CFA Program Requirements Quiz 2015
For CfA Coaches.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What are elements of CfA’s program structure?
- A.
An academic year for a student extends for 12 months from the date of enrollment.
- B.
Monthly Enrollment
- C.
Six Month Terms
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
The elements of CfA's program structure include monthly enrollment, six-month terms, and an academic year that extends for 12 months from the date of enrollment. This means that students can enroll on a monthly basis, and their program is divided into six-month terms. Therefore, all of the options provided are correct and are part of CfA's program structure.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which of the following statements is true?
- A.
Students are required to purchase their books before they start their their program
- B.
Students are required to have access to a computer and the internet
- C.
Students are required to come to campus and register for their program
- D.
Option 4
Correct Answer
B. Students are required to have access to a computer and the internetExplanation
The correct answer is "Students are required to have access to a computer and the internet." This statement implies that students must possess the necessary technology to participate in their program, suggesting that online or digital resources may be a significant component of their coursework. It does not mention anything about purchasing books or coming to campus for registration, making those options incorrect.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which browser is NOT recommended for CfA students?
- A.
Chrome
- B.
FireFox
- C.
Safari
- D.
Internet Explorer
Correct Answer
D. Internet ExplorerExplanation
Internet Explorer is not recommended for CfA students because it has been phased out and is no longer supported by Microsoft. This means that it may not receive important security updates and could potentially be more vulnerable to malware and cyber attacks. Additionally, Internet Explorer has a reputation for being slower and less efficient compared to other modern browsers like Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. Therefore, it is advisable for CfA students to use one of the other three browsers mentioned for a better and safer browsing experience.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What should you do if you notice inappropriate content/posts in the online student community?
- A.
You should tell the student they did a great job
- B.
You should talk to your Team Lead
- C.
Don’t do anything
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
B. You should talk to your Team LeadExplanation
If you notice inappropriate content/posts in the online student community, it is important to take action and address the issue. Talking to your Team Lead is the best course of action as they are responsible for overseeing the community and can take appropriate steps to handle the situation. Ignoring the issue or praising the student's unrelated work would not address the problem at hand. Therefore, the correct answer is to talk to your Team Lead.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is a Project at CfA?
- A.
Real-world activities that enable you to demonstrate mastery of multiple competencies.
- B.
A “can-do” statement, such as “can define and use marketing terminology and concepts” or “can generate a variety of approaches to addressing a problem.
- C.
A requirement that students must meet in order to graduate from CfA.
Correct Answer
A. Real-world activities that enable you to demonstrate mastery of multiple competencies.Explanation
A project at CfA refers to real-world activities that allow individuals to showcase their proficiency in various skills and abilities. These projects serve as a means to demonstrate mastery of multiple competencies, indicating the individual's capability to apply their knowledge and skills in practical situations. It is not just a theoretical understanding but rather a practical application of the learned concepts. These projects are designed to provide hands-on experience and allow individuals to showcase their abilities in a real-world context.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which of the following are requirements to graduate with an Associate’s degree from CfA (check all that apply)?
- A.
Mastery of 120 Core Competencies
- B.
Downloading Internet Explorer browser
- C.
Completion of at least 3 Projects from the Purple Path
- D.
Completing their program in two terms
Correct Answer(s)
A. Mastery of 120 Core Competencies
C. Completion of at least 3 Projects from the Purple PathExplanation
To graduate with an Associate's degree from CfA, two requirements must be met: mastery of 120 Core Competencies and completion of at least 3 Projects from the Purple Path. The option "Downloading Internet Explorer browser" is not a requirement for graduation. The option "Completing their program in two terms" is not mentioned in the question, so it cannot be determined if it is a requirement or not.Rate this question:
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- 7.
What are the attendance requirements for CfA’s Associate degree program?
- A.
Weekly academic learning activity
- B.
Mastering one competency by day 30
- C.
Submitting their Academic Plan by term day 14
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
The attendance requirements for CfA's Associate degree program include weekly academic learning activity, mastering one competency by day 30, and submitting their Academic Plan by term day 14. These requirements ensure that students are actively engaged in their studies, progressing in their learning, and staying on track with their academic plans. By fulfilling all of these requirements, students demonstrate their commitment to their education and increase their chances of success in the program.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What is CfA’s minimum pace?
- A.
6 competencies per term
- B.
18 competencies per term
- C.
24 competencies per term (2.5 years to graduation)
- D.
30 competencies per term
Correct Answer
C. 24 competencies per term (2.5 years to graduation)Explanation
The correct answer is 24 competencies per term (2.5 years to graduation). This means that in order to graduate from CfA (presumably a college or university), a student must complete a minimum of 24 competencies per term. It also implies that it would take approximately 2.5 years to complete all the required competencies and graduate from the institution.Rate this question:
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- 9.
When are students placed on scholastic warning? If they master less than:
- A.
24 competencies per term
- B.
18 competencies per term
- C.
30 competencies per term
- D.
12 competencies per term
Correct Answer
B. 18 competencies per termExplanation
Students are placed on scholastic warning if they master less than 18 competencies per term. This means that if a student fails to achieve a minimum of 18 competencies in a given term, they will be put on scholastic warning.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Students are required to engage in a learning activity (earn Kudos) every week
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement is true because students are indeed required to engage in a learning activity every week in order to earn Kudos. This requirement ensures that students are actively participating in their learning process and consistently enhancing their knowledge and skills. By engaging in regular learning activities, students can stay on track with their studies, reinforce their understanding of the subject matter, and actively contribute to their academic growth.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Students earn Kudos by engaging in learning activities in the student portal
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Students earn Kudos by engaging in learning activities in the student portal. This means that when students actively participate in educational tasks and exercises within the student portal, they are rewarded with Kudos. Kudos can serve as a form of recognition or incentive for students to continue their engagement in the learning process. By earning Kudos, students are encouraged to stay motivated and involved in their studies, ultimately enhancing their overall learning experience.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Students can be withdrawn for several reasons. They do not:
- A.
Meet the Scholastic Standing standards
- B.
Meet the Attendance requirements
- C.
Adhere to CfA’s online etiquette policies (e.g., academic honesty)
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All of the above". This means that students can be withdrawn for any of the mentioned reasons. If they do not meet the Scholastic Standing standards, Attendance requirements, or adhere to CfA's online etiquette policies, they can be withdrawn from their studies.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Students can withdraw during a term and reapply at a later time
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
This statement implies that students have the option to withdraw from their studies in the middle of a term and then apply again at a later time. This suggests that the educational institution allows for flexibility and recognizes that students may need to take a break or pause their studies temporarily. Therefore, the correct answer is true.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Students must withdraw before Day 30 to avoid billing. If students withdraw after day 30, they are fully responsible for the entire term’s tuition.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because it states that students must withdraw before Day 30 to avoid being billed for the term's tuition. If they withdraw after Day 30, they will be fully responsible for paying the entire term's tuition.Rate this question:
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- 15.
A leave of absence (LOA) is available for students who will be returning to CfA within the term and can provide a return date.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
A leave of absence (LOA) is a valid option for students who plan to come back to CfA during the term and are able to provide a specific return date. This suggests that CfA allows students to temporarily pause their studies and resume them at a later date, as long as they can provide a return date. Therefore, the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Students who apply for a Leave of Absence (LOA) should:
- A.
Talk to their Learning Coach
- B.
Apply for federal financial aid
- C.
Have a valid reason for their absence
- D.
Return from their LOA during the same term
Correct Answer(s)
A. Talk to their Learning Coach
C. Have a valid reason for their absence
D. Return from their LOA during the same termExplanation
Students who apply for a Leave of Absence (LOA) should talk to their Learning Coach because the Learning Coach can provide guidance and support throughout the process. They should also have a valid reason for their absence, as this is typically required for approval. Additionally, they should plan to return from their LOA during the same term to ensure continuity in their education. Applying for federal financial aid is not mentioned as a requirement for taking a Leave of Absence in the given information.Rate this question:
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