College Terms

6. an official academic record
8. a course outline provided by the instructor
10. a concise explanation of the key concepts and variables that define a specific topic or field of study
12. a unit of academic value for courses
14. a students chosen field of specialization for a particular degree program comprising a specific set of required courses within a broader academic discipline
16. the process of being officially accepted into a college or specific academic program
17. the grounds and buildings of a college or university
18. the teaching and administrative staff of a university or college
19. a degree is a academic qualification awarded by a college or university for completing a program of study

1. the academic year is split into four terms, or quarters
2. the formal graduation ceremony
3. the office responsible for managing official academic records
4. The Application for Federal student Aid
5. advisor who guides academic choices
6. the cost of instruction at a college or university
7. the act of officially dropping a class before the deadline
9. defines the academic calendar
11. a grant is a form of financial aid that provides money to help pay for educational expenses and generally does not need to repaid
13. a college midterm is an exam project, or paper administered around the middle of an academic term to asses a students grasp of the course material
15. a unit of study on a specific subject that typically lasts an academic term is composed of one or more classes or lessons and usually results in a grade and academic credit upon completion