College Terms Week 1

Question 1

A senior faculty member in your area of concentration, who is assigned to advise you on course selections and requirements. Before you declare a major or specialty, your university will assign you a temporary faculty adviser.

Answer 1

Academic Adviser

Question 2

An official endorsement that is given to educational institutions that have met the standards of a regional or national association.

Answer 2

Accreditation

Question 3

The office on a college campus that recruits, interviews, and admits students.

Answer 3

Admissions Office

Question 4

A degree that is awarded by a college or university after a student completes a two year program of study.

Answer 4

Associate’s Degree

Question 5

To attend a class without receiving a credit or grade for the class.

Answer 5

Audit