Information Technology Careers - Part 1 Review

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At what point in their school career are students like Sofia and Jose in Texas allowed to choose an area of interest regarding career clusters?

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High School

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How many Career Clusters are there?

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16

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During a career day at school, Jonathan and Sofia learned about different career clusters: Education, Training; Government, Public Administration; and Marketing, Sales, Service. They discovered that one of the options they considered was not an official career cluster. Which one was it?

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Military

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Why do most careers fall into more than one career cluster?

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The industries are so broad they cover a multitude of careers.

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Camila and Jose are planning their high school courses and want to pursue a career in business. What is the foundation course for most pathways in the Business career cluster?

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Introduction to Business & Technology

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Hector and Sofia are exploring career options in the field of information technology. What level of education is needed for most information technology jobs?

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Some post-secondary (college)

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Kendall and Jonathan are planning their high school courses to prepare for a future career in information technology. Which of these courses should they consider enrolling in?
Options: Calculus, Programming, Software Development, All of these

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All of these

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Which type of IT job is typically paid by the job rather than by salary? Options: Full-time, Part-time, Contract worker, Adjunct

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Contract worker

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Abigail and Jonathan are working on a project and decide to hire independent contractors to perform specific tasks. What is this practice called?

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Outsourcing

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What is the job outlook for computer professionals?

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Increasing