Key Career Terminology (what I need to know to understand my research)

Career an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress.

Associate’s Degree A degree that generally takes two years of study and is awarded by a community, junior, or business college.

Bachelor's Degree An academic degree which usually takes four years to earn and is awarded by a college or university.

Job Skills Abilities you need for a specific job

Salary An amount of money paid to a worker

Job Description A list of the general tasks, or functions and responsibilities of a position