Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Specialties

Career and Technical Education 90-30, Bachelor of Science in Education


Academic Information

Available Emphasis Areas:

We offer this degree as part of Northern Arizona University's Online and Innovative Initiatives' program. All CTE requirements are offered in the online format.

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Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Specialties

Career and Technical Education 90-30, Bachelor of Science in Education


Careers

What Can I Do with a Bachelor of Science in Education in Career and Technical Education - 90-30?

This degree is designed for those who have occupational work experience or have completed occupational courses at a community college and are seeking a Bachelor degree. Students typically transfer a block of relevant, qualified courses from two-year colleges and/or combine with occupational experience credit.

Many students who pursue this degree are already CTE certified in the State of Arizona. Such students pursue this degree to meet the "highly qualified" standard or for salary advancement. This degree is also a good fit for those with career goals outside of public schools -  in business, industry, trade schools, or training settings

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Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Specialties

Career and Technical Education 90-30, Bachelor of Science in Education


University Requirements

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Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Specialties

Career and Technical Education 90-30, Bachelor of Science in Education


Overview

In addition to University Requirements:

Students may be able to use some courses to meet more than one requirement. Students may transfer up to 90 units of community college and/or university credit from regionally accredited institutions of higher education. Contact your advisor for details.

Minimum Units for Completion 120
Major GPA 2.5
Highest Mathematics Required MAT 114
Additional Admission Requirements Required
Fieldwork Experience/Internship Required
Accelerated Undergraduate/Graduate Plan Optional
Some online/blended coursework Required
Progression Plan Link Not Available
Community College Emphasis Required

An emphasis is transferred to NAU from a Community College.

Purpose Statement

The purpose of the Bachelor of Science in Education, Career and Technical Education (CTE) program, is to integrate occupation specific knowledge and skills with current career and technical education theory and practice to create professionals who can train others in those occupations. The program is geared to promote professionalism and continual growth and development by combining professional and workplace knowledge with the fundamentals of career and technical education. CTE graduates will have the knowledge and ability to (a) assume a role for career and technical education within society, (b) plan, develop, deliver, and assess instruction in an occupationally specific area, and (c) integrate current technological and safety practices into the instructional environment of the classroom or workplace.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the degree, students will be able to:

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Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Specialties

Career and Technical Education 90-30, Bachelor of Science in Education


Details

Additional Admission Requirements
Liberal Studies Requirement
Transfer Block
Major Requirements
General Electives
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Academic Catalog - 2023-2024

College of Education

Department of Educational Specialties

Career and Technical Education 90-30, Bachelor of Science in Education


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