CCRA Ch2

2. A student’s primary field of study in college.
4. Activities outside the regular academic program, such as sports, clubs, or organizations.
5. A placement test used by colleges to determine appropriate course levels in math, reading, and writing.
8. A unit earned for successfully completing a course toward graduation requirements.
9. An Advanced Placement course that may earn college credit if students pass the AP exam.
11. A high school equivalency diploma earned by passing a series of subject tests.
12. A structured plan outlining required and elective courses needed for graduation.
15. A more challenging course than standard level, often weighted higher in GPA calculations.
18. A school staff member who helps students plan courses, meet graduation requirements, and prepare for college or careers.
20. A standardized college entrance exam that includes English, math, reading, science, and optional writing.
21. A standard academic track designed for traditional college preparation.
22. A student’s academic position compared to other students in the same graduating class, based on GPA.

1. A course that must be completed before enrolling in a more advanced course.
3. A standardized college entrance exam used by many universities for admissions decisions.
6. A four-year college degree earned at a university or college.
7. A secondary field of study that complements a student’s major.
9. A two-year college degree typically earned at a community college.
10. A course chosen by a student based on interest, not required for graduation.
13. A military career aptitude test used to determine qualification for enlistment in the U.S. Armed Forces.
14. A postsecondary school that provides specialized training for skilled careers (e.g., electrician, cosmetology, welding).
15. Recognition awarded to students who achieve high academic performance.
16. An advanced academic track designed for students seeking more rigorous coursework.
17. A preliminary standardized test that prepares students for the SAT and may qualify them for scholarships.
19. A class that students must complete in order to graduate.