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Know these 40 academic words and phrases describing colleges and college life
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School official who helps you choose your classes.
Resident Assistant
Advisor
Dean
Professor
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Time set aside by professors to answer student ? or provide help
Flex time
e-mail
Home room time
Office hours
3
The school year that begins in the fall, usually August or September
Annual semester
Academic year
Trimester
Football season
4
3rd year college student
Freshman
Tired
Sophomore
Junior
5
Average of all course grades
GPA
TIA
CIA
MIA
6
Class not required for your major
Elective
Fine Arts
Weird
Your choice
7
First year college student
Junior
Freshman
Senior
Scared
8
1st post graduate degree you can earn
Bachelor
Doctorate
Master's
Associate's
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Description of a course, also lists dates of tests and projects
Outline
Bibliography
Syllabus
Table of contents
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Number of hours assigned to a specific class
Hours of homework given
Alphabetically given
Time of day class meets
Credit hours
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Number used to register for a class
Phone number
Course number
House or street number
Social Security Number
12
A temp job, paid or unpaid, usually in your field of study
Career
Internship
Student teaching
Fellowship
13
Attend a class for no credit
Audit
Open
Why?
For fun
14
Official academic record from a specific school
Board
fax
Transcript
Scholarship
15
A foundation class you have to take before taking others
101 class
make up artistry
Prerequisite
General ed
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Classes giving students the basic knowledge for a variety of topics.
General education classes
other classes
major classes
minor classes
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Highest post graduate degree awarded
Certificate
Associate
Doctorate
Master's
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Groups you can join outside of academic classes
Boy or Girl Scouts
Extracurricular
Fun
Young Americans
19
Secondary area of study
Lesser
preperatory
Minor
High school
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Type of degree, usually takes 4 years
Bachelor's
Associate's
Engineering
Master's
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Day of graduation
Excitement Day
Thought it would never get here!
Commencement
Cap and Gown Day
22
Status if you don't officially live in the state where the college is located
fraternity member
non-resident
resident
in-state
23
Primary focus of study
Academics
Major
Focal point
Minor
24
Financial aid you must repay
Loan
Grant
Scholarship
Donation
25
A college where tuition (before financial aid) is the same for all students
Online
Private college
Community college
Public university
26
The length of time that you take a class
Term
annual
Terminology
Epidemiology
27
Type of degree, usually takes 2 years
nth
Bachelors
Associate's
C.A.S.
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person who does not enroll in the min # of credit hours
Senior
resident
part-time
commuter
29
$ you may receive for college expenses.
Financial Aid
Tuition
Sweet!
Gifts
30
Form of financial aid you do not have to repay
503
Loan
Capital gain
Scholarship
31
Student enrolled in minimum # credit hours per semester
Full-time student
Out of Stater
Exchange student
In stater
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Type of financial aid that you do not pay back
Loan
FAFSA
Grant
Interest
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University funded by the government
Private college
Full Sail University
Community college
Public university
