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Career and Technical Education

The graduate program in technology prepares students for becoming successful leaders in today’s technological and global environment. Study in Career and Technical Education is designed for those individuals who like to commit excellence in learning and education in the areas of Business Education, Family and Consumer Science Education, or Technology Education.

Required Core (12 Hours For All MS Students)

  • TEC 5103 — Science and Technology of Leadership
  • TEC 5133 — Total Quality Systems
  • TEC 5143 — Research in Technology
  • TEC 5173 — Global Technology

Electives (20 Hours, Partial List Only)

  • EDF 5500 — Curriculum Development
  • EDF 5510 — Social Foundations of Education
  • EDF 5520 — Understanding the Individual
  • OPD 4800 — Strategies and Processes
  • OPD 4810 — Principles of Career Development
  • OPD 4830 — Occupational Perspectives
  • OPD 4840 — Training Program Development
  • OPD 4880 — Productive Work Teams
  • OPD 4890 -- Accelerated Training and Learning
  • CTE 4913 — Organization & Administration of Cooperative Occupational Education
  • CTE 4923 — Coordination Techniques for Cooperative Occupational Education
  • TEC 5090 — Accelerated Training and Learning
  • TEC 5223 — Instructional Technology
  • TEC 5723 — Issues and Trends in Technology

Graduate assistantships are available for qualified degree candidates. The graduate assistantships give students opportunities to supervise technology laboratories and assist faculty with research process. It also provides tuition waivers and monthly stipends.