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Community colleges are unique institutions of higher education because they follow this; it allows them to admit any student who has earned a high school credential or its equivalent. correct answers Open door with guided placement policy
What types of student credentials do four-year institutio...
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Community colleges are unique institutions of higher education because they follow this; it
allows them to admit any student who has earned a high school credential or its equivalent.
correct answers Open door with guided placement policy
What types of student credentials do four-year institutions require? correct answers Minimum
GPA's, standardized test scores, and completion of specific high school courses.
True or False: North Carolina Community College admissions are competitive. correct answers
False
True or False: Four-year institutions have competitive admissions processes. correct answers
True
What types of student credentials do North Carolina community colleges tend to consider when
placing students in courses? correct answers Students' high school GPAs and standardized test
scores.
Is a test that some North Carolina Community Colleges make students who are too old or whose
high school GPAs and standardized test scores did not meet a certain benchmark; placement
testing make sure that they are prepared for college-level coursework in their programs. correct
answers What is placement testing?
What do placement tests assess? correct answers They commonly assess students' writing,
reading, and math skills.
Why do students attend community colleges? correct answers They attend community colleges
for a variety of reasons, including: wanting to complete a degree or other short credential to
prepare for a new career; to earn a transferable associate degree before they move on to a senior
four-year college or university; or to to take classes "off an on" for personal enrichment or
because the student hasn't yet decided on a career or educational path.
North Carolina's community colleges offer what types of associate degrees? correct answers
Associate in Applied Science (AAS), Associate in Arts (AA), Associate in Engineering (AE),
Associate in Fine Arts (AFA), Associate in Science (AS), Associate in General Education
(AGE).
What types of student's typically enroll in Associate in Applied Science (AAS) programs?
correct answers Career and technical education students and health technologies students.
What are some common Associate in Applied Science (AAS) programs? correct answers
Nursing, Automotive Technology, occupational Therapy Assistant, Early Childhood Education,
etc.
, True or False: The Associate in Applied Science does not include general education courses.
correct answers False
What types of associate degrees do university transfer students work towards? correct answers
Associate in Arts (AA), Associate in Engineering (AE), Associate in Science (AS), or Associate
in Fine Arts (AFA), depending on what they plan to major in at the senior institution.
What degree should a student who is interested in social work, education, psychology, or
business work towards? correct answers Associate in Arts (AA)
What degree should a student who is interested in engineering plan to major in? correct answers
Associate in Engineering (AE)
What degree should a student who is interested in biology, chemistry, or math major in? correct
answers Associate in Science (AAS)
What degree should a student who is interested in music and music education, art, or drama
major in? correct answers Associate in Fine Arts (AFA)
What degree should a student who is taking classes for their own personal grown earn? correct
answers Associate in General Education (AGE)
Does an Associate in General Education (AGE) prepare a student for a future career? correct
answers No.
How many North Carolina Community Colleges offer diploma programs? correct answers All of
them.
How many credit hours are required for a student to receive a diploma? correct answers 36-48
credit hours.
Do community colleges offer certificates (certifications)? correct answers Yes.
What are certificates? correct answers Certificates are shorter credentials that typically
demonstrate necessary requirements for professional certifications.
How many credit hours do certificates require? correct answers 12-18 credit hours
How many credit hours do you need to have to complete an Associate in Applied Science
(AAS)? correct answers 64-76 credit hours
How many credit hours do you need to have to complete an Associate in Arts (AA)? correct
answers 60-61 credit hours
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