Program Summary

CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION TEACHER PREPARATION - Associate in Science

2023 - 2024, 2024 - 2025

Prepares students for transfer to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Career and Technical Education for teaching at the High School and Community College levels. The program of study includes courses in the student's CTE discipline, as well as introductory teaching pedagogy and CTE classroom observations.

Career Opportunities
Completing a degree in Career and Technical Education combined with 2-6 years of occupational experience are the main qualifications to teach high school or community college CTE courses. For example, teaching high school auto, welding, or culinary arts.
Required Courses (6 units)
Units: 6.0
EDUC 200
INTRODUCTION TO THE TEACHING PROFESSION
3.0
HSCI 204
STANDARD FIRST AID AND CPR (CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION)
3.0
CTE Concentration (18 units)
Units: 18.0
18 transferable units from any single CTE discipline (i.e. Welding, Automotive Technology, Culinary Arts, Construction Technology, etc.)
 
Total: 24.0
Program Outcomes
Perform skills specific to the student's CTE discipline.
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Discuss teaching strategies and approaches appropriate for students of diverse needs, abilities, and backgrounds.
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Identify specific career goal in education that fits the student's interest, abilities, personality and aspirations.
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