Master of finance

Master of Financial Engineering

The following are supplements to common words used in studying abroad:

A.A./A.S.-Associate Degree of Arts/Associate Degree of Science: A degree awarded by a community college or junior college after a student has completed two years of general courses.

Academic adviser: a teacher who helps students and gives them advice on their studies. They also help students choose courses.

Academic detention, commonly known as "detention": students may be detained for observation and snoring because of poor academic performance. If they don't improve after studying for a period of time (for example, their grades don't improve), they will be expelled.

School year: Normal teaching time, usually from September to June of the following year. Each school decides whether a school year is divided into two semesters, three semesters or four quarters.

Accreditation: Unofficial accreditation of schools, educational institutions and/or projects by nationally recognized assessment agencies. Whether a school or educational unit files a case is related to whether the credits of one school (or unit) can be recognized by another school (or unit) during students' degree study, and it is also a prerequisite for students to obtain professional certificates or licenses.

Add card: a card that is officially printed (usually printed by a computer). Students with this card can choose additional courses within a certain term of the semester.

Advanced placement or advanced standing: According to students' previous studies or experiences (often students' scores in special exams), students are allowed to avoid taking some courses that they usually have to study in order to obtain an undergraduate degree.

Register in advance: take some courses one semester in advance.

Alumni: Anyone who attended or graduated from the same school can be called an alumnus. The former (alumnus) is female (plural alumnus) and the latter (alumnus) is male (plural alumnus).

Homework: homework assigned by the teacher that must be completed within the specified time limit.

Assistant Scholarship: Grant to graduate students who have to do some teaching or laboratory work (as an assistant) or research work (as a research assistant).

Audit: studying in regular classes, regardless of grades or credits, the charging standards and requirements are generally the same as those of regular courses.

Bachelor's degree (bachelor's degree)

B.A.-Bachelor of Arts Degree: A degree awarded by an institution of higher learning after a student has completed a four-year (in some cases, five-year) undergraduate course in literature, art or humanities.

B.S.-Bachelor of Science Degree: A degree awarded by a higher education institution after four years (five years in some cases) of undergraduate courses in science, mathematics or engineering technology have not been completed.

Announcement: Refer to the column of "College Catalogue".

Bursar refers to the column of financial director (financial director or university financial director).

Cafeteria: A cafeteria operated by a school or a private contractor.

Campus: The location of a university or college.

Karel (Special Desk): A reading desk provided by the library for individual readers to do research in the stacks.

Cashier: A staff member of the Finance Department or the Chief Financial Officer's Office of an institution of higher learning who is responsible for all payment matters.

Certificate: a certificate obtained after completing a specific technical learning project that usually lasts for one to two years and obtaining qualified results.

Class (grade or session): The word "class" can be interpreted in many ways. (1—) "Class" refers to a group of students who take classes according to the same course under the guidance of the same lecturer or professor; (2) "Grade" refers to students in the same academic year, such as freshmen and sophomores; (3) "Class" refers to students who graduated in a specific year, such as "1997 class".

Class card: A formal card, usually printed by a computer, that allows the holder to attend a class.

Class Rank: indicates the ranking or ratio of students' academic achievements in the graduating class. In the grade of 100 students, the grade ranking of the first student is1100, and the last one is 100/ 100. Grade rankings can also be expressed as percentages, with the highest 25% and the lowest 50%.

College: an institution of higher education that offers undergraduate courses, usually for four years, and awards graduates with bachelor's degrees in arts or science. Sometimes, the word also refers to all institutions of higher learning after completing secondary education.

College catalogue: the official publication of a college or university, introducing its courses and facilities (such as laboratories, student dormitories, etc.) ), admission conditions and student life.

Community College or Junior College: An institution of higher education offering two-year courses, which awards two-year graduates of arts and sciences an associate degree or technical degree in arts or sciences. Four-year higher education institutions that award bachelor's degrees usually recognize credits earned at community colleges or junior colleges. Students who study two-year courses are generally preparing for professional or technical work in the future. Admission to community colleges and junior colleges usually requires a diploma from Lv Xue or equivalent.

Conditional admission: students who do not meet all the admission conditions and are temporarily ready to enroll will be given a trial opportunity for a certain period of time until they meet the admission conditions.

Consortium: several universities and/or colleges not far away form a cooperative relationship. Students can expand the scope of course selection, fill in materials with library books and enjoy various educational institutions.

Cooperative education pn: A highly work-integrated project that students always set up in a middle school during the whole semester of a school year to gain practical experience in their own professional fields.

Core courses: Colleges and universities set up a number of undergraduate courses in various disciplines as compulsory courses for a student, also known as "compulsory courses".

Courses: Classroom teaching is carried out as scheduled, and one to five class hours (or more than five hours) are arranged every week in a semester. A degree-granting course always consists of a certain number of compulsory courses and elective courses, and the regulations of each school are different. Courses offered by schools usually have designated names and codes (such as Mathematics 10 1) to show their differences.

Course load: the total number of courses registered by students in a semester.

Course number: the code assigned to the course, such as "Chemistry 103".

Tutoring: cramming for the exam in the last period of time.

Credits: units used by colleges and universities to record students' completion of required courses (passing or higher scores) to obtain degrees. The fact sheets of colleges or universities list the academic scores and types of credits required for awarding various degrees, and illustrate the value of each course through the number of credits or the number of student hours and credits.

Absenteeism: Unauthorised absenteeism.

Dean: the dean of a professional graduate school or college attached to a university. The director of a department is also called the dean.

Dean's list: the department or college publishes a list of ordinary undergraduate students who have achieved excellent results this semester every semester, and the winners are the famous ones on the list.

Degrss (degree): a college, university or professional school: a diploma or academic title awarded to students who have completed prescribed courses.

Department: the administrative branch of a school, college or university according to its professional disciplines (such as English Department and History Department).

Discussion group: students discuss the content of the professor's lecture in groups with professors or teaching assistants.

Dissertation: Writing a thesis on my initial research topic is usually one of the last requirements for awarding a doctorate.

Doctoral degree: The highest degree awarded by a university to students who have completed at least three years of postgraduate courses after obtaining a bachelor's degree and/or a master's degree and have demonstrated their academic ability in oral and written research and ambitious research submitted in the form of doctoral dissertations.

Dormitory: Accommodation facilities provided for students on the campus of a university or college. A general student dormitory includes a student dormitory, a bathroom, a lounge shared by several people, and sometimes a canteen.

Drop card 9): an officially printed card, usually printed by a computer, which allows students to quit a course before the specified time without punishment.

Drop-outs: Students who have left school and have no intention of going back to school in the near future.

Elective course: Compared with compulsory courses, students can "freely choose" courses to get credits when they strive for a degree.

English as a second language (ESL): An English course for people whose mother tongue is not English.

Night University: A branch of a regular college, mainly for adults who have already joined the work, and study university courses in their spare time.

Extracurricular activities: they are part of students' normal life rather than formal classroom teaching activities, such as amateur sports activities, non-housework social activities, dancing, joining clubs, etc.

Faculty: All the teachers in the school, and sometimes all the faculty, are responsible for making the curriculum plan provided by the school.

Contributed by: In addition to tuition, the cost of various services provided by the school.

Scholarship: a scholarship or research fund usually given to graduate students.

Final exam: the final exam or the final exam of the course.

Scholarship: refers to all kinds of funds, loans and part-time jobs provided to students.

Foreign Student Adviser: a person who contacts with a university and is responsible for introducing and giving guidance to international students in the following aspects: "various rules and regulations stipulated by the US government, student visas, various school rules and regulations, social customs, language, economic or housing issues, travel plans, insurance and some legal issues. Also known as "international student counselor".

Fraternity: a social activity organization in which male college students participate. Inviting members to participate is generally limited to undergraduates. Sometimes members of the same fraternity live in a big house called Brotherhood (or "Brotherhood").

Freshman: a freshman in high school or university.

Achievement: the evaluation of students' academic achievements.

Grade Point Average: abbreviated as GPA, it is calculated by multiplying the score obtained in each course by the credit hours according to the system of recording academic performance according to the average score of each subject.

Scoring system: American schools, colleges or universities generally use letters to indicate students' learning quality: A (excellent), B (good), C (medium), D (middle and lower) and F (failing). Undergraduate students generally have to take C or above to upgrade, and graduate students have to take B or above. Sometimes, scoring systems such as P (passing), S (general) and N (no credit) are used. On the 100 scale, 100 is the highest score, and 70 or 65 is usually the lowest passing line.

Graduate students: students who have completed high school or university courses, among whom graduate students are also called graduate students. Postgraduate courses in universities usually refer to courses for students who have obtained bachelor's degrees.

Scholarship (grant, subsidy, student's periodic allowance): a grant or allowance for undergraduate or graduate students.

Grant-in-Aid-aid: A grant given to students according to their financial needs, regardless of whether their academic performance is good or not.

Fraternity of Honor: an honorary organization established for students with excellent academic performance or excellent service in universities, named after the Greek alphabet.

ID (Identity Card): A card that proves that the cardholder is a student. This card is generally issued by the owner of a college or university when registering, and it is an important way to prove identity inside and outside the campus (especially inside the campus).

Incomplete: a temporary grading method for courses, which is given to those who fail to complete the course at the end of the semester, even though their grades are all qualified. If students fail to complete their original studies, they must give valid reasons and make up for them within the time limit specified by the tutor, otherwise they will be rated as "F" or "failed".

Autonomous learning: students independently complete specific courses or research projects, thus obtaining credits. "Autonomous learning" is generally carried out under the supervision of the instructor, which is often a reward for students who have achieved excellent results in major subjects.

Interdisciplinary major: comprehensive research on unfamiliar projects in two or more disciplines or departments. For example, Lacey American Studies requires a comprehensive study of the courses of history department, literature department and political department.

Junior: A junior in high school, college, or university.

Suspension: students with excellent academic performance are allowed to suspend their studies for a period of time before continuing their studies.

Lecture: general teaching methods of university courses. The professor gives lectures in a class of 20 to hundreds of students, supplemented by regular group discussions under the guidance of teaching assistants.

Liberal arts (or "liberal arts", or "both arts and sciences"): generally refers to humanities (language, literature, philosophy, art), social sciences (economics, sociology, anthropology, history, politics) and natural sciences (mathematics, physics, chemistry).

Loan: Give students a certain amount of money in advance to complete their studies, and ask them to repay it gradually in cash or labor after leaving school.

Lower grades: freshmen and sophomores.

Major: the subject or professional field in which students concentrate their studies. Undergraduate students usually study liberal arts general courses in the first two years, and then choose a professional subject.

Master's degree: a degree awarded by an institution of higher learning to students who have completed at least one year of courses and met certain academic requirements after obtaining a bachelor's degree.

Officially registered: Officially registered by a university or college.

Mid-$ TERM: an exam held in the middle of the semester

Minor: students focus on the subject or professional field that is second only to the major subject when studying.

Multiple-choice test: a form of examination in which each question is accompanied by two or more answers, from which students must choose a correct answer.

Unaccepted student: a student in a university or college who explicitly does not take a degree when he enters school, also known as a "degree-free" student.

Non-residents: students who do not meet the requirements of local residents in States or cities with independent universities or colleges. The tuition fees charged by public universities or colleges for local residents and non-local residents and the admission methods adopted may be different. Foreign students are usually classified as non-local residents, and it is almost impossible to change their status as local residents in the future to reduce tuition fees. Most public schools do not allow foreign students with student passports to be classified as local residents.

Open-book exam: an exam that allows students to consult textbooks.

Oral test: an exam in which professors ask questions orally and students answer them orally. In other words, they answer questions orally rather than in writing.

Pass/fail scoring system: a scoring method in which only "pass" or "fail" is recorded in satisfaction ("pass"), but no grades are recorded.

Placement Test: Test students' academic ability in a certain subject, so as to arrange students to take appropriate courses in the subject, and sometimes give students credits according to the results of this test.

"prelims": the abbreviation of "preliminary test". An oral examination presided over by the professors' committee. Candidates must pass this exam before they can qualify for a doctorate. The "pre-test" is mainly to evaluate the knowledge level of candidates in the subject area of doctoral degree.

Prerequisites: Students must complete the project or course before they can take a higher level course.

Probation: See the column of "Academic Probation".

Honorary professor: an academic title sometimes awarded to retired teachers.

Professional school: a graduate school specializing in business management, medicine, dentistry and law.

Quarter (four semesters in a school year): lasts ten to twelve weeks.

Quiz: A face-to-face or oral quiz, not as formal as an exam.

Letter of recommendation (also known as "personal recommendation letter", "personal dedication" or "personal reference"): a letter written by a professor or employer who knows the applicant's quality, learning level and work level to evaluate the applicant's qualification.

Registrar: the person in charge of school administration, who records students' academic achievements.

Registration: Choose the courses to be studied this semester.

Compulsory course: a course that students must study and get qualified grades in order to obtain a specific degree.

Research paper: Received a report explaining the research results and original opinions.

Dormitory: synonymous with "dormitory".

Scholarship: a kind of financial aid provided in the form of scholarship, which can be free of tuition and/or tuition and miscellaneous fees.

Term (two semesters in a school year): lasting from 15 to 16 weeks, usually equivalent to half a school year.

Seminar: a group teaching form specially designed for the fourth grade and graduate students. Under the guidance of the professor, independent research is combined with classroom discussion.

Senior: A senior student in a high school, college, or university.

Registration form: an informal way to register for activities. People who are interested in an activity can register on a special list to show their participation.

Social Security Number (SSN): A number compiled by the U.S. government for individuals to deduct old age, family members and disability insurance premiums from their wages, and also for related tax matters. Anyone with a regular job or bank account must have such a number. Many schools use social security numbers as numbers to identify students.

Sophomore: A sophomore in high school, college, or university.

Sorority: a social activity organization in which female college students participate. Members are generally limited to undergraduates. Sometimes members of the same fraternity live in the same room.

Take-home test: a written test that students can take home or dormitory to complete.

Test: namely Examinatipn. Any project that measures students' learning in tuxedos.

Thesis: a written article written by a candidate for a bachelor's degree or a master's degree, including the research results of a specific topic.

Report card: a certified academic list, which records the course name, academic achievements and final scores of each course. The official transcript also indicates the date of the degree award.

Three-semester system (three semesters in a school year): it lasts for 16 weeks, and each school year can be divided into three semesters with roughly equal time.

True or false test: a form of test in which the answers are written on the test paper, and students only need to mark "right" or "wrong".

Tuition: fees charged by schools for teaching and training (excluding books).

Undergraduate: a person who enters a college or university after graduating from high school and has not yet obtained a degree.

Unit: same as "credit".

Universities: Higher education institutions usually consist of one or more four-year undergraduate colleges, graduate schools of arts and sciences that award master's and doctoral degrees, and some professional graduate schools.

Guru: Grade three or four.

Suspension: to suspend classes or leave school.

Postal code: A series of numbers (or five or nine) in the mailing address, indicating which postal area of the United States the recipient is in.