ACA 122 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED PASS <LATEST VERSION>

ACA 122 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES || 100% GUARANTEED PASS &lt;LATEST VERSION&gt; 1. What do the letters in the title of the document that is used for this course, CAA, stand for? - ANSWER Comprehensive Articulation Agreement 2. Students may withdraw from ACA 122 after the 10% point and before 75% point of the semester. - ANSWER True 3. Match the links that are available under the following main headings on the COA web page (See pic for headings) Students Academics Community and Campus Life About COA Workforce Development and Continuing Ed - ANSWER Career Services Program of Study SGA Campus Safety and Security Nursing Aid (Course) 4. Students who are discovered cheating or plagiarizing may receive an "F" for the assignment or this course and are subject to disciplinary suspension or expulsion from the college. - ANSWER True 5. Student who do not complete assignments for two weeks may be withdrawn. - ANSWER True 6. The failure of the computer or network the student uses to submit work is a valid reason not to turn in work. - ANSWER False 7. COA's Associate in Arts (AA) degree requires students to take specific UGETC courses their first year but not their second year of the AA program. - ANSWER False 8. COA's Associate in Science (AS) degree is focused on science and math. How many natural science and math UGETC or general education credits are required in the AS degree? - ANSWER 24 9. SMART Goals - ANSWER Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Time-Bound 10. Cycle of Goal Discernment - ANSWER Self-Assessment, Goal Exploration, Goal Setting 11. Self-Assessement - ANSWER The systematic reflection on who you are as a person. 12. Work Values - ANSWER The elements of your personal belief system that are fulfilled from your career or workplace 13. AA Degree - ANSWER Associate in Arts (60-61 Credit Hours) 14. AAS - ANSWER Associate in Applied Science (64-76 Credit Hours) 15. AS - ANSWER Associate in Science (60-61 Credit Hours) 16. AGE - ANSWER Associate in General Education (64-65 Credit Hours) 17. Diploma - ANSWER 36-48 Credit Hours 18. Certificate - ANSWER 12-18 Credit Hours 19. Annotating - ANSWER Taking notes while reading 20. Active Reading - ANSWER When you annotate while you read 21. PSAR - ANSWER Prepare, Survey, Annotate, Review 22. SOARS - ANSWER Singled Out, On the board, Asked, Repeated, Stressed 23. Preparation Studying - ANSWER Targeted studying that readies you for a specific application of your knowledge 24. Distributed Practice - ANSWER Studying for shorter intervals over a longer period of time 25. Jigsaw Activity - ANSWER This requires each member to be responsible for teaching a specific chapter or concept to the rest of the group 26. Mnemonic devices - ANSWER Memory tools that allow you to recall a large amount of specific information by creating a memorable word, sentence, or rhyme 27. Acronym - ANSWER A word that helps you remember information and the order of items 28. Acrostic Sentence - ANSWER A different mnemonic device that allows you to remember the order of steps or events as well 29. 2 of the 3 standards for Satisfactory Academic Progress(SAP) - ANSWER 1. GPA of 2.0 or higher 2. completion rate of 70% 3. 150 success rate 30. 2 questions used to prioritize to-do-lists - ANSWER 1. what is important? 2. what is urgent? 31. 3 Durham Tech campus resources that are in wynn center - ANSWER 1. Book Store 2. Financial Aid 3. Cafeteria 32. Grades that do not affect GPA - ANSWER 1. AU 2. CE 3. I 4. NP 5. NS 6. R 7. W 33. consequence of 1st plagirism offense - ANSWER 0 on assignment 34. Name of standard curriculum for specific program - ANSWER Plan of Study 35. Degree that prepares students for specific career - ANSWER Associate in applied science 36. N.C. law that protects community college and students for transferable courses - ANSWER Comprehensive Articulation Agreement 37. Courses guaranteed to transfer and applied to Universities for general education - ANSWER UGETC 38. PSAR - ANSWER Prepare, Survey, Annotate, Review 39. Credit hours are the number of hours associated with a particular class and are used in calculating your GPA - ANSWER True 40. An Associate in General Education is a degree designed for individuals to take classes for their own personal growth and does not prepare a student for a new career nor does the degree transfer to a four-year institution. - ANSWER True 41. Associate in Engineering is a degree designed for students who intend to transfer to a four-year institution and plan on majoring in - ANSWER engineering 42. Students who earn an Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degree are guaranteed admission to one university in the UNC system, though not necessarily to the institution of the student's choice refers to the - ANSWER Transfer Assured Admission Policy 43. Contact hours are the number of hours you spend in class each week. - ANSWER True 44. When a student earns the maximum number of credits from the five UGETC disciplines it is in the student's best interest to complete the associate degree prior to transferring to a CAA or ICAA participating institution. - ANSWER True 45. Associate in Science is a degree designed for students who intend to transfer to a four-year institution and plan on majoring in - ANSWER biology, chemistry, or math 46. Universal General Education Transfer Component courses are designated courses guaranteed to be applied toward a participating CAA or ICAA institution's lower-division general education course requirements. - ANSWER True 47. Community Colleges follow an open door with guided placement admissions policy however four-year institutions - ANSWER use a competitive admissions process reviewing minimum GPAs, completion of specific high school courses, and possibly review standardized test scores 48. The revised CAA classifies transferable courses into the following categories - ANSWER Universal General Education Transfer Component, General Education, and Pre-Major/Elective courses. 49. Certificate - ANSWER a credential requiring a shorter time commitment from students, specifically 12-18 hours demonstrate necessary requirements for professional certifications often completed as students work towards a diploma or associate degree 50. Diploma - ANSWER a credential requiring a shorter time commitment from students, specifically 36-48 hours 51. prepares students for specific careers, such as LPN and Surgical Technology 52. Associate of Arts (AA) - ANSWER a degree (60-61 credit hours) that prepare students to transfer to a university and major in fields such as English, fine arts, foreign languages, history, philosophy, psychology, or sociology 53. Associates in Science (AS) - ANSWER a degree (60-61 credit hours) that prepares students to transfer to a university and major in fields such as biology, chemistry, geology, mathematics, or physics 54. Associate in General Education (AGE) - ANSWER a degree (64-65 credit hours) designed for individuals wishing to broaden their education, with emphasis on personal interest, growth, and development 55. Associate in Applied Science (AAS) - ANSWER a degree (64-76 credit hours) that prepares students for a particular career 56. Associate in Fine Arts (AFA) - ANSWER a degree (60-61 credit hours) with an emphasis on courses such as art, drama, or music 57. Associate in Engineering (AE) - ANSWER a degree (60-61 credit hours) that prepares students to transfer to a university and major in engineering 58. developmental education - ANSWER English and reading and math classes that prepare students for success in college-level courses course numbers under 100 do not count towards the total number of credits required, but they may count towards GPA and Satisfactory Academic Progress indicated by placement test results 59. Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) - ANSWER a North Carolina agreement that states that all community college courses that are designated as transferable will transfer to all public North Carolina universities and to private North Carolina colleges that have signed on to the agreement purpose: improve the transfer of credits from North Carolina community colleges to the University of North Carolina system 60. Transfer Credit Appeal Procedure - ANSWER if upon transfer you think that the terms of the CAA were not honored, then you have the right to appeal 61. Minimum Course Requirements (MCR) - ANSWER specifies the number of high school units students must have completed to be considered for admission to the university 62. Minimum Admission Requirements (MAR) - ANSWER standards for high school GPA and ACT or SAT test scores 63. Transfer Assured Admissions Policy (TAAP) - ANSWER students who earn the AA or AS degree are guaranteed admission to one university in the UNC system 64. Uniformed Articulation Agreement - ANSWER guides the transfer of AE, AFA, AAS in Nursing, and AAS in Early Childhood Education students as they transfer to universities to pursue bachelor's degrees 65. Bilateral Articulation Agreements - ANSWER transfer agreements between a specific university and a specific community college they are specific degree programs 66. Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) - ANSWER courses guaranteed to transfer and to be applied toward the senior institution's lower-division general education course requirements 67. university decides if it will count as part of general education or elective credit if an associate degree is not completed 68. No degree or AGE degree - ANSWER visiting students, take just a few classes at the community college and then transfer to a senior institution 69. CAA will protect your classes as long as the grade is a C or above and the student is accepted by the senior institution 70. transcripts are evaluated course by course by the senior institution admissions office and the university will decide how the credits transfer 71. AA and AS degrees - ANSWER minimum of 30 hours of UGETC courses and additional gen ed. and pre-major courses Benefits: 1. all 60-61 credit hours will transfer 2. includes the maximum UGETC designated courses that you can complete at the community college 3. transfer as a junior 4. completion of the AA or AS degree satifies the University of North Carolina Minimum Admission Requirements (MAR)and Minimum Course Requirements (MCR) 5. take advantage if the Transfer Assured Admissions Policy (TAAP) 72. AE, AFA, AAS in Nursing, and AAS in Early Childhood Education Degrees - ANSWER protected by the Uniform Articulation Agreements 73. AAS degree plan - ANSWER not designed for transfer CAA does not apply to many AAS courses protected under the Bilateral Articulation Agreements 74. Independent Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (ICAA) - ANSWER intended to provide smooth transfer for community college students who wish to continue their education at an NCICU Signatory Institution. 75. WebAdvisor - ANSWER The web-based system that allows students to register, check grades and see unofficial transcripts. 76. Blackboard - ANSWER Blackboard is a Web-based set of Course Tools designed to deliver online learning. 77. Purpose off GC Academic Timeline Plan - ANSWER Creating a semester by semester listing of your intended required courses is helpful to you in planning and managing your success towards graduating on-time and to ensure you stay on track with your required courses. able to have a course timeline for you to use when scheduling your courses for each term. 78. CFNC.org - ANSWER features several useful self-assessment tools allows students to complete interactive, self-scoring exercise