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Advising Quiz
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1
What Core courses must first-year students complete in their first year? *with some exceptions
Language (both semesters)
Writing & Math Core
Philosophy Core (both semesters)
Writing & Literature Core
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A student earned a D in a course, but recently retook the course and earned a B. What happens to their previous D grade?
Their previous D grade is erased and replaced by their B grade in their GPA
Both grades and credits count toward their GPA and credits for graduation
The D grade is replaced and no longer counts for GPA and both credits count
Both grades count toward GPA, but only credits from the D grade count
3
If a student takes a summer course at a different institution, their grade will automatically count toward their BC GPA
False
True
4
Which of these courses are advising sections?
Courage to Know
Perspectives & First-Year Writing Seminar (select sections)
First-Year Topic Seminar
All of the above
5
A student needs to be enrolled full-time in how many credits in order to be eligible for housing, financial aid, visas?
12 credits/semester
15 credits/semester
6
A student CAN have 2 non-MCAS minors (i.e. 2 CSOM minors or 1 CSOM & 1 LSEHD minor, etc)
True
False
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How many credits for a minor must ONLY count for the minor (and cannot double-count for a major or Core requirement)?
All 18 credits
15 credits
12 credits
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Which of the following is considered an overload?
Enrolled in 18 credits = 5 classes that are 3 or more credits each
Enrolled in 16 credits = (5) 3-credit classes and (1) 1-credit seminar
Enrolled in 18 credits = 6 classes that are 3 or more credits each
Enrolled in 17 credits = 5 classes that are 3 or more credits each + 2 labs
9
How can a student satisfy their language requirement?
Demonstrate native proficiency via documentation or evaluation
All of the above
Completion of Intermediate II or higher of a language at BC
Qualifying score on an AP exam
10
An Enduring Questions & Complex Problems course typically fulfills how many Core requirements?
2 or more Core requirements
1 Core requirement
3 Core requirements
2 Core requirements
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A minor is typically how many classes/credits?
4 classes (12 credits)
8 classes (24 credits)
7 classes (21 credits)
6 classes (18 credits)
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What is the passing grade to fulfill a Core requirement?
D
C-
D-
C
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A student received an Incomplete(I) grade. If they don't complete the course by the published deadline, what happens?
The I grade remains on the student's record
The student will have to take a leave of absence for that semester
The I grade turns into a W grade
The I grade turns into an F grade
14
A first-year who took an Enduring Questions or Complex Problems course in the fall CAN take another one in the spring.
False
True
15
When do students need to declare their major?
By the end of the 1st semester of their sophomore year
By the end of their freshman year
By the end of their sophomore year
16
Which Core requirements need to be taken in sequence?
Philosophy & Theology
History & Theology
Philosophy
Social Science & History
17
For first-year students, what does it mean when they register for a course that is an "advising section"?
The student will participate in an additional advising reflection session
The student will receive an additional advisor for their freshman year
The instructor of the class is the student's pre-major advisor for the year
All the students in that class will have the same advisor for all 4 years
18
Students can take their History I & History II Core courses out of order/not in sequence.
False
True
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How many total credits does a student need in order to graduate?
75 credits
150 credits
120 credits
96 credits
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Which of these courses do NOT fulfill 2 Core requirements?
Globalization
Asia in the World
God, Self, and Society
Judaism and Christianity in Dialogue
