Education-Career + Tech-EDCT (EDCT)

EDCT 300  Principles of Career and Technical Education  Credits: 2 (0-0-2)

Course Description: History, purpose, administration, funding, programs, services and delivery of career and technical education within educational systems.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 387  Internship  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Coordinated and supervised experiences in business, industry, or agriculture selected to strengthen the intern's specialty through experience.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 400  Building Student Organizations/Partnerships  Credits: 2 (2-0-0)

Course Description: Techniques and methods to implement and advise student leaders; establish and nurture business/industry partners and work-based experiences.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 420  Agricultural Experience and Adult Education  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Developing secondary agriculture experience programs. Organizing and teaching adult education classes in agriculture.
Prerequisite: None.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 425  Methods/Materials in Agricultural Education  Credits: 4 (4-0-0)

Course Description: Methods and procedures in teaching and evaluating agricultural education in the classroom and laboratory; vocational foundations; microteaching.
Prerequisite: EDUC 350, may be taken concurrently or EDUC 450, may be taken concurrently.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 431  Methods/Materials in Business Education  Credits: 4 (4-0-0)

Course Description: Methods for teaching business education.
Prerequisite: EDUC 350, may be taken concurrently or EDUC 450, may be taken concurrently.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 441  Methods/Materials-Vocational Marketing Education  Credit: 1 (1-0-0)

Course Description: Instructional methods and resource materials development for vocational marketing education.
Prerequisite: (EDCT 431) and (EDUC 350, may be taken concurrently or EDUC 450, may be taken concurrently).
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 451  Methods-Family/Consumer Sciences Education  Credits: 4 (3-2-0)

Course Description: Teaching methods, processes, and materials for family and consumer sciences education.
Prerequisite: EDUC 350, may be taken concurrently or EDUC 450, may be taken concurrently.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture and laboratory.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 465  Methods and Materials in Technology Education  Credits: 3 (3-0-0)

Course Description: Strategies and practices of teaching in a technical laboratory setting.
Prerequisite: EDUC 350, may be taken concurrently or EDUC 450, may be taken concurrently.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 471  Orientation and Assessment of New Teachers  Credits: 2 (2-0-0)

Course Description: Orientation to teaching and individual assessment of teaching skills: development and implementation of professional growth plan.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 472  Classroom Management  Credit: 1 (0-0-1)

Course Description: Orientation to teaching and individual assessment of teaching skills: development and implementation of professional growth plan.
Prerequisite: EDCT 471.
Registration Information: Admission to TAP. Offered as an online course only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 473  Communication Strategies  Credit: 1 (0-0-1)

Course Description: Introduction to student management techniques and program management. Teachers will create a preliminary plan for instruction.
Prerequisite: EDCT 471.
Registration Information: Admission to TAP. Offered as an online course only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 485  Student Teaching  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Teacher education candidates participate in an intensive and extensive on-site capstone experience within a public school setting.
Prerequisite: (EDCT 425 or EDCT 431 or EDCT 441 or EDCT 451 or EDCT 465) and (EDUC 450).
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: Yes.

EDCT 486  Practicum  Credits: Var[1-6] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Admission to Teacher Licensure Program.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 492  Seminar-Professional Relations  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Collegial and professional discussions, support, and assistance.
Prerequisite: EDUC 450.
Registration Information: Appropriate special content methods course.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring.
Grade Mode: S/U Sat/Unsat Only.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 494  Independent Study  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 496  Group Study  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 520  Teaching Agricultural Education  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description: Methods of teaching recent developments in the field of agriculture and allied industries.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Admission to Teacher Licensure Program.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 571  Vocational Assessment for Special Needs  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Information on techniques regarding vocational assessment of special needs students including traditional and curriculum-based strategies.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Sections may be offered: Online.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 590  Workshop  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 612  Career and Technical Administrative Strategy  Credits: 3 (0-0-3)

Course Description: Basic educational systems; the scientific method as a basis for analysis; systems as a tool for planning and decision making.
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Registration Information: Offered as an online course only.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.

EDCT 693  Seminar  Credits: Var[1-18] (0-0-0)

Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Restriction: Must be a: Graduate, Professional.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.