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Acronyms

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1. ABET
2. AEP (appears twice)
3. AF
4. AMP
5. CAN-Q
6. CCC
7. CGPA
8. CLOs
9. CPET (appears twice)
10. CSLO
11. CTAB
12. CPT
13. D2L
14. ETAC
15. GPA
16. GTL
17. LNG
18. PAC
19. PCC (appears twice)
20. PDA
21. PEOs
22. PQAF
23. QA
24. QNQF
25. SLOs
26. SOs
27. TAC
28. TCP
29. TPP
30. TVET
31. UCC
32. UDST
33. ABET - Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology: An organization
responsible for accrediting college and university programs in applied science,
computing, engineering, and engineering technology.
34. AEP - Academic Enhancement Program: A program designed to provide
additional support and resources to students to improve their academic
performance.
35. AF - Academic Freedom: The freedom of teachers, students, and academic
institutions to pursue knowledge and research without undue interference or
censorship.
36. AMP - Academic Master Plan: A strategic plan developed by an educational
institution to outline its goals, objectives, and strategies for academic growth and
development.
37. CAN-Q - Canadian Quality Assurance Framework: A framework used in Canada
for quality assurance and accreditation of educational programs.
38. CCC - Course Content Coverage: Refers to the extent to which a course covers
the required content and learning objectives.
39. CGPA - Cumulative Grade Point Average: The average of a student's grades over
multiple academic terms.
40. CLOs - Course Learning Outcomes: Specific statements that describe what
students are expected to know, understand, or be able to do by the end of a
course.
41. CPET - Committee on Program Educational Objectives and Teaching: A
committee responsible for defining program educational objectives and
overseeing teaching practices.
42. CSLO - Course Student Learning Outcomes: Specific statements that describe
what students are expected to know, understand, or be able to do by the end of
a course.
43. CTAB - Course Technical Advisory Board: A board comprised of industry
professionals who provide input and guidance on the relevance and effectiveness
of course content.
44. CPT - College Placement Test: A standardized test used by colleges and
universities to assess a student's readiness for college-level coursework.
45. D2L - Desire2Learn: A learning management system (LMS) used by educational
institutions for online course delivery and management.
46. ETAC - Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission: A commission within
ABET responsible for accrediting engineering technology programs.
47. GPA - Grade Point Average: A numerical representation of a student's academic
performance, calculated by averaging the grades received in all courses.
48. GTL - Gas-to-Liquids: A technology that converts natural gas into liquid fuels
such as diesel or gasoline.
49. LNG - Liquefied Natural Gas: Natural gas that has been cooled to a liquid state
for transportation and storage.
50. PAC - Program Advisory Committee: A committee comprised of industry
professionals who provide guidance and feedback on the relevance and quality
of an educational program.
51. PCC - Program Curriculum Committee: A committee responsible for designing
and evaluating the curriculum of an educational program.
52. PDA - Professional Development Activity: An activity designed to help individuals
improve their professional skills and knowledge.
53. PEOs - Program Educational Objectives: Broad statements that describe the
career and professional accomplishments that graduates of a program are
expected to achieve.
54. PQAF - Program Quality Assurance Framework: A framework used to ensure the
quality and effectiveness of an educational program.
55. QA - Quality Assurance: The systematic process of ensuring that products,
services, or processes meet established standards and requirements.
56. QNQF - Qatar National Qualifications Framework: A framework used in Qatar to
classify and recognize qualifications within the education and training system.
57. SLOs - Student Learning Outcomes: Specific statements that describe what
students are expected to know, understand, or be able to do by the end of a
program.
58. SOs - Student Outcomes: Broad statements that describe what students are
expected to know, understand, or be able to do by the time of graduation.
59. TAC - Technical Advisory Committee: A committee comprised of technical experts
who provide guidance and feedback on technical matters related to a program or
project.
60. TCP - Transmission Control Protocol: A communication protocol used for
transmitting data across networks.
61. TPP - Technology Transfer Program: A program designed to facilitate the transfer
of technology from research institutions to commercial entities.
62. TVET - Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Education and training
programs that focus on acquiring practical skills and knowledge for specific
trades or professions.
63. UCC - University Curriculum Committee: A committee responsible for designing
and evaluating the curriculum of a university.
64. UDST - Unit Descriptor for Standards and Testing: A descriptor used in the
context of standards and testing within a unit or organization.
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