caren chpt. 5
Terms
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- postsecondary
- After high school.
- accredited
- Has met certain minimum standars for its program of study, staff, and facilities.
- adapt
- Fit into.
- proprietary
- A school privately owned and operated for profit.
- General equivalency diploma
- ged
- correspondence course
- Home study.
- body language
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Unspoken communication trough physical movements, expressions, and gesture.
- job corps
- A federally adminester employment trainig program that serves severely disadvantaged young people.
- university
- The largest typy of institution of higher learning, composed of several undergraduated colleges and graduate schools for advanced schools.
- technical
- Intended to train students in fields related to engineering and the physical science.
- hypothetical
- Imagined or pretended
- conditions of employment
- The specific details of a job offer, such as working hours, salary or wages, fringe benefits.
- baccalaurate degree
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A four year degree that is sometimes called batchlor degree or under graduate degree.
- appraise
- To evaluate someone or something, such as a potential employer.
- compatible
- Pleasan or agreeable
- confirm
- To varifyor make firm, such as calling ti check on an appointment.
- preprofessional program
- A cours of study that admissions tequirements for a specific proffesional school as part of the baccalaurate degree.
- follow-up-letter
- A thank-you letter sent to an interview following a job interview.
- job interview
- A face-to-face meeting between a job seeker and a potential employer.
- ojt
- A wide range of education and trainig provided by employers for their employees.
- open admission policy
- A policy of grating admission to all applicants wiithout reguard to grade point average, test scores, or class rank.
- tech prep
- Occupation trainig programs developed jointly by high school and community colledges.
- employment structure
- Types of jobs available.
- competenvcies
- Qualification
- journey worker
- A certified, experienced, skilled craftperson who has successfully completed an apprenticeship.
- guilds
- Unions of craftsmen.
- apprenticeship
- Relationship between an empoyer and a employee during which the worker learns a trade.