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The contract between the professor and the student.
What is a syllabus?
A list of all courses taken at a college or university showing the final grade received for each course.
What is a Transcript?
The undergraduate higher education institution where you can earn a Vocational Certificate, an Associate Degree, or an Associate Degree for Transfer.
What is a Community College?
The number of participation points you can earn per class session.
What is 5 points?
The application you need to complete to apply for federal student aid such as federal grants, work-study funds, and loans.
What is the FAFSA or Free Application for Federal Student Aid?
The university systems that COUN 140 C is transferrable to.
What is the California State University and the University of California?
Prior knowledge a student must have to be successful in a course. The prior knowledge may be a skill, and ability, a test score, or successful completion of a prior course earning a grade of "C" or better.
What is a Prerequisite?
The minimum number of transferrable units you must complete to transfer from Cypress College to a California State University (CSU) or a University of California (UC).
What is 60 units?
An undergraduate degree from a University, requires a minimum of 120 units.
What is a Bachelor's Degree?
On-campus, hourly employment for students with eligibility requirements that include financial aid verification, meeting satisfactory academic progress requirements, and the student must be enrolled in at least 6 units.
What is Federal Work Study?
Student in college prior to earning a Bachelor's Degree.
What is an undergraduate?
Community College degree awarded upon completing a program of study, minimum 60 units.
What is an Associate Degree?
The general education pattern for students who are interested in applying for transfer to both University of California (UC) and California State University (CSU) campuses.
What is the Cal-GETC?
The main academic discipline or field of study that a college or university student chooses to focus on during their undergraduate education.
What is a major?
Allows undocumented students in California to apply for state financial aid.
What is the California Dream Act?
Amount of college credit given.
What is a Unit?
Students with verifiable disabilities that affect their learning environments are eligible and are encouraged to apply for these services.
What are Disability Support Services (DSS)?
Guaranteed admission to one of the following University of California (UC) campuses if you meet eligibility requirements: UC Davis, UC Irvine, UC Merced, UC Riverside, UC Santa Barbara, and UC Santa Cruz.
What is the Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG)?
Group of courses that make up the foundation of a Bachelor's Degree.
What are General Education Requirements?
A type of federal student aid based on financial need that does not need to repaid.
What is the Federal Pell Grant?
When the number of applications received exceeds the number of spaces available.
What is an Impacted Major/Campus?
What are Articulation Agreements?
Guarantees you admission to a California State University (CSU) campus with a similar major. It provides a 0.1 GPA boost, and you receive priority admission consideration when applying to a similar major.
What is the Associate's Degree for Transfer (ADT)?
Tools used to help assess your interests, abilities, personality, strengths, values, skills, and work and life experiences. These are valuable measures to help you decide on your occupational and/or educational goals.
What are Career Assessments?
The criteria that must be met in order for Cypress College students to keep their financial aid, which includes a 2.0 GPA, a 67% completion rate, and a maximum time frame of 150% of current degree.
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress?