2024 ACA 122 Final Review Complete Questions & Answers (Solved) 100% Correct
- What is the abbreviation for Associate in Arts?
Answer: AA
- What is the abbreviation for Associate in Science?
Answer: AS
- How many credit hours are needed to complete the AA? The AS?
Answer: 60-61 credit hours for either the AA or the AS
- What is the abbreviation for Comprehensive Articulation Agreement?
Answer: CAA
- What is the abbreviation for Universal General Education Transfer Component course?
Answer: UGETC
- According to the CAA, the AA and AS degree programs of study are structured to include
two components:: 1) Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) courses
2) Additional general education, pre-major, and elective courses
The Transfer Course List (Appendix G of the CAA) takes it a step further and separates the General Education courses so there are three categories
Answer:
1)Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) courses 2)General Education (also referred to as Additional General Education courses) 3)Pre- Major/Elective courses.
- The UNC Minimum Admission
Requirements (MAR) and Minimum Course Requirements (MCR) are satisfied for any student completing the AA or AS.True or False
Answer: True. See V. Regulations, A.4 of the CAA for more information.
- A transfer student who has not completed the AA or AS degree must meet the receiving
institution's (the university the student is transferring to) general education requirements.True or False 1 / 4
Answer: True. See V. Regulations, A.6 of the CAA.
- How many community colleges are in North Carolina?
Answer: 58
- A North Carolina community college student who transfers without completing the AA or
AS and satisfactorily completes a transfer course that is not designated as a Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) course will receive transfer credit for the course.The receiving institution (university) will determine whether the course will count as general education, pre-major, or elective credit.True or False
Answer: True. See V. Regulations, A.5 of the CAA.
- Students not completing the AA or AS degrees are subject to limitations on receiving
credit toward the university's lower-division general education course requirements. True or False
Answer: True. See V. Regulations, A.5 of the CAA.
- How many constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina are there? (public
universities in NC)
Answer: 16
- The Comprehensive Articulation Agreement is between
and .
Answer: The University of North Carolina and the North Carolina Community
College System
- The CAA policies extend to high school students taking college course- work through the
North Carolina Community College System and/or the constituent universities of the University of North Carolina.True or False
Answer: True
- What is the abbreviation for Transfer Advisory Committee?
Answer: TAC
- The TAC addresses questions about the transferability of course work under the CAA, or any
proposed changes to the policies, or courses.True or False
Answer: True
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- What is the abbreviation for Transfer Assured Admissions Policy?
Answer: TAAP
- The Transfer Assured Admissions Policy (TAAP) assures admission to one of the 16 UNC
institutions under certain conditions.True or False
Answer: True
- Under the Transfer Assured Admissions Policy (TAAP), admission is assured to a specific
campus or specific program or major.True or False Answer: False. Admission is not assured to a specific campus or specific program or major.
- Under the Transfer Assured Admissions Policy (TAAP), a student does not have to
complete the AA or AS.True or False Answer: False. Students must have graduated from a North Carolina community college with an Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degree.
- Under the Transfer Assured Admissions Policy (TAAP), a student must have a "C" or
better in all transfer courses.True or False
Answer: True
- Under the Transfer Assured Admissions Policy (TAAP), a student must meet judicial
requirements of the institution to which they apply and be eligible to re-admission to the last institution attended.True or False
Answer: True
- Under the Transfer Assured Admissions Policy (TAAP), students do not have to meet all
application requirements at the receiving institution; it is waived under the CAA.
True or False Answer: False. Students must meet all application requirements at the receiving institution, including the submission of all required documentation by stated deadlines.
- Students cannot be denied admission to a specific UNC institution under the terms of the
CAA.True or False
Answer: False.
Students can be denied admission to one or more of the UNC institutions. Admission is not guaranteed to every and any UNC institution of your choice; it is assured to one (or more) of 3 / 4
the 16 UNC institutions as long as the conditions of the Transfer Assured Admissions Policy (TAAP) are met.
- If a student is denied admission to a
UNC institution, then he or she will be notified in writing by the institution. In this notification, the student will be directed to .
Answer: The College Foundation of North Carolina
(CFNC) website (www.cfnc.org). The student will be given information regarding space availability and contacts in the respective University of NC Admissions offices.
- Each University of North Carolina institution will develop, publish, and maintain four-
year degree plans identifying community college courses that provide pathways leading to associate degree completion, admission into the major, and baccalaureate completion.True or False
Answer: True. See V. Regulations, A.7 of the CAA.
The universities have the degree plans posted on their websites.Every student in an AA or AS program needs to follow the degree plan published by the university they want to attend, the major they want to pursue, and to know which courses to select at CCC as part of their AA or AS program.
- Under the CAA, students who complete the AA or AS are exempt from having to meet
the receiving university's foreign language and/or health and physical education requirements.True or False Answer: False. Students must meet the receiving university's foreign language and/or health and physical education requirements, if applicable, prior to or after transfer to the senior institution.
- The abbreviation AA stands for .
Answer: Associate in Arts
- The abbreviation AS stands for .
Answer: Associate in Science
- The abbreviation CAA stands for .
Answer: Comprehensive Articulation
Agreement
- The abbreviation UGETC stands for .
Answer: Universal General Education
Transfer Component
- Completing the AA or AS degree at a
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community college allows a student to transfer to a public university with junior status.True or False