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Understanding Academic Terms

Understanding Academic Terms

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Understanding Academic Terms

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Multiple Choice

What are prerequisite courses?

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Courses that are taught online for

upperclassmen.

2

Courses that require dual enrollment in

a lab course.

3

Courses taken at another university that

are required for transfer.

4

Courses that must be taken prior to

enrolling in a subsequent course.

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Multiple Choice

The five colleges at Louisiana Tech University include _____.

1

Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, English Composition, and Arts

2

Applied & Natural Sciences, Business, Education, Engineering & Science, and Liberal Arts

3

Academic Affairs, Student Affairs, University Advancement, Research & Development, Finance

4

BARC, Financial Aid, Admissions,

Registrar, and Computing Center

4

Multiple Choice

The primary focus of University Advancement is to _____.

1

provide students with a superior educational and research environment

2

oversee the day-to-day operations of the

University

3

maintain

relationships and involvement with alumni and the community

4

coordinate student-oriented activities

and services

5

Multiple Choice

If there are 50 class periods in a quarter and a freshman or sophomore misses five or more classes, the course instructor may recommend that the student _____.

1

be dropped from the class roll and given an appropriate grade

2

be placed on academic probation for an entire quarter

3

be turned over to the University Honor

Council

4

undergo a medical and psychiatric

evaluation

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Multiple Choice

Which level of academic standing should ALL students strive?

1

Academic Probation

2

Good

Academic Standing

3

Academic Suspension

4

Honor of Distinction

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Multiple Choice

If a student has been suspended from the University, to whom should they contact if they want to appeal the suspension?

1

Dean of the Academic College

2

Registrar

3

Honor Council

4

VP of Student Affairs

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Multiple Choice

Violations of the Honor Code include all of the following EXCEPT _____.

1

stealing

2

falsification

3

cheating

4

not paying tuition

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Multiple Choice

A two year undergraduate program typically awards a(n) _____.

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Doctorate degree

2

Bachelor’s degree

3

Master’s degree

4

Associate’s degree

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Multiple Choice

An academic advisor can assist you with all of the following EXCEPT _____.

1

preparation of a plan of study

2

paying parking fines for you

3

choosing appropriate electives

4

career decisions

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following should NOT influence a student’s choice of major?

1

Results of a career planning survey

2

Personal interests and talents

3

Job shadowing or career exploration activities

4

Results

of a coin-flip (heads = Major A; tails = Major B)

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Multiple Choice

At Louisiana Tech, the schedule of classes is known as the _____.

1

Tech Talk

2

Racing Form

3

Lagniappe

4

Bulletin

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Multiple Choice

To register for most classes, students will use _____.

1

the Racing form

2

Google

3

BOSS

4

the Tonk

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Multiple Choice

A student can look at the course section number to determine whether the course is offered online, on-campus, or in the evening.

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True

2

False

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Multiple Choice

When loading your schedule into BOSS, you will need to enter each course _____.

1

with a registration code assigned to you

by your advisor

2

by typing in the full name or title of the course

3

based on the name of the faculty member

4

using its five digit sequence number

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