Major
Something a student academically specializes in
Major
Something a student academically specializes in
Learning Community
A group of people who collaborate to combine their knowledge, teaching others in the process
Co-requisite
I have not heard of this
Prerequisite
A requirement that must be completed in order to take a college course.
Upper Division Course
A course that is more difficult than most.
Lower Division Course
A course at a lower difficulty.
Pre-College Level Course
A course that is almost at or preparing you for a college level course
College Level Course
A course that is at the level of difficulty of a college course
Course Number
A number for a specific course.
Grade Options
A multitude of ways a student can be graded
Audit
A review into someones information
Non-Credit/Continuing Education
College courses that don't contribute to achieving your degree, but still teaching you
Transcript
A record of a students' grades
Federal Work Study
work that a school can give you.
Grant
Money given to someone.
Scholarship
Money given to a student by a college or institution to pay for their college education because the student has excelled in something like sports or academics.
Stafford Loan
Money the bank can give you that you must pay back, most of the time with interest, to help pay for college.
FAFSA
An application asking for financial aid.
Financial Aid
Money to help students who may not be able to pay for tuition, pay for it.
Career pathway
The path a student takes to specialize in a certain field.
Certificate
A paper showing official and proper documentation of status
Degree
An achievement granted to a college student for meeting an academic requirement.
Elective
A non-mandatory class a student may take due to interest.
General Education/Gen Ed
The common level of education most people receive
Tuition
The cost for a class in college.
Term
A period of time in the academic year.
Credit Hour/Unit
The amount of credits a student will receive in a unit.
Probation
Placed on temporary restrictions from certain things due to not meeting or following expectations.
Student Number
A number or combination of numbers given to a student for identification.
Admission
To be accepted or granted access to something like a school you enrolled in.
Registration
Registering for something means to enroll or sign up for something
Enrollment
Formally signing up for something like a class or program.
Academic Year
The period of time in the year that school is open for people to attend.