Post Secondary Education Flashcard

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Which of the following best describes post-secondary education?

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education that follows high school

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Which post secondary option includes time spent as a novice learning a trade from a master worker on the job? Options: military, apprenticeship, traditional college, community college

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apprenticeship

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Which type of degree is commonly completed in two years at a community college or technical institute?

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Associate's Degree

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What is the standard degree awarded after completing a 4-year program at a university?

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Bachelor's Degree

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What is the name of the degree that is pursued after a Bachelor's Degree and usually requires 1-2 years to complete?

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Master's Degree

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Which type of degree is a graduate degree that requires advanced research and is the highest academic achievement available?

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Doctoral Degree

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What are undergraduate studies?

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education that includes studies for an associate's or bachelor's degree

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What are postgraduate studies?

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education after earning a bachelor's degree

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Which option is a learning institution that specializes in the education and skills needed for a particular job? Options: trade/vocational/technical school, private college, community college, public college

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trade/vocational/technical school

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What type of college offers programs that typically last up to two years and result in an associate degree or certificate?

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community college