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What is the online student portal for registration, to view currently open courses, and check final grades?
My WCC
If a student repeats a course, the last grade awarded replaces the previous grade in computing the cumulative grade points average at Wallace Community College. This WCC policy is called ____.
Course Forgiveness
A class or classes that are required as a prior condition before registering for a course.
Pre-Requisite
Your User ID to log into WCC Student Email
GOVNet login username@wallace.edu
A student’s lifetime eligibility to receive Pell Grant is 12 full-time semesters or its equivalent. This is called __.
Pell Grant Lifetime Eligibility
What is the online course management system where students can complete online components of their courses at Wallace Community College?
Blackboard
A federal law that protects the privacy of student education records.
Ferpa
The emergency alert system that is intended to get emergency messages distributed quicker to the growing number of students, faculty, and staff with cell phones; the link to register for this system is located on the college’s website, Wallace.edu.
Wallace Alert
S.T.A.R.S in the STARS Guide System stands for __.
Statewide Transfer and Articulation Reporting System
The annual fee to submit your FAFSA
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This is the application students should complete on an annual basis to determine eligibility for Federal Pell Grants.
FAFSA
A class that is taught both in person, in a classroom, and via technology.
Hybrid Course
This document is the outline of course content, the contract between student and instructor for a course, and should be posted on Blackboard.
Syllabus
Faculty Advisors can web authorize their advisees. This means the student can now __.
Register for classes on MyWCC
In order to remain eligible for Financial Aid, students must maintain at least a ___ GPA.
2.0
This is the computation of the ratio of quality points earned to the credit hours attempted, and is considered when determining academic standing with the college, remaining eligible for financial aid, applying for scholarships, and more.
GPA
A form of academic misconduct that involves using something else’s words, thoughts, or ideas and passing them off as one’s own.
Plagiarism
Students are required to complete a minimum of 67% of the total number of credit hours attempted with a grades of A, B, C, D, and S in order to remain eligible to receive financial aid. This is called the ______.
Satisfactory Academic Progress
In order for a STARS guide to be legally binding, it must be __.
Signed and dated by the student
Totally withdrawing or ceasing to attend all classes prior to the __ point in the term may result in the student owing money back to the federal accounts.
60%
A document that is an outline of the course of study necessary to fulfill the requirements for graduation. It can be located at MyWCC.
Degree Plan
A web-accessible system which provides guidance and direction for prospective transfer students in the state of Alabama
STARS Guide
Your User ID to log into MyWCC
Student ID Number
The first step in applying for most forms of financial aid is to __.
Submit a FAFSA at www.fafsa.ed.gov
According to federal FERPA laws, schools may disclose, without consent, “directory” information. Which of the following is not considered “directory” information?
Students' Social Security Number