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Exploring Careers
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | a degree granted after a two-year course of study, especially by a community or junior college |
| Bachelor's Degree | a degree given to a student by a college or university after four years of study |
| Basic Skills | skills necessary to be an active participant in society |
| Career | a profession for which one trains and is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| Certification | official approval to do something professionally or legally |
| Critical Thinking | forming a judgment by analyzing and evaluating an issue |
| Doctoral Degree | the highest academic degree |
| Efficient | being productive without waste |
| Evaluate | kills needed to interact with other people |
| Initiative | the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do and with the ability to problem solve |
| Interpersonal Skills | skills needed to interact with other people |
| Intrapersonal | skills that occur in oneself, such as our honesty and integrity |
| Job | a specific duty, role, or function |
| License | a document provided by a competent authority granting permission to engage in a business or occupation |
| Master's Degree | first level of graduate study after having completed a bachelor’s degree |
| Networking | the cultivation of productive relationships for employment or business |
| Personable | having a pleasant appearance and manner |
| Time Management | the analysis of how working hours are spent and the prioritization of tasks in order to maximize personal efficiency in the workplace |
| Training | the action of teaching a person or animal a particular skill or type of behavior |