11/6-11/9 Vocab

Institution of higher learning which offers teaching and research facilities and awards a variety of bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees and doctorates

• University

• Olive Garden

• RGPI

• Google

Institution of higher learning which offers bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts, science or both

• University

• College

• Technical School

• Major

Institution of higher learning which offers associate degrees; often government supported and less expensive than universities and colleges

• Junior College

• Technical College

• School of Hard Knocks

• University

What is the term for an institution of higher learning which offers associate degrees; often government supported and less expensive than universities and colleges?

• community college

• technical college

• vocational school

• trade school

Institution of higher learning which offers training for specific careers, such as welding, culinary arts, plumbing, medical assisting, cosmetology, etc.; sometimes provide students with licensure, certification or associate degrees; also known as vocational college or trade school

• Extracurricular Activities

• Associate Degree

• Community/Junior College

• Technical School

Requires 60 hours of coursework, usually taking two years to complete; vary based on school and subject area

• Master’s Degree

• Associate Degree

• Master’s Degree

• Community/Junior College

Requires 120 hours of coursework, usually taking four years to complete; include general education courses and courses specific to the student’s major

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Master’s Degree

• Doctoral Degree

• Technical School

Subject of specialization chosen by a student of an institution of higher learning

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Technical School

• Extracurricular Activities

• Major

Activities falling outside of the normal, required curriculum of school

• Olive Garden

• Technical School

• Extracurricular Activities

• Master’s Degree

Highest level of degree available; requires between 90 and 120 additional hours of coursework after the bachelor’s degree (could be less if you already have a master’s degree)

• Associate Degree

• Bachelor’s Degree

• Technical School

• Doctoral Degree