Career and Technical Education

Effective for students admitted to the College of Education and Human Ecology beginning Autumn 2022

General Education Requirements (32-39 Hours)

Bookends (2 Hours)

• Launch Seminar (1)
• Reflection Seminar (1)

Foundations (22-25 Hours)

• Writing & Information Literacy (3)
• Mathematical & Quantitative Reasoning or Data Analysis (3-5)
• Literary, Visual & Performing Arts (3)
• Historical & Cultural Studies (3)
• Natural Science (4-5)
• Social & Behavioral Sciences (3)
• Race, Ethnic & Gender Diversity (3)

Thematic Pathways (8-12 Hours)

Take 4-6 hours from Citizenship for a Diverse & Just World and 4-6 hours from another Thematic Pathway of choice.

• Citizenship for a Diverse & Just World
• Choice of 4-6 hours from one additional Thematic Pathway:
  • Lived Environments
  • Origins & Evolution
  • Migration, Mobility, & Immobility
  • Sustainability
  • Traditions, Cultures, & Transformations
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Number, Nature, Mind

College Requirement (1 Hour)

• EHE 1100 College Survey (1)

Supporting Courses (12 Hours)

• ECON 2001.01 Principles of Microeconomics (can overlap with GE Social & Behavioral Sciences) (3)
• ECON 2002.01 Principles of Macroeconomics (3)
• PSYCH 1100 Introduction to Psychology (3)
• HDFS 2400 Life Span Human Development (3)

Major Requirements (48 Hours)

• Choose one:
  • ESWDE 5622 Introduction to Software Applications for Teachers and Trainers (3)
  • ESWDE 5701 Fundamentals of Teaching Adults Online (3)
• ESWDE 5623 Advanced Software Applications for Teachers and Trainers (3)
• ESWDE 5624 Foundations of Workforce Development and Education (3)
• ESWDE 5649S Teaching Adults in the Workplace (3)
• ESWDE 5655 Coordination of Work-Based Learning for Career and Technical Education (3)
• ESWDE 5656 Foundations of Career & Technical Education Teaching (2)
• ESWDE 5665 Teaching Methods for Career & Technical Education (3)
• ESWDE 5667 Curriculum/Instruction and Assessment in Career and Technical Education (3)
• ESWDE 5668 Career and Technical Education Capstone (1)
• ESWDE 5672 Lifelong Learning in the Adult Years (3)
• ESWDE 5677 New Career and Technical Education Teacher Clinic (4)
• ESWDE 5189.03 Career and Technical Education Clinical Field Experience I (2)
• ESWDE 5189.04 Career and Technical Education Clinical Field Experience II (2)
• Choose one:
  • ESWDE 5193 Individual Studies: Workforce Development & Education (4)
  • ESWDE 5194 Group Studies: Workforce Development & Education (4)
• EDUTL 5442 Teaching Reading Across the Curriculum (3)
• ESSPED 2251 Introduction to the Special Education Profession (3)
• ESEPSY 2309 Psychological Perspectives on Education (3)

Total Hours: 90-103

Free Electives to reach 120 Hours: 17-30

Minimum of 120 credit hours required for degree completion. Total Hours range is based on requirement course choices and/or the number of credits that overlap between requirement areas. Students are encouraged to overlap as many credits as possible.