3.30 and 3.49 will graduate with honors. A CPA between 3.5 and 4.0 earns high honors
What is HONORS AT GRADUATION
500
agreement CSM has with the CSU system. completion of CSM's pattern will ensure completion of lower division gen ed requirements for any of the 22 CSU schools
What is GE CERTIFICATION
500
awarded by the community college upon satisfactory completion of an organized program. degree requires at least 60 units of prescribed courses in gen ed and the major field of study
What is ASSOCIATE DEGREE (AA/AS)
500
degree awarded by a 4-year uni after satisfactory completion of an organized program of study
What is BACHELOR DEGREE (BA/BS)