Project Based Research Unit 1 Vocabulary

Work Environment

is the physical, social, and psychological setting where employees perform their jobs

Gross Income

is all the money you earned before taxes and other deductions are subtracted

Transferable Skills

talents and abilities that can be used across various jobs, industries, and life situations

University

a school that offers courses leading to a degree, (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) and were research is done

Career

an occupation undertaken for a specific period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress

Net Income

is the amount of money an individual or business has left after deducting expenses, taxes, and other allowances

Job Task

a unit of work that's part of a job

Smart Goal

is an acronym for the goal setting framework that helps ensure objectives are clear, attainable, and strategic

Career Demands

the physical, social, or organizational aspects of a job that requires sustained effort

Technical School

offers an education that prepares students for a specific trade or career

Income Tax

tax levied by a government directly on income especially, an annual tax on personal income

Apprenticeship

an arrangement in which someone learns an art, trade, or job under another

Job

is work you perform to earn money to support your basic needs

Work Value

are the work related qualities, principals, and standards that really matter to you

College

is it 2-year or 4-year educational institution that offers certificates, associate degrees, or bachelor degrees