College Terminology
From Syllabus to Credit Hours, Add/Drop Week to Registrar, college comes with a lot of new terms but you don’t have to feel lost. Jefferson Noel breaks it all down with easy-to-follow videos and guides so you can navigate campus life like a pro. Each video comes with a complimentary PDF to serve as an activity sheet to complete with students.
What Does “Office Hours” Actually Mean?Find out why visiting professors during office hours can be a game-changer.
Understanding the Syllabus: Your Class Roadmap
Discover how to read your syllabus to stay on top of every class requirement.
What’s a Credit Hour and Why Does It Matter?
Understand what credit hours mean and how they affect your schedule and graduation.
Don’t let confusing college terms hold you back.
Keep exploring, stay curious, and take control of your college journey, one term at a time.
Major, Minor, and Concentration — Explained Simply
Understand the difference and how to choose your path wisely.
The Difference Between Prerequisites and Corequisites
Know the classes you must take first and which you can take alongside others.
What’s the Registrar and What Do They Do?
Learn what the registrar does and how they help you manage your academic records.
What “Add/Drop Week” Means and Why It Matters
Learn how and when you can switch classes without stress or penalty.