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New Student Orientation Completion Form

Please complete the following quiz in order to complete your BRTC online orientation.

  1. BRTC classes are available (check all that apply)
    In Pocahontas
    In Paragould
    In Jonesboro
    Online

  2. Is your social security card an item that you need to include when applying for admission to BRTC?
    Yes
    No

  3. GED scores must be submitted even if you have already completed eighteen or more college hours from an accredited institution of higher learning,.
    True
    False

  4. If a student does not pay his/her tuition and fees in full by fifth day of the fall or spring semester and by the third day of summer semesters, that student will
    Be phoned by the college
    Be dropped from all classes
    Receive a letter in the mail
    Be notified in person

  5. Grants must be paid back.
    True
    False

  6. You must meet with your assigned academic faculty/program advisor
    Every semester
    Every year
    Once upon admission to BRTC
    Once upon admission to BRTC and once before graduation

  7. You are considered a fulltime student in the spring and fall semesters when you take
    2 classes
    8 hours of classes
    12 hours of classes
    15 hours of classes

  8. The Associates of Arts degree is for students who want to complete the general education requirements, or their first two years, of a baccalaureate degree and ultimately plan to transfer to a 4-year institution.
    True
    False

  9. Students who don’t attend their class(es) during the first week of spring/fall semester
    Usually have no problems in the class
    Must contact their instructor via phone
    Are dropped from the class
    Are suspended from the college

  10. Online classes are (check all that apply)
    Easier than on-campus classes
    Take less time than on-campus classes
    Take more time than on-campus classes
    Can be completed any time during the semester

  11. BRTC's registration and grade management software system is called
    Blackboard
    CampusConnect
    BRTC Tutor
    Intranet

  12. Students who need additional help with their courses, can work with a tutor in the tutoring lab or contact to an online tutor through Smarthinking.
    True
    False  

  13. In order to receive BRTC discounts from local restaurants and businesses, BRTC students must have
    A driver’s license
    A current BRTC student ID 
    The current BRTC hanging car tag
    Nothing is required

  14. Is offering information on a quiz, test, or examination to another student considered cheating?
    Yes
    No 

  15. Is not including quotation marks or giving credit to a source, even if it is on accident, considered plagiarism?
    Yes
    No

  16. Ways to get a good grade in class include (check all that apply)
    Participate in class
    Attending class on time
    Try not to bother the instructor
    Remain in class for the entire time until instructor dismisses the class

  17. Tuition and fees for the Fall and Spring semester must be paid by
    The end of the semester
    Before classes start
    The fifth day of the semester
    When I can

  18. Tuition and fees for Summer sessions must be paid by
    The end of the first week of classes
    The end of the semester
    Before classes start
    The third day of the semester

  19. Books may be charged to my financial aid
    The first week of class
    Any time during the semester
    Only the first week of Spring and Fall semesters, the first day of Intersession   and the first two days of Summer I and II
    Before  classes begin

  20. To learn when Financial Aid refund checks will be mailed, students should do which of the following.  (check all that are acceptable)
    Check CampusConnect announcements for notification
    Check BRTC Student Email account for email notification  
    Call Student Services daily to ask when refund checks will be mailed
    Come by Student Services to ask when refund checks will be mailed

   About BRTC
   Registration Checklist
   Tuition Information
   Ways to Pay for College
   Deciding What to Take
   Selecting a Major
   Information for Students
   Blackboard & Online Classes
   Services for Students
   Campus Life
   Avoiding Plagiarism
   Study Skills
   Completion Form
   Congratulations!
 
 
Pocahontas Campus
1410 Hwy 304 East
P.O. Box 468
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 248-4000

Paragould Campus
1 Black River Drive
Paragould, AR 72450
(870) 239-0969