College Vocabulary
What are the 3 post secondary options
College / University, Workforce, Military
Develops, plans, and implements curriculum, lesson plans, and educational programs for student audiences within areas of expertise.
Teaching
A __________is responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and comfort of airline passengers
All colleges & universities in the United States are private schools. Yes or No.
No - There are both private & public colleges and universities in the United States.
military branch who fly or work with aircraft
U.S. Air Force
What is a "major" in college?
This is the subject or related to the subjects you study in college.
If your job is to design and make buildings then you studied:
Architect - Architecture
A _____________ responds to fire alarms, medical emergencies, hazardous materials, urban rescue and other calls to protect life and property; to participate in fire prevention and training
Firefighter
True or False: In college you go to school from 8am-2pm.
False: You pick your own schedule (Time and Days)
The military branch who protect life and property at sea and enforce Maritime law. At times of war, they help the U.S. Navy.
U.S. Coast Guard
What are college "dorms?"
This is a building/residence or place where students can live when they go to college.
If you design apps for the iPhone or Samsung Galaxy, then you probably studied:
Computer Programming/ App or Graphic Design
They create original clothing, accessories, and footwear. They sketch designs, select fabrics and patterns, and give instructions on how to make the products they design
Fashion Designer
When you finish your Bachelor's Degree in college, that means you studied for how many years? 2, 4, or 6?
A Bachelor's Degree is 4 years of college.
Military branch that is the warfare service branch at Sea
U.S. Navy
What are "extracurricular activities?"
These are other activities you can do other than your classes, such as playing a sport, being part of a club, and etc.
If you use science to gather evidence and information that can be used in courts for criminal trials then you studied:
Forensic Science
provides immediate response to emergency 911 calls; is a first responder who rides an ambulance
EMT/ Paramedic (Certificate/Training Needed)
While you are in college, are you allowed to change your major, or area of study? Yes or No.
Yes, you are allowed to change your major during your time in college.
Military branch that specialize in support of naval and army operations.
U.S. Marines
What is "financial aid?"
Financial aid is money you may receive from the government to help you pay for college.
develop a broad understanding of human behavior as well as the skills to understand and interpret research findings concerning human behavior
psychology
__________________ (or brokers) work with clients to buy and sell homes.
Real Estate Agent (Licensing Needed)
If you earned a Master's Degree, then how many years did you study in college?
For a Master's Degree you studied at least 5-6 years in college.
Military Branch that study's and works with protecting satellites.
Space Force