Health Science 2 1.01 Vocab

Abilities

• Relative worth, merit, or importance. The ideals imparted by society which have an affective regard – either positive or negative.

• Degree awarded by a college or university after a person has completed a four-year course of study or its equivalent.

• Competence in an activity or occupation because of one’s skill, training, or other qualifications.

• Something that concerns, involves, draws the

  attention of, or arouses the curiosity of a person.

Values

• Relative worth, merit, or importance. The ideals imparted by society which have an affective regard – either positive or negative.

• Degree awarded by a college or university after a person has completed a four-year course of study or its equivalent.

• Competence in an activity or occupation because of one’s skill, training, or other qualifications.

• Something that concerns, involves, draws the

  attention of, or arouses the curiosity of a person.

Interests

• Relative worth, merit, or importance. The ideals imparted by society which have an affective regard – either positive or negative.

• Degree awarded by a college or university after a person has completed a four-year course of study or its equivalent.

• Competence in an activity or occupation because of one’s skill, training, or other qualifications.

• Something that concerns, involves, draws the

  attention of, or arouses the curiosity of a person.

Bachelor's Degree

• Relative worth, merit, or importance. The ideals imparted by society which have an affective regard – either positive or negative.

• Degree awarded by a college or university after a person has completed a four-year course of study or its equivalent.

• Competence in an activity or occupation because of one’s skill, training, or other qualifications.

• Something that concerns, involves, draws the

  attention of, or arouses the curiosity of a person.

Associate’s Degree

• Degree awarded by college or university after completion of one or more years of prescribed study beyond a Bachelor’s Degree

• Degree awarded by college or university after completion of a prescribed course study beyond a Master’s Degree. Usually 1 -2 years. Some require additional 4 – 6 years of training/study.

• The issuing of a statement or certificate by a professional organization to a person who has met the requirements of

  education and/or performance and who meets the standards sets by the organization. The person is certified.

• Degree awarded by a vocational-technical school or community college after successful completion of a two-year course of study or its equivalent.

Master's Degree

• Degree awarded by college or university after completion of one or more years of prescribed study beyond a Bachelor’s Degree.

• Degree awarded by college or university after completion of a prescribed course study beyond a Master’s Degree. Usually 1 -2 years. Some require additional 4 – 6 years of training/study.

• The issuing of a statement or certificate by a professional organization to a person who has met the requirements of

  education and/or performance and who meets the standards sets by the organization. The person is certified.

• Degree awarded by a vocational-technical school or community college after successful completion of a two-year course of study or its equivalent.

Doctorate Degree

• Degree awarded by college or university after completion of one or more years of prescribed study beyond a Bachelor’s Degree.

• Degree awarded by college or university after completion of a prescribed course study beyond a Master’s Degree. Usually 1 -2 years. Some require additional 4 – 6 years of training/study.

• The issuing of a statement or certificate by a professional organization to a person who has met the requirements of

  education and/or performance and who meets the standards sets by the organization. The person is certified.

• Degree awarded by a vocational-technical school or community college after successful completion of a two-year course of study or its equivalent.

Certification

• Degree awarded by college or university after completion of one or more years of prescribed study beyond a Bachelor’s Degree.

• Degree awarded by college or university after completion of a prescribed course study beyond a Master’s Degree. Usually 1 -2 years. Some require additional 4 – 6 years of training/study.

• The issuing of a statement or certificate by a professional organization to a person who has met the requirements of

  education and/or performance and who meets the standards sets by the organization. The person is certified.

• Degree awarded by a vocational-technical school or community college after successful completion of a two-year course of study or its equivalent.

Licensure

• Process whereby a regulatory body in a given healthcare area administers examinations and/or maintains a list of qualified personnel. The person is registered.

• Process by which a government agency authorizes individuals to work in a given occupation. Person must pass a state mandated board exam and maintain certain standards. The person is licensed.

• The issuing of a statement or certificate by a professional organization to a person who has met the requirements of education and/or performance and who meets the standards sets by the organization. The person is certified.

• Degree awarded by college or university after completion of one or more years of prescribed study beyond a Bachelor’s Degree.

Registration

• Process whereby a regulatory body in a given healthcare area administers examinations and/or maintains a list of qualified personnel. The person is registered.

• Process by which a government agency authorizes individuals to work in a given occupation. Person must pass a state mandated board exam and maintain certain standards. The person is licensed.

• The issuing of a statement or certificate by a professional organization to a person who has met the requirements of education and/or performance and who meets the standards sets by the organization. The person is certified.

• Degree awarded by college or university after completion of one or more years of prescribed study beyond a Bachelor’s Degree.