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academic calendar


Important dates for each semester; e.g., registration, add/drop, holidays and exams.
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academic plan


A schedule of all courses needed to graduate in a certificate or degree program.
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weekend college


Courses offered Friday nights, Saturdays and Sundays. Primarily designed for mature, disciplined students who are capable of concentrated attention and study.
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academic placement


Entering credit students are required to take institutional placement tests which determine knowledge in basic reading, writing and math or provide formal documentation of basic learning skills.
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area of concentration


Courses that create a foundation for an intended major or electives to meet credit-hour requirements for a degree.
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arts and sciences


Courses in the Arts and Sciences curricula parallel those offered at universities and are transferable to baccalaureate institutions.
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associate’s degree


Five types are offered at Triton College: Associate in Arts (AA), Associate in Science (AS), Associate in Applied Science (AAS), Associate in Fine Arts (AFA) and Associate in General Studies (AGS).
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articulated course


A course that meets the requirements for a specific course or elective credit at a four year college or university, or has been approved by the Illinois Articulation Initiative, identified by the ◊ sy [..]
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attendance policy


The number of absences permitted will vary from class to class.
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audit


Taking a class to benefit from experience without receiving a grade or college credit. The cost of auditing a course is the same as that charged for enrolling for credit. Special registration procedur [..]
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