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A major is a specific subject area that students specialize in. Typically, between one-third and one-half of the courses you'll take in college will be in your major or related to it. At some colleges, you can even: Major in two fields.

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Professors and teaching assistants schedule time outside of class to meet with students. These are called office hours. Office hours are times when you can meet with your professors and teaching assistants to discuss the material being presented in class or other related interests you have.

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An internship is a period of work experience offered by an organization for a limited period of time. Once confined to medical graduates, internship is used practice for a wide range of placements in businesses, non-profit organizations and government agencies.

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The time that students attend school, usually from September to June on a regular basis.

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Credit hours are the form of measurement most universities use to indicate how many credits a course is worth, based on the time you will likely spend on the class each week.

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What it means to be a junior college? Definition of junior college: an educational institution that offers two years of studies corresponding to those in the first two years of a four-year college and that often offers technical, vocational, and liberal studies to the adults of a community.

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What it means to be a junior college? Definition of junior college: an educational institution that offers two years of studies corresponding to those in the first two years of a four-year college and that often offers technical, vocational, and liberal studies to the adults of a community.

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What it means to be an associate?

1 : one associated with another: such as. a : partner, colleague business associates. b : companion, comrade a close associate during his college years. 2a : an entry-level member (as of a learned society, professional organization, or profession) an associate of the Royal Academy. b : employee, worker.

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the highest degree awarded by a graduate school or other approved educational organization

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a word or phrase used to describe a thing or to express a concept, especially in a particular kind of language or branch of study

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A private school is a college or university that often operates as an educational nonprofit organization. It does not receive its primary funding from a state government. Private schools generally are smaller than public schools and have smaller class sizes than public schools.

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n

1. a thing that is borrowed, especially a sum of money that is expected to be paid back with interest

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Grants for college are a form of financial aid that does not usually get repaid. They cover a variety of education-related expenses, such as tuition and fees, room and board, and books and supplies. Grants along with scholarships are often called “gift aid,” or free money for college, but they are not the same.

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A person who gives advice in a particular field. Or A teacher or staff counselor who helps a student plan a course of study.

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A prerequisite is a condition of enrollment that a student is required to meet in order to demonstrate readiness for enrollment in a course or program.

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a grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other achievement.
academic study or achievement; learning of a high level.

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a degree that is given to a student by a college or university usually after four years of study.

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is an academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery.

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The first number refers to the department or area of the course; the second number refers to the specific course. For example, in the course designated 600:111 the "600" refers to the Department of Art and the "111" refers to the course. Courses numbered 0-99 are primarily designed for freshman and sophomore students.

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Used by high schools, colleges, and graduate schools alike, a grade point average (GPA) is a single cumulative number that represents your entire academic performance. Schools calculate GPA by translating letter grades onto a numerical scale that typically ranges from 0.0-4.0.

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Money given to students to help pay for their education.

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Electives are courses selected at a student's discretion. Electives may be partially restricted, such as a selection from a specified group of courses identified to fulfill a particular requirement or they may be "free" electives which may be selected from any course for which the student has proper prerequisites.

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Electives are courses selected at a student's discretion. Electives may be partially restricted, such as a selection from a specified group of courses identified to fulfill a particular requirement or they may be "free" electives which may be selected from any course for which the student has proper prerequisites.

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Audit is a college course which offers no college credit. You are not responsible for any tests or homework. Classes that are audits are marked as ¨AU¨.

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a beginning or start

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Most undergraduate programs define part-time status as taking fewer than 12 credits, though this can differ by institution, especially for graduate schools. Typical college courses are three to four credits, so part-time students usually take three or fewer classes per semester.

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A public school is a college or university primarily funded by a state government. Public colleges and universities generally are larger than private schools and have larger class sizes.

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A syllabus or specification is a document that communicates information about a specific academic course or class and defines expectations and responsibilities. It is generally an overview or summary of the curriculum.

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Non- resident students means current students of the College who are not in residence, which include students currently enrolled in the College's Non-resident program

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Any activity that does not count towards a credit.

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a first-year student at a university, college, or high school.

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full-time students are children under the age of 19 or adults under the age of 24 who attend an educational program at least five months per calendar year.

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A transcript is an official document that provides an inventory of courses and grades earned by a student throughout their academic career. Submitting a high school transcript is an important component of the enrollment process and is useful when transferring credits to and from other academic institutions.