Career and Education Study Guide

Define EPSO

• Early Pre Service Opportunity

• Easy Pre Secondary Opportunity

• Early Post Secondary Opportunity

• Easy Post Secondary Opportunity

Which of the following is not an Industry Certification offered in the STEM program of study?

• Solidworks

• OSHA 10

• Precision Measurement Instrument

• Autodesk Inventor

TCAT is an acronym for

• Tennessee College of Applied Technology

• Tennessee College of Agricultural Technology

• Tennessee Culinary Artist Training

• Tennessee Career and Academic Training

Students who take a Dual Credit class are required to pass a state mandated test in order to receive college credit for the class.

• True

• False

A typical four-year college degree is called a(n)

• Associates degree

• Bachelors degree

• Masters degree

• Doctorate degree

The Tennessee Promise scholarship offers students

• A scholarship to a four year college.

• free tuition to a two-year college or technical school.

The minimum ACT composite score needed to receive the Hope Scholarship is..

• 18

• 19

• 20

• 21

Between 1960 and 2000 the number of STEM jobs in the US

• doubled

• tripled

• quadrupled

• remained the same

The percentage of STEM degrees given in the 2002-2003 school year was

• 12%

• 14%

• 16%

• 18%

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were nearly ______________ STEM jobs in 2015.

• 7.6 million

• 8.0 million

• 8.6 million

• 9.0 million