Learning to Speak Another Language: Important
University Vocabulary Words
(Please find the definitions for the following words using your Undergraduate Catalog or
the University Website. You will need to copy your definitions on a separate paper).
1. Syllabus:
2. Office hours:
3. First block classes:
4. Second block:
5. Intersession:
6. Blackboard:
7. Bachelor Science:
8. Bachelor of Arts:
9. Academic Standing:
10. Academic Year:
11. Withdrawal:
12. Declaring a major or minor:
13. Admitted to a degree program:
14. Service Learning:
15. Audit:
16. Catalog:
17. Change of schedule period:
18. Corequisite:
19. Prerequisite:
20. Credit Hour:
21. Department Head:
22. Enrollment Status:
23. General Education Program:
24. Hold:
25. Major:
26. Minor:
27. College:
28. Overload:
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29. Dean (Academic):
30. Partners in Education (P.I.E.):
31. Transcript:
32. “W” grade deadline (withdrawal from
course):
33. Alumni:
34. Student Classifications,
Freshman: A student with ___________
hours completed or earned
Sophomore: ___________
Junior: ___________
Senior: __________
35. SI leader: