Campus Vocabulary Quiz

What is the term for the person who helps students with their academic planning and course selection?

• Instructor

• Dean

• Assistant professor

• Academic advisor

What is the term for the official document received upon completion of a degree program?

• Diploma

• Credit hour

• Transcript

• Scholarship

What is the term for the process of officially registering for a class or classes at a college or university?

• Enroll / Enrollment

• Expel / Expulsion

• Extension

• Grant

What is the term for a test that allows students to refer to their notes or textbooks while taking the exam?

• Fill-in-the-blanks (test)

• Open-book test

• Multiple-choice test

• Makeup test

What is the term for the person who assists a professor with teaching and grading responsibilities?

• Teacher’s assistant / T.A.

• Housing office

• Resident advisor / R.A.

• Internship

What is the term for the person who provides guidance to students in their academic and career choices?

• Academic counselor

• Guidance counselor

• Student advisor

• Education consultant

What is the term for the person who oversees the administrative and operational aspects of a college or university?

• Chancellor

• Provost

• Registrar

• Dean of students

What is the term for the official recognition of a student's completion of a specific set of college or university courses?

• Certificate

• Graduation diploma

• Academic credential

• Completion certificate

What is the term for the official document received upon successful completion of a postgraduate program?

• Graduate certificate

• Master's diploma

• Postgraduate credential

• Completion diploma

What is the term for the process of officially registering for advanced level classes at a college or university?

• Advanced enrollment

• Advanced placement

• Advanced registration

• Advanced admission