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College Vocabulary

TermDefinition
DROPOUT Someone who leaves school without receiving a diploma
PERSONAL GRADUATION PLAN A document that you and your high school counselor use to set goals for the things you want to accomplish while you are in school. It serves as a map that you can follow and helps you achieve your educational, career, and lifestyle goals
ENDORSEMENT AREA An area of specialized study or related courses that are grouped together by interest or skill set. There are FIVE endorsement areas: Business and Industry, STEM, Public Service, Arts and Humanities, and Multidisciplinary Studies
ELECTIVES Classes you choose because you are interested in the subject
CTSOs Career and Technical Student Organizations are groups of students who are enrolled in a career and technical education program that engage in career and technical activities as part of the curriculum (ex: FFA, FCCLA, HOSA, etc.)
FOUNDATION HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM identifies the requirements that all Texas public school students need to satisfy to earn a high school diploma
APPRENTICESHIP Type of formal occupation program that combines on-the-job training with related instruction
ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE A two-year undergraduate college degree that aims to give students the basic technical and academic knowledge and transferable skills they need to earn employment or continue their education
BACHELOR'S DEGREE A four-year undergraduate college degree that prepares students to be skillful and knowledgeable about a certain subject
MASTER'S DEGREE An academic degree awarded to individuals who have successfully undergone student demonstrating a high level of expertise in a specific field of study or area of professional practice
DOCTORATE DEGREE The most advanced degree anyone can earn that requires a significant level of research; it symbolizes that you have mastered a specific areas of study, or field of profession (medicine, law, education, etc.)
TRADE CERTIFICATE A career-specific certificate earned in no more than two years by taking courses and getting credit from hands-on work
COMMUNITY OR JUNIOR COLLEGE IHE that provides workforce education, college transfer academic programs, and Associate's degrees
COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IHEs that confer undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as provide facilities for teaching and research; colleges are typically smaller and more focused on undergraduate studies whereas universities are often larger and more devoted to research
GPA Grade Point Average
HIGHER EDUCATION Education beyond high school, especially at a college or university
TRANSCRIPT Proof of education; a certified record of a student throughout a course of study; also known as an academic record
POSTSECONDARY Reference to any education or opportunities beyond high school
MILITARY The armed forces of a country
TRADE SCHOOL A postsecondary educational institution designed to train students for a specific job in a skilled trade career
WORKFORCE People engaged in or available for work
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