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academic probation


Status of a student who fails to maintain an overall grade point average of 2.0 or higher.
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accreditation


The process by which a private, non-governmental body evaluates an educational institution or program of study and formally recognizes it as having met certain predetermined criteria or standards. The process involves initial and periodic self-study and evaluation by peers. Accreditation implies stimulation toward quality improvement beyond the min [..]
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add


Change in registration to add a course after completion of initial registration in a semester.
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advanced standing


Status of a student who submits a record of acceptable college credit from another university or college.
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articulation agreement


An agreement between a community college and a four-year college regarding which courses will transfer from one school to the other.
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associate degree


A lower division undergraduate degree normally representing about two years (60 semester or 90 quarter units) of college study or its equivalent in depth and quality of learning experience.
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audit


To take a course without credit or grade. A course which has been audited may not be applied toward a degree or certificate.
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bachelor’s degree


An undergraduate degree normally representing about four years (120 semester or 180 quarter units) of college study, or its equivalent in depth and quality of learning experience.
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blended class


Class delivered primarily over the Internet but with regularly required face-to-face meetings (ie: labs, etc.)
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bona fide resident


An independent person who has continuous physical presence in the state of Nevada for a minimum of 12 consecutive months, who has no ties to any other state, and who has the intent to permanently reside in the state of Nevada. For a dependent person, the family, spouse or legal guardian must have continuous physical presence in Nevada as described [..]
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