QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
◉ Which of these is required to become a licensed professional
engineer? Answer: -Four years of engineering practice/work experience
-Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering
Examination (FE Exam)
-Successful completion of the Principles and Practice Examination (PE
Exam)
◉ CREDIT-ONLY attempts at a course are considered attempts within
the Course Repeat Regulation (limits students to 2 course attempts
without special permission) Answer: True
◉ An EFY student with the following credentials is guaranteed a seat in
an engineering program (but not necessarily their top choice program) at
NC State. Answer: TRUE
◉ Students CODA automatically once they have completed the
requirements. Answer: False
◉ What is the minimum overall/cumulative GPA with which a student
may still graduate from NC State? Answer: 2.0
, ◉ Grades earned at other institutions are never factored into a student's
NC State cumulative GPA. Answer: TRUE
◉ How many departments, including jointly administered departments
(ex. Paper Science & Engineering), are in the College of Engineering?
Answer: 12
◉ A course you choose to take CREDIT-only (pass/fail) will be graded
as ________.
A course you choose to AUDIT will be graded as _________.
A course you choose to take for a GRADE will be graded as
____________ and be used in the calculation of your GPA. Answer: S
(SATISFACTORY) OR U (UNSATISFACTORY)
AU (AUDIT) OR NR (NO RECOGNITION)
A+ THROUGH F SCALE
◉ In how many hours must a student be enrolled to be considered full-
time? Answer: 12
◉ Some College of Engineering students are able to graduate in
engineering without taking or having credit for an introductory
Economics course (ex. EC 201, EC 205, or ARE 201). Answer: FALSE