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unit 8 education and
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| apprenticship | 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 completeing a program of study in a particular area, usually lasting two years |
| bachlors degree | a certificate of compleetion awaarded to a person after sucessfully completeing a required set of collage courses in both genersl and specific areas |
| credit | unit of measurement that schools use to deetermine whether students are progressive toward graduation |
| elective | a course that is not required but can be chosen by students according to thier interest |
| financial aid | methods of paying for education/training, such as grants,scholorships,ect. |
| GED certificate | a document stating that a person has passed a 5 part test in the areas of writing,social studys,reading and math. |
| graduate school | a program of study beyond a bachlolrs degree |
| internship | a temporary paid or unpaid position that involves direct work experience in career field |
| on the job training OJT | learning on the job |
| postsecoundary education | any education or training following highschool |
| prerequistite | a course that is required before another course can b e taken |
| tuition | the fee that collages can charge to take thier classes |
| vocational | a course or program that teaches job skills |