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definitions
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| budget | an itemized list of expected income and expense for a given period of time; the total sum of money set aside for a given purpose |
| career | a life long journey as a person works to meet their earning, learning, and living goals |
| career cluster | a grouping of careers with similar skills or common themes based on industry groupings and all educational levels |
| career field | a broad grouping of the 16 career clusters based on commonalities among clusters |
| career pathway | a subgroup listed next to one of the six career fields on the NCE model. Specialties fall into this group |
| career specialty | a specific job titles within a pathway within a cluster |
| certification | a credential indicating specific training in a career specialty |
| college/university | a post-secondary institution that offers degrees. Programs and length of study vary. Universities are usually larger than a college, provide a wider range of majors and offer advanced degrees such as masters and doctorates |
| communication (FKS) | the ability to speak, listen, read, and write to function successfully |