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Unit 4 Cards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Articulation credit | Provides students with the oppertunity to acqurie college credit for course work completed in high school in order to facilitate transition into a college program without requiring duplication of previous course work. |
| Education plan | Plan which outlines the courses to be completed in high school in order successfully obtain a high school diploma, 6-yr plans also incorporate post secondary education schools. |
| Grant | Monetary aid for continuing education that does not have to be repaid b the student. |
| Bachelor's degree | A certificate of completion awarded to a person after successfully colpleting a required set of college courses in both general and specific areas, usually lasting 4 years. |
| Career action plan | A comprehensive plan to provide students with skills and background to make decisions about his/her education and career. |
| Concurrent credit | Allows students to take college courses while in high school for both credit toward graduation and college program. |
| Credit | Unit of measurement that schools use to determine whether students are progressing toward graduation. |
| On the job training | Learning on the job. |
| Elective | A course that is not required but can be chosen by students according to their interests and/or career focus |
| Financial aid | Methods of paying for education/training, such as grants, scholarships, etc. |
| Goal | An objective that a person wants to obtain and works to achieve. |
| Graduation requirement | Courses students are expected to complete in order to earn a high school diploma. |
| Tuition | The fee that colleges charge to take their classes. |
| Internship | A temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in a career field. |
| Associate's degree | A certificate of completion awarded to a person after completing a program of atudy in a perticular area, usually lasting two years. |
| Opportunity cost | The value of your naxt best option; what you are giving up. |
| Postsecondary education | Refers to any education or training following high school. |
| Prerequisite | A course that is required before another course can be taken. |
| Scholarship | Financial aid provided to a student on the basis of academic merit. |
| Tentative decision | The best plan one can make at that point in time. |
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