Period 8 Computer Apps./Research

Period 8 – Computer Apps./Research Education Planner Career Planning

Name______Pd./Cycle day ____/____ Date____

Website – www.educationplanner.org - Click on student.

1. Complete the following self-assessments and print results. Check off ()  What kind of student are you? Print results done ____

 What’s your Learning Style? Print results done ____

 Which Study Habits can you improve? Print results done ____

 How strong is your character? Print results done ____

2. Answer the following questions:

 What is a Bachelor Degree? ______

 What is an Associate Degree? ______

 What is a Graduate Degree? ______

 What is a Certification Program? ______

3. Brief description of the purpose/role/mission of each branch of the military.

 Regular Army

o Purpose ______

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o Role ______

______o Mission ______

______ Air Force

o Purpose ______

______

o Role ______

______

o Mission ______

______ Navy

o Purpose ______

______

o Role ______

______

o Mission ______

______ Marines

o Purpose ______

______

o Role ______

______

o Mission ______

______ Coast Guard

o Purpose ______

______

o Role ______

______

o Mission ______

______ Reserves

o Purpose ______

______

o Role ______

______

o Mission ______

______ National Guard

o Purpose ______

______

o Role ______

______

o Mission ______

______Entrance requirements to the military and benefits

1. ASVAB TEST – What does the acronym “ASVAB” stand for and what is included in the test.

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2. What is the minimum qualifying score you need in order to get into the military?

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3. What are the physical and mental requirements to join the military?

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4. What issues could be medical or psychological problems, limits on tattoos, criminal records etc.?

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5. What is a M.O.S.? What kinds of M.O.S. would you want to do or be willing to do in the military?

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6. How many years do you have to sign a contract for each branch?

Regular Army _____ Coast Guard _____ Air Force _____ Reserves _____ Navy _____ National Guard _____ Marines _____ 7. How long is basic training for each branch and what you do in basic training?

Regular Army _____ Coast Guard _____ Air Force _____ Reserves _____ Navy _____ National Guard _____ Marines _____

8. How much money would you make in the military as a private (E1)?

Regular Army _____ Coast Guard _____ Air Force _____ Reserves _____ Navy _____ National Guard _____ Marines _____

9. How much money and education benefits does each military branch offer?

Regular Army Money ______Education ______

Air Force Money ______Education ______

Navy Money ______Education ______

Marines Money ______Education ______

Coast Guard Money ______Education ______

Reserves Money ______Education ______

National Guard Money ______Education ______4. Research three Colleges!

College #1 –  Name and location.

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 Entrance Requirements:

o SAT - Yes____ or No ____ o ACT - Yes____ or No ____

 High School Requirements:

______

 Application – Print out - ______

 Programs Offered: o Bachelor’s degree - _____ o Associate degree - _____ o Graduate - _____ o Certification - _____ o Other: - _____

 Cost of Tuition for the year. $______

 Cost of housing for the year. $______4. Research three Colleges!

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 Programs Offered: o Bachelor’s degree - _____ o Associate degree - _____ o Graduate - _____ o Certification - _____ o Other: - _____  Cost of Tuition for the year. $______

 Cost of housing for the year. $______

Name______Pd./Cycle day ____/____ Date____

4. Research three Colleges!

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 Programs Offered: o Bachelor’s degree - _____ o Associate degree - _____ o Graduate - _____ o Certification - _____ o Other: - _____  Cost of Tuition for the year. $______

 Cost of housing for the year. $______