The number of credit hours needed to complete a Bachelor's Degree.
What is 120 Hours?
100
A collection of information about a specific course. Usually contains: course description, goals, objectives, assignments, etc.
What is a syllabus?
100
People who have graduated from the institution.
Who are Alumni?
100
A permanent academic record of a student at college. Shows grades attempted, grades received, academic status and honors received.
What is a Transcript?
100
The minimum number of hours to be considered a "full time" student.
What is 12 hours?
200
The number of weeks in a semester.
What is approx 15 weeks?
200
A course that has at least one other course you must take and pass before you can enroll in it.
What is a Pre-requisite class?
200
People who teach classes for colleges and universities.
What is Faculty?
200
The claiming as one's own, the creative efforts of someone else. The material stolen may be written, verbal, visual, or auditory.
What is Plagiarism?
200
The GPA needed to remain in good standing after your first semester as a Freshman.
What is a 1.7 GPA?
300
The brief time at the beginning of the semester when students can drop and add without a mark on their transcript.
What is Drop and Add Period?
300
A course structured for students to actually work on course assignments during the class meeting time.
What is a Studio or Lab course?
300
Materials (books, articles, clippings, photos, etc.) that the professor has arranged for the library to release for student use for only a specific period of time.
What are Reserve readings?
300
The process of making connections with other people because of a particular common link.
What is Networking?
300
The grade to be initiated by the student when coursework is unable to be completed due to reasons beyond their control. Gives an extra semester or other deadline to complete work.
What is an Incomplete Grade?
400
An assembly during the day for which students are not required to come, but are encouraged. The class schedule is often adjusted to accommodate this "assembly".
What is a Convocation?
400
The sciences generally referring to study in anthropology, economics, history, political science, sociology, psychology, criminology, and law.
What are the Social Sciences?
400
The academic disciplines that study the human condition, using methods that are primarily analytical, critical, or speculative. Include architecture, art, drama, music, dance, English, lit, philosophy, etc.
What are the Humanities?
400
A period of time in which the student is given a chance to improve his/her overall GPA.
What is Academic Probation?
400
The process of asking for an exception to a rule, possible missed deadline to drop/add, or reconsideration of academic dismissal.
What is petition to CAC (Curricular Adjustment Committee)?
500
Accept personal responsibility, discover self-motivation, master self-management, employ interdependence, gain self awareness, adopt lifelong learning, develop emotional intelligence, and believe in themselves.
What are the 8 choices of successful students?
500
The sciences that generally refer to the study of "natural objects", including biology, geology, physics, chemistry.
What are the Natural Sciences?
500
The overall term for an education that generally refers to a well rounded study of natural sciences, social sciences, and the humanities.
What are Liberal Arts and Sciences?
500
The office responsible for all academic records. Duties included certification of athletic eligibility, administering probation and retention policies, and verification of completion of degree requirements.
What is the Registrar's office?
500
What is the action taken when a student fails to satisfactorily complete more than 6 of the hours attempted or earns less than a 1.5 GPA?