Technical Studies - Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

Technical Studies from Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a Campus Certificate Teaching degree that prepares you for a Education career. Purpose The Technical Studies program is designed as a non-transfer program for students completing an occupational specialization at the career/ vocational centers. It is designed to provide students with the general education knowledge and technical competencies necessary for employment in a variety of trade skills occupations. Program Requirements
 All students in the degree must complete a series of courses in three components. Component I ? General Education: Minimum 10 credit hours CS 102 Computer Literacy 3 credit hours EN 101 English Composition I 3 credit hours OR 110 Orientation to Technical Programs 1 credit hour SP 103 Speech Fundamentals 3 credit hours Component II ? Technical: Minimum 6 credit hours BU 207 Business Law 3 credit hours MG 260 Principles of Management 3 credit hours MG 261 Human Resources Management 3 credit hours MG 262 Small Business Management 3 credit hours MG 264 Supervision 3 credit hours MG 272 Industrial Leadership 3 credit hours MN 209 Mine Law, Safety, and Health 3 credit hours MN 115 Introduction to Mine Management 3 credit hours MN 136 Mine Management and Labor Relations 3 credit hours MN 150 Mine Foreman Certification I 6 credit hours Component III ? Specialization: Minimum 14 credit hours Students must complete one or more skills sets or occupational specializations. Areas of specialization are restricted to applied technology concepts and may be offered in cooperation with various third-party providers or local career and technical centers. Some specializations are offered on campus but not all specializations may be available at all locations or at all times. Students must contact the Department Chair for Technology and Engineering to design a customized curriculum for their occupations. The Tech Prep Vocational Specializations are offered in cooperation with the local career and technical centers. Students completing any vocational occupational program at one of the career and technical centers may request articulated or EDGE credits for courses. Students must submit a Tech-Prep Course Competency Transfer Form. Students should contact the Department Chair for Technology and Engineering for details and a complete list of course requirements. Adult students may enroll in the career and technical center programs through Southern. Students should consult with their local center for course availability then contact the Department Chair for Technology and Engineering to register for courses. View more details on Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Teaching courses.