Glossary

A

Academic Advisor

Academic Medals

Academic Objective

Academic Schedule

Accreditation

Add/Drop

Alberta Council on Admissions and Transfer (ACAT)

Alumni

Alum of the Year Award

Applied Studies

Audit Student

B

Bridge (www.ulethbridge.ca/bridge)

C

Calendar Year

Cognates

Cohorts

Combined Degrees

Competitive Programs

Concentration

Contact Hours

Continuing Student

Convocation

Corequisite(s)

Counsellor

Credit Hours

Cross-listed Course

D

Dean

Department

Discipline

Distinguished Teaching Award

Domestic Student

E

English for Academic Purposes (EAP)

English Language Proficiency (ELP)

Equivalent Courses

Exchange Student

Extended Drop Deadline

Extra-to-Program Course Credit

F

Faculty

Fiat Lux - ‘Let there be light.’

Final Grades

Full-time Student

G

General Admission

Grade Point Average (GPA)

Grading Mode

Graduate Student

H

Honorary Degree

I

Independent Study

Individual Multidisciplinary Major

Ingrid Speaker Medal for Distinguished Research, Scholarship, or Performance

Interdisciplinary Studies

International Student

L

Laboratory (Lab)

Liberal Education List Requirement

M

Major

Minor

Mutually Exclusive

N

Nursing Education in Southwestern Alberta (NESA)

O

Official Academic Transcript

On-campus Recruitment (OCR)

On-campus Student

Open Studies Student

P

Part-time Student

Plagiarism

Pre-program

Prerequisite(s)

Prerequisite Waiver

President’s Award for Service Excellence

Program

R

Recognized Institution

Recommended Background

Residence Requirement

Returning After an Absence

Returning Transfer

S

School

Senate Volunteer Award

Senior Citizen

Series Course

Specialization

Spoken English Language Proficiency

Student

Substantially Similar Courses

Summer Session

T

Tabula Rasa

Term

Topics Course

Transferable Course

Transferable Grade Point Average

Transfer Credit

Transfer Student

Tutorial

U

Undergraduate Student

University Community Member

University Shield

Unofficial Academic Transcript

V

Visiting Student

W

Withdrawal

Y

Year of the Calendar