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What does Registration mean in college?
When what you learned registers in your head
You are accepted
You have to register your car to park in the parking lot
Enrollment in classes
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HS honors courses that give you college credit when you pass an exam by the College Board
Advanced Placement
SAT
Honors Program
ACT
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What does it mean to be a work-study?
A student who has to work really hard/study to pass classes
Students who have a job outside of college
Students work part-time at the college
Students work and study at the same time.
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A 2 yr. college, granting certificates and associate degrees is known as:
Technical College
City College
Junior College
Community College
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Approximately how long does it take to get a Certificate of Completion?
18 months
6 months
4 years
1 year
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The amount of $$$ colleges charge for classroom & other instruction, use of facilities/library
Credit
Rate
Tuition
One Million Dollars
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71 fully accredited indep & private colleges w/association in AICCU
Independent CA Colleges & Universities
CSU system
Private Colleges
UC system
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What is an undergraduate student?
A student enrolled in an associate's degree program
A student enrolled in a vocational or technical program
A student enrolled in a 4/5 year bachelor's degree program
A student who works under a teacher
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Students on this type of calendar earn Fall & Spring grades w/option for summer school
Semester system
Upper division
Lower division
Quarter system
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What is the minimum amount of credit hours you need to be considered a FULL-TIME Student?
9
16
6
12
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What degree takes approximately 4 years to achieve as a full-time student?
Certificate of Completion
Bachelor Degree
Associate Degree
Master Degree
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What degree takes approximately 2 years (60-64 credit hours) to achieve?
Doctoral Degree
Bachelor Degree
Master Degree
Associate Degree
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What is a Pre-Requisite?
A course that must be taken prior to another course
The test you have to take before you can go to college
When you have to pay before you can start classes
A class you must get at least a C in before the next class
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What is a first year student?
A college freshman
A student who didn't graduate high school
A student who helps other students in college
A student whose parents didn't attend college
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Scholarships that are given out by the COLLEGE YOU ARE ATTENDING are:
Athletic, need based, academic/merit based
Institutional Scholarships
Corporate Scholarships
Private Organization Scholarships
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What is a Credit Hour in college?
Typical courses consist of 3 to 4 credit hours
a unit of academic credit; 1 hour a week for a semester
one hour of college class
You receive credit for each hour of homework
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What is a major?
A students concentrated field of study.
The majority rules the student body
The degree program you have declared
The best avenue to take
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Which of the following are true statements about a transcript:
you have to request your guidance office to send this
An official document with your academic record
an official document sent by your school guidance office
An official record with your testing record
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Courses offered in college for freshmen/sophomore level credit
Upper division
AP classes
Honors program
Lower division
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LA, Berkeley, and San Diego are 3 of the campuses in this system
UC system
CSU system
Private colleges
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Instate (Resident) Student is:
student with permanent residency in another state
student with permanent residence in same state as college
a student who pays lower tuition than out of state students
international student/exchange student
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What is a placement exam?
An exam that tells you what career would be best for you.
An exam that places your in your college level classes
A personality test you take before they assign your roomate
COMPASS or ACT
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What does Cost of Attending College mean (COA)
What is costs you if you don't attend college
Total cost of college - tuition, room, house, books, etc...
College tuition only
You will make less money if you don't have a degree
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CA Free application for federal student aid
Educational Opportunity Program
Cal Grant
FAFSA
Placement tests
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Students on academic calendar earn Fall, Winter, & Spring grades
quarter system
semester system
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What does EFC stand for on the FAFSA?
Elfin Fairies with Cash
Expected Forms of Communication
Efficient Forms of Cash
Expected Family Contribution - $ your family could pay
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Students earn this type of recognition in addition to their major for extra courses
Minor
Associates
Major
Bachelors
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What does FAFSA stand for?
Facebook Application For Student Athletes
Final Application For Student Admissions
Free Application Financial Student Aid
Free Application for Federal Student Aid
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These programs offer courses for high academic achievers
Lower division
Honors program
Upper division
Advanced Placement
