Glossary

GLOSSARY


Terms you may find helpful in reading and using this registration guide:

 

CREDIT - The value given a yearlong course.

 

CURRICULUM - All the courses offered at CFHS.

 

COURSE REQUESTS - The preliminary process of selecting courses for the next school term before selections become final.

 

HALF CREDIT - The value given a semester course.

 

POST SECONDARY ENROLLMENT PROGRAM – (PSEO)

A program open to juniors and seniors allowing them to take courses at colleges and/or technical centers for both high school and college credit.  You must meet required criteria.

 

PREREQUISITE - Course(s) which must be successfully completed (passed) before you can enroll in more advanced courses.

 

REGISTRATION - The final process of selecting and/or being assigned courses for the next school term.

 

SEMESTER - One-half of a school year.