U3C2L1-Post-Secondary Action Plan Quiz

What is one of the linked core abilities mentioned in the Post-Secondary Action Plan?

• Apply critical thinking techniques

• Memorize historical dates

• Write a novel

• Learn a new language

What is one reason you might choose a trade school over a traditional college?

• To earn a bachelor's degree

• To learn a specific skill or trade

• To study for several years

• To avoid getting a diploma

What is the primary focus of a university?

• Offering short-term courses

• Providing vocational training

• Granting academic degrees

• Teaching only technical skills

What is the purpose of asking yourself questions before attending college?

• To decide on a major

• To determine reasons for attending or not attending

• To choose a roommate

• To select a dormitory

What is a community college also known as?

• Senior college

• Junior college

• Technical college

• University

What type of degree is required to qualify for a job as a registered nurse?

• One-year diploma

• Two-year associate degree

• High school diploma

• Certificate of completion

How does a degree from a four-year college compare to a university degree?

• It is less valuable

• It is the same

• It is more valuable

• It is not recognized

What is one advantage of attending a community college compared to a four-year college?

• They are more expensive.

• They have more selective entrance requirements.

• They often offer open-admissions policies.

• They do not accommodate part-time students.

Which type of college is more likely to tailor programs to the needs of local employers?

• Four-year colleges

• Community colleges

• Online universities

• International universities

What is the purpose of the military as a career option?

• To avoid contributing to the country

• To provide limited career advancement

• To contribute to your own advancement and to your country

• To focus solely on academic qualifications