Across
- 5. extended period of negative economic activity; unemployment, declining income and production
- 6. a transformation that occurs within and economy that either increases, sustains, or depletes its vitality
- 7. is a test developed and maintained by the United States Department of Defense
- 8. a relationship in which two or more things are mutual or complementary, or one thing is caused by another
- 9. a professional or industry certification proving a person's qualifications, awarded for occupational competency typically by passing an exam
- 11. 2 year college degree from a community college, university, college, or technical school. The recipient of an Associate's Degree can then transfer the credits toward a 4 year Bachelor's Degree
- 14. educational programs that specialize in the skilled trades, applied sciences, modern technologies, and career preparation
- 15. postesecondary institution offering a collection of degrees in one specific area; also an undergraduate division or school in a university
Down
- 1. the quality of being adequately or well qualified in a skill or ability
- 2. an official documents that gives proof and details of something such as personal status, educational achievements, ownership, or authenticity
- 3. the process or state of changing to fit a new environment or different conditions, or the resulting change
- 4. Advising, Placement, and Retention System- an assessment-advising program designed to identify the basic skills levels of student as they enter two-year institutions
- 10. 4 year college degree from a university/college earned by completing undergraduate coursework and are awarded in specific concentrations
- 12. postsecondary school with up to 2-year programs leading to certificates, diploma, or associate degrees
- 13. one bound by legal agreement to work for another for a specific amount of time in return for instruction in a trade, art, or business