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Classes
A plan for your plan
The School/University
Miscellaneous
100
A first-year college student
What is a Freshman?
100
A class you take that is not specifically required by your major or minor
What is an Elective?
100
A description of a course which also lists the dates of exams, assignments and projects
What is a Syllabus?
100
All the persons who teach classes for collegeges
Who are Faculty?
100
The exams given during the last week of classes
What are Finals?
200
A student who is going to graduate from college.
What is a Senior?
200
The time period in which you can change classes on your schedule
What is Drop/Add?
200
Your primary area of study. Ex: business
What is a Major?
200
A type of academic term. Schools usually have two--fall and spring
What is a Semester?
200
Highest academic degree possible a person can get.
What is a Doctorate?
300
A second-year college student
What is a Sophomore?
300
The number of hours assigned to a specific class. Usually the number of hours per week of a class
What are Credit Hours?
300
The classes designated by a school for completion of a certain program leading to completion of a degree
What is Curriculum?
300
An organizational unit in colleges/universities. They are responsible for a program of study or an administrative serive
What is a Department?
300
Classes that give students basic knowledge on a variety of topics
What are General Education classes?
400
A third-year college student
What is a Junior?
400
The number assigned to a class that you use to register
What is a Course Number?
400
Your secondary area of study if you choose
What is a Minor?
400
A student pursuing either a one-, two-, or four-year college degree
What is an Undergraduate?
400
When you leave a class with written approval for you school
What is a Withdrawal?
500
The day of graduation
What is Commencement
500
A class that must be taken before you can take a higher level class
What is a Prerequisite?
500
The requirements a school says you need for completion of the degree-- number of hours, required GPA, electives, ect.
What are Degree Requirements
500
The amount paid to the school for each credit hour
What is Tuition?
500
When a student does not maintain the minimum GPA requirement to stay in school
What is Academic Probation?