UWG 1101 Exam Flashcards
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What is a syllabus?

  • A registration form for classes
  • An emergency contact list
  • Outline or summary of course material (correct)
  • A schedule of classes

    • What is the Wolf Guardian service?

    A service that turns your cell phone into a personal panic button.

    What is the purpose of Wolf Alert?

    Emergency notification system.

    What does Wolf Watch do?

    <p>Helps students and advisors monitor degree progression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Schedule Builder?

    <p>A program to help determine a student's schedule.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is CourseDen?

    <p>The online classroom platform for UWG.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is BanWeb?

    <p>A secure online tool for managing student information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does SQ3R stand for?

    <p>Survey, Question, Read, Recite, Review.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a resume?

    <p>A document representing a person's educational, volunteer, and work experience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of an advisor?

    <p>To discuss the degree plan and suggest courses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to withdraw from a course?

    <p>To exit a course after the drop deadline.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'add' refer to in a student's schedule?

    <p>Adding an additional course to a student's schedule.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'drop' in the context of a course?

    <p>Removing a course from a student's schedule.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does CRN stand for?

    <p>Course Registration Number.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do the initials TR stand for in scheduling?

    <p>Tuesday and Thursday.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does CAS stand for?

    <p>Center for Academic Success.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What services does the Writing Center provide?

    <p>Instruction, tutoring, and support for writing assignments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does BAC stand for?

    <p>Blood Alcohol Content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does NCAA stand for?

    <p>National Collegiate Athletic Association.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Supplemental Instruction (SI)?

    <p>A tutoring resource providing review sessions led by a student who has completed the course.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Wolves Student Athlete Success Center?

    <p>A study space for athletes with academic support staff.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is AOB (Athletics Operation Building)?

    <p>Home to coaches' offices and athletic administration.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of a Resident Assistant (RA)?

    <p>To provide support, resources, and oversight for on-campus housing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a professor?

    <p>A college or university teacher with different levels of rank.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what year was the University of West Georgia founded?

    <ol start="1906"> <li></li> </ol> Signup and view all the answers

    What is orientation for new students?

    <p>An event to help students settle into the university.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a pre-requisite?

    <p>A required course that must be completed before taking another course.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a co-requisite?

    <p>A course that must be taken during the same semester as another course.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Course Administration Terms

    • Syllabus: An outline of course content, including expectations, contact info, assignments, and grading policies.
    • Schedule Builder: A tool on BanWeb for students to generate personalized semester schedules, allowing breaks and course selection.
    • Banweb: A secure platform for managing student information, used for registration, fee payment, grade checks, and transcript access.

    Student Support Services

    • Wolf Guardian: A free service for UWG students, faculty, and staff that turns cell phones into personal panic buttons.
    • Wolf Alert: Emergency notification system communicating urgent information through multiple channels like text, email, and phone.
    • Wolf Watch: Web tool for students and advisors to track degree completion progress and prepare for registration.
    • Center for Academic Success (CAS): Located on the second floor of UCC, offering tutoring, Supplemental Instruction (SI), and peer coaching.

    Instructional Resources

    • Courseden: The online platform for UWG courses, used for content delivery and assignment submission.
    • Writing Center: Provides writing support on any assignments, located on the first floor of TLC with a preference for appointments but accepting walk-ins.
    • Supplemental Instruction (SI): Peer-led tutoring for courses, ensuring additional academic support through review sessions.

    Academic Policies

    • Withdraw: Students may exit a course with a grade of W on their transcript after drop deadlines and before the mid-semester.
    • Add/Drop: Changes to class schedules for adding or removing courses must be done by specific deadlines set during the first week of classes.
    • Pre-requisite: A required course that must be completed prior to enrolling in another course.
    • Co-requisite: A course that must be taken concurrently with another course.

    Key Institutional Information

    • Wolves Student Athlete Success Center: A study space for athletes located on the third floor of UCC, providing support from academic staff.
    • Athletics Operation Building (AOB): Houses coaches' offices and athletic administration resources, located at the end of the football stadium.
    • 1906: The founding year of the institution now known as the University of West Georgia.

    Roles and Terminology

    • Advisor: Faculty or staff member guiding students in degree planning; knowing your specific advisor is crucial.
    • Resident Assistant (RA): Student providing support and oversight in campus housing areas.
    • Professor: A university-level instructor with varying ranks, representing a significant academic achievement.
    • Blood Alcohol Content (BAC): Measurement used to determine the level of alcohol in an individual's system.
    • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA): The governing body of college athletics, overseeing competition regulations and student-athlete welfare.

    Initial Experience

    • Orientation: Program for new students designed to ease the transition to university life, providing essential resources and information for the first semester.

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