ACA FINAL EXAM – STUDY GUIDE, PRACTICE QUESTIONS & COMPREHENSIVE
REVIEW 2026/2027
My college is the cpcc system to access for online registration ,gpa ,your class schedule and planning
your degree - ✔✔true
to help ensure successful transfer, colleges and universities provide which of the following resources for
students - ✔✔transfer orientation and tours for transfer students
mentors and ambassadors for transfer students
social activities targeted for transfer students
which of these is not a possible consequence of academic misconduct - ✔✔loss of all financial aid for
your entire college career
Decision making process is : Identify and Assess , Research and development options ,...and transfer plan
to action - ✔✔make a decision
when setting goals using the SMART technique what does the acronym smart actually mean? -
✔✔specific - be clear and well defined
measurable - be precise with amounts and dates
attainable - be realistic
relevant - make sure they are in the path you want to go
time specific - deadlines
what is the comprehensive articulation agreement? (CAA) - ✔✔is a statewide agreement governing the
transfer of credits between NC community colleges and NC public universities and has as its objective
the smooth transfer of students.
elective courses - ✔✔these are courses that count as credit toward graduation but are not required for
your major
general education courses - ✔✔these are the basic courses required for a 4 year degree. these usually
include some math, science, english and humanities courses
pre requisite courses - ✔✔a course you must complete before enrolling in a higher level course. also
these must be taken before being accepted into some majors
co requisite course - ✔✔a course you must complete at the same time as a required course
single stop - ✔✔connects students to support and community resources that helps overcome financial
barriers to college success
transfer resource center - ✔✔connects student to resources, advising and information about
transferring to a 4 year university
REVIEW 2026/2027
My college is the cpcc system to access for online registration ,gpa ,your class schedule and planning
your degree - ✔✔true
to help ensure successful transfer, colleges and universities provide which of the following resources for
students - ✔✔transfer orientation and tours for transfer students
mentors and ambassadors for transfer students
social activities targeted for transfer students
which of these is not a possible consequence of academic misconduct - ✔✔loss of all financial aid for
your entire college career
Decision making process is : Identify and Assess , Research and development options ,...and transfer plan
to action - ✔✔make a decision
when setting goals using the SMART technique what does the acronym smart actually mean? -
✔✔specific - be clear and well defined
measurable - be precise with amounts and dates
attainable - be realistic
relevant - make sure they are in the path you want to go
time specific - deadlines
what is the comprehensive articulation agreement? (CAA) - ✔✔is a statewide agreement governing the
transfer of credits between NC community colleges and NC public universities and has as its objective
the smooth transfer of students.
elective courses - ✔✔these are courses that count as credit toward graduation but are not required for
your major
general education courses - ✔✔these are the basic courses required for a 4 year degree. these usually
include some math, science, english and humanities courses
pre requisite courses - ✔✔a course you must complete before enrolling in a higher level course. also
these must be taken before being accepted into some majors
co requisite course - ✔✔a course you must complete at the same time as a required course
single stop - ✔✔connects students to support and community resources that helps overcome financial
barriers to college success
transfer resource center - ✔✔connects student to resources, advising and information about
transferring to a 4 year university
