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Bellwork Quiz 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Post-secondary | Education or training after high school. |
| Pre- requisite | A class that must be taken before another class can be taken. |
| Private college | A college that relies on endowments, tuition, and fundraising in order to operate; does not receive money the government. |
| PSA | Public service annoucement |
| P-SAT | A test used to prepare for the SAT |
| Public college | A college that operates and is financially supported by the state in which it is located. |
| Required class | Classes that local school board has decided are necessary for all students in order to graduate. |
| SAT | A test that assesses high school students' general educational development and their ability to complete college-level work. |
| Service learning | Volunteer service projects that give students useful work experience while benefiting the community. |
| Specialty degree | A college degree that is higher than a master's degree, but not equal to a doctorate. |
| Tech prep | A program between high school and community college that offers students an opportunity to earn college credit. |
| Technical school | A private post-secondary school that offers training programs for special career specialties; usually skilled labor programs. |
| Transcripts | A record of the courses a student has taken, the grades earned and the credits earned. |
| University/college | A post-secondary institution that offers degrees; usually larger and offer more advanced degree programs. |
| Vocation/occupation | Work in which a person is regularly employed. |