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Freshman Focus Exam
Freshman Focus Exam Study Guide
Term | Definition |
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Performing Arts | arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing |
Medium Media | the materials used in a work of art/plural form |
Journalism | reporting, writing, editing, photographing, or broadcasting news or of conducting any news organization as a business |
Visual Arts | the arts created primarily for visual perception, as drawing, graphics, painting, sculpture, and the decorative arts |
Administration | the management of any office, business, or organization |
Business | an occupation, profession, or trade |
Entrepreneur | the owner or manager of a business enterprise who, by risk and initiative, attempts to make profits |
Profits | monetary gain through business |
Career and Technical Education | courses of study that prepare students for careers in a specific trade or industry |
Bachelor's Degree | an earned education track after an individual has successfully completed the necessary course requirements for a particular field at a university or 4-year college |
Master's Degree | an earned education track after an individual has successfully completed the necessary course requirements for a bachelor's degree in a particular field at a university or 4-year college. This degree usually takes 1 to 2 years to complete. |
Associate Degree | an earned education certificate track after an individual has successfully completed the necessary course requirements for a particular field at a community college |
Role Model | a person whose behavior is imitated by others; a person whose actions are positive examples to others |
Learning Styles | the way cognitively, physically, or mentally that an individual learns, understands, and interprets information |
Accounting | setting up and maintaining the financial books of a business |
Banking | the act of helping somebody maintain and work with their money |
Finance | management of money |
Accountant | They set up and maintain the financial books of a business |
Firewall | Anti-spyware, and antivirus software used to protect you and your computer |
Counseling | professional guidance in resolving personal conflicts and emotional problems |
Therapy | the treatment of physical, mental, or social disorders or disease |
Software | The programs and other operating information that makes a computer useful |
Hardware | The machines, wiring, and other physical components of a computer or other electronic system |
Cloud Computing | A style of computing in which scalable and elastic IT-enabled capabilities are delivered as a service using Internet technologies |
Phishing | Fake emails that appear to come from a legitimate source looking to verify personal or financial information |
IT Consulting | Advisory services that help clients assess different technology strategies and, in doing so, align their technology strategies with their business or process strategies |
Network | Any number of computers (e.g., PCs and servers) and devices (e.g., printers and modems) joined together by a physical communications link |
Retailers | businesses that sell directly to final consumers |
Marketing Plan | a detailed written description of all marketing activities within a business |
Paramedic | EMT with advanced training |
Raiologist | Medical specialist in the use of x-rays and other imaging techniques |
Practitioner | A person who practices in a profession, such as medicine |
EMT | Emergency medical technician |
Economics | study of financial aspects of life |