Week 4 Homework Sheet - Advising
Assignment #2 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS) 2025 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED
Required Elective answer-Electives can be any course that does
not fulfill a major, general education, emphasis or
minor/support requirement in your curriculum is considered an
elective.
Excess Elective answer-Occurs when you have completed more
than the number of required elective hours for your curriculum.
Prerequisite answer-A course or requirement that must be met
before a course may be attempted. Check prerequisites when
planning courses.
Restriction answer-A course that is restricted by major or class
standing. For example, MKT 3010 has an economics
prerequisite and a restriction of sophomore (or higher)
standing. Check for restrictions when planning courses.
, Double Dipping answer-1) A course that satisfies two
requirements--most often two different GEN ED categories. 2)
Since a three-hour course satisfies six hours of requirements,
three additional elective hours are created to ensure you
complete the total number of hours required for your major. 3)
If applicable, double dipping courses absorb excess elective
hours. 4) Double dipping is generally not helpful for students
unless they have excess electives, are double majoring, earning
a second baccalaureate or double minoring.
What are the important pieces of information can you get by
clicking on a Course in Degree Works? answer-it will populate
the courseinformation, along withprerequisites, attributes, and
upcoming course schedule.
Go to the bottom of your Degree Works (Student View). What
are the seven symbols in the Legend? What is the definition for
each symbol? answer-Complete
Not complete
Complete (with classes in-progress)
Assignment #2 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS) 2025 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED
Required Elective answer-Electives can be any course that does
not fulfill a major, general education, emphasis or
minor/support requirement in your curriculum is considered an
elective.
Excess Elective answer-Occurs when you have completed more
than the number of required elective hours for your curriculum.
Prerequisite answer-A course or requirement that must be met
before a course may be attempted. Check prerequisites when
planning courses.
Restriction answer-A course that is restricted by major or class
standing. For example, MKT 3010 has an economics
prerequisite and a restriction of sophomore (or higher)
standing. Check for restrictions when planning courses.
, Double Dipping answer-1) A course that satisfies two
requirements--most often two different GEN ED categories. 2)
Since a three-hour course satisfies six hours of requirements,
three additional elective hours are created to ensure you
complete the total number of hours required for your major. 3)
If applicable, double dipping courses absorb excess elective
hours. 4) Double dipping is generally not helpful for students
unless they have excess electives, are double majoring, earning
a second baccalaureate or double minoring.
What are the important pieces of information can you get by
clicking on a Course in Degree Works? answer-it will populate
the courseinformation, along withprerequisites, attributes, and
upcoming course schedule.
Go to the bottom of your Degree Works (Student View). What
are the seven symbols in the Legend? What is the definition for
each symbol? answer-Complete
Not complete
Complete (with classes in-progress)
