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education and train
unit 8 terms
Term | Definition |
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Apprenticeship | a program in which a person learns to do a certain job by working with a skilled worker |
Associate degree | a certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of study in a particular, usally lasting two years |
Bachelor's degree | a certificate of completion awarded to a person after successfully completing a required set of college cources in both general an specific areas |
Credit | unit of measurement that schools use to determine wheather students are progressing toward graduation |
Elective | a course that is not required but can be chosen by students according to their intrests |
Financial aid | methods of paying for education/training, such as grants. schoolarships, etc. |
GED certificate | an document stating that aperson has passed a five part test in the areas of writing,social studies, science, reading and math |
Graduate school | a program of study beyond a bachelor's degree |
Internship | a temp paid or unpaidposition that involves direct work experience in a career field |
On-the-job training | learning on the job |
postsecondary education | |
Prerequisite | |
Tuition | |
Vocational |