Secondary Career Technical Education - Athens State University

Secondary Career Technical Education from Athens State University is a Campus Bachelor Secondary Education degree that prepares you for a Education career. 1. General and Professional Education Requirements for the degree and applicable General University Requirements. 2. At least one year compensated work experience in one of the trade and industrial education technologies is required for this degree. Documentation of passing occupational certification test is required. 3. Technical Training Credit - Up to 39 semester hours maximum credit may be awarded to those who have at least 14,000 hours of work experience in the past ten years as a wage earner in a technical enterprise relative to the teaching area, possess a high school diploma or the equivalent or be a graduate from an approved postsecondary career/technical training program, and have three years of work experience within eight years immediately preceding date of application for a teaching position in a technical enterprise. 4. GENERAL UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS 5. GENERAL STUDIES CURRICULUM CORE: Area I. (6 semester hours) Written Composition ........................................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___ 3 sem hrs. ___ Area I Total: 6 sem. hrs. Area II. Humanities and Fine Arts (12 semester hours) The Arts (art, music, theater, dance) ................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___ Speech (SPH 106 or 107) ................................................................................. 3 sem. hrs. ___ Humanities (Could include, but not limited to, philosophy, religion, foreign languages, art, music, theater, dance.) ................................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___ Literature* ...................................................................................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___ or 6 sem hrs. ___ ___ (Do not exceed Area II total.) Area II Total: 12 sem. hrs. Area III. Natural Sciences and Mathematics (11 semester hours) Precalculus algebra or higher (May take finite math) ....................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___ Natural sciences (must include laboratory experiences) (Could include, but not limited to astronomy, biology, chemistry, geology, and physics.) ....... 4 sem. hrs. ___ 4 sem. hrs. ___ Area III Total: 11 sem. hrs. Area IV. History, Social and Behavioral Sciences (12 semester hours) Social and Behavioral Sciences (Could include, but not limited to, anthropology, economics, geography, political science, psychology** or sociology.) ............................................................................ 3 sem. hrs. ___ 3 sem. hrs. ___ 3 sem. hrs. ___ History* ........................................................................................................... 3 sem. hrs. ___ or 6 sem. hrs. ___ ___ (Do not exceed Area IV total.) Area IV Total: 12 sem. hrs. *Student must complete a 6 semester hour sequence either in literature or history. **General Psychology is recommended because it is a prerequisite to PS 334 and PS 332. TOTAL GENERAL STUDIES CURRICULUM CORE: ................................ 41 semester hours AREA V. PRE-PROFESSIONAL COURSES: Health and physical education .......................................................................... 3 semester hours ___ Approved technical coursework from AAS/AAT/AOT degree programs, work experience, and ACE or Armed Services assessed courses ............................. 20 semester hours ___ TOTAL PRE-PROFESSIONAL COURSE HOURS.................................. 19-23 semester hours TOTAL GENERAL CORE AND PRE-PROFESSIONAL COURSE HOURS - 60-64 semester hours 6. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: ED 301 Foundations of Education I. ...................................................................... 1 semester hour ___ ED 302 Foundations of Education II.................................................................... .. 2 semester hours ___ SC 333 Teaching Reading/Writing in Content Areas .............................................. 3 semester hours ___ PS 334 Adolescent Psychology ............................................................................. 3 semester hours ___ EC 348 Labor Economics ........................................................................................3 semester hours CE 302 History and Principles of Career Technical Education .............................. 3 semester hours ___ CE 305 Meeting Needs of Exceptional Career Technical Education Students ....... 3 semester hours ___ CE 438 Classroom/Laboratory Management and Student Leadership Dev. .......... 3 semester hours ___ TOTAL PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COURSE HOURS .......................... 33 semester hours Courses underlined require admission to the Teacher Education program. 7. TEACHING FIELD REQUIREMENTS: CE 432 Teaching Career/Technical Education ......................................................... 3 semester hours ___ CE 433 Learning Resources and Technology in Career Technical Education ......... 3 semester hours ___ CE 434 Course Development and Evaluation in Career Technical Education ........ 3 semester hours ___ CE 435 Industrial Health and Shop Safety ............................................................. 3 semester hours ___ CE 436 Career/Technical Information and Guidance .............................................. 3 semester hours ___ CE 439 Career/Technical Student Youth Organizations ......................................... 3 semester hours ___ CE 440 Testing/Evaluation in Career Technical Education.......................................3 semester hours ___ CE 445 Functions of the Coordinator .................................................................... 3 semester hours ___ CE 459 Advanced Career Technical Speciality....................................................3-12 semester hours ___ CE 469 Career Technical Speciality Teaching (In-Service ONLY)...........................9 semester hours ___ *CE 470 Practicum-Supervised Work Exp.................................................................3 semester hours ___ SC 486 Internship in High School Education (Pre-Service).....................................9 semester hours ___ ___ ___ or *CE 483/484/485 Practicum in Teaching Career/Tech Ed (In-Service) ........................9 semester hours ___ ___ ___ View more details on Athens State University . 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