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education and train
unit 8 terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |