College and Career Readiness Final
Exam Review, Study Material 1st Nine
Weeks
ACT - Answer -a college entrance exam used by most colleges and universities
Apprenticeship - Answer -a post-secondary education path where the apprentice learns
their trade by working for a skilled professional
Associate's Degree - Answer -2- year college degree
Advanced Placement Course - Answer -advanced level high school courses that
provide an opportunity to earn college credit.
Bachelor's degree - Answer -4- year college degree
SAT - Answer -a college admissions test used by most colleges and universities
University - Answer -a post-secondary education institution where students can earn
bachelors, masters, or doctoral degrees
Grant - Answer -a type of financial aid where free money is given by the government or
institution to pay for school tuition
College - Answer -a post-secondary education institution where students can earn a
bachelors degree
FAFSA - Answer -Form that can be prepared annually by current and prospective
college students to determine their eligibility for student financial aid.
Financial Aid - Answer -Money that is given or lent to students in order to help pay for
their education.
Loan - Answer -a type of financial aid where money is loaned for the purpose of paying
for a student's education and must be repaid
, Scholarship - Answer -a type of financial aid where money is given by a school,
organization, etc., to a student to help pay for the students education and does not need
to be repaid
Work Study - Answer -a type of financial aid that provides part-time jobs for college
students with financial need, allowing them to earn money to help pay education
expenses.
Internship - Answer -a temporary job, usually for students, that provides work
experience
Master's Degree - Answer -a 6 year or more university degree awarded to a person at
the completion of a graduate study program.
Doctoral Degree - Answer -Highest level of academic degree, typically 8 years or more
College Entrance Examination - Answer -Standardized aptitude test used to elevate
students for application or program readiness.
ASVAB - Answer -entrance or placement exam used by the U. S. military to determine
fitness for military duty
Vocational Training - Answer -Education and training which equips people with
knowledge, skills and/or competences in particular occupations or labor market.
Professionalism - Answer -the ability to show respect to everyone around you while you
perform your responsibilities as best as you can
Entrepreneur - Answer -someone who creates or runs their own business.
Community College - Answer -Nonresidential junior college offering courses to people
living in a particular area. Often up to 2 years, offering Associate Degrees.
Dual Credit Courses - Answer -advanced level high school course where students are
enrolled in both high school and college at the same time
International Baccalaureate Course - Answer -advanced level high school courses that
provides an opportunity for students to earn college credit
Elective Courses - Answer -an optional course of study
Business Opportunity - Answer -a consumer need or want that can be met by a new
business
Steps for Achieving Goals - Answer -identifying a goal, making an action plan, and
reevaluating your goal
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