Industrial Technology Education - Teaching

Required Core - 45 semester hours

• TECH 112 - Technical Drafting I
• TECH 120 - Introduction to Smart Home Technology
• TECH 141 - Manufacturing Technology
• TECH 181 - Safety Management
• TECH 184 - Wood Technology Systems
• TECH 185 - Technology and Our Lives
• TECH 216 - Computer Aided Drafting I
• TECH 220 - Home Automation and Smart Homes
• TECH 229 - Computer Hardware Technologies
• TECH 330 - Communications Technology
• TECH 350 - Methods of Teaching Technology
• TECH 362 - Energy, Power & Transportation
• TECH 381 - Construction
• TECH 445 - Computer Aided Manufacturing
• TECH 485 - Enterprise Systems

Alternative Certification - Project Select

• EDFN 295 - Practicum: Pre-Admission
• EDFN 338 - Foundations of American Education
• EDFN 365 - Computer-Based Technology & Learning
• EDFN 475 - Human Relations
• EPSY 302 - Educational Psychology
• INED 411 - South Dakota Indian Studies
• MLED 480 - Middle Level Methods
• MLED 488 - Middle School Student Teaching
• SEED 408 - Professional Teacher-Secondary Only
• SEED 450 - 7-12 Teaching Reading in the Content Area
• SEED 488 - 7-12 Student Teaching
• SEED 495 - Practicum
• SPED 435 - Characteristics and Exceptionalities of Adolescents

Gen Ed Requirements - 40 semester hours

• MATH - Gen Ed - Mathematics - 3 semester hours
• Gen Ed - Social Science - 6 semester hours
  (See footnote * below)
• Gen Ed - Art & Humanities - 12 semester hours
  (See footnote * below)
• Gen Ed - Natural Science & Lab - 8 semester hours

• ENGL 101 - Composition I
• ENGL 201 - Composition II

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• SPCM 101 - Fundamentals of Speech

• or

• SPCM 215 - Public Speaking

• or

• SPCM 222 - Argumentation and Debate

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• WEL 100 - Wellness for Life
• WEL 100L - Wellness Lab
• PSYC 101 - General Psychology

• (required for education majors)

Notes

* Global Requirement: depending on your selection, this requirement will satisfy 3 hours of either Social Science or Arts & Humanities requirements. Take 1 course from AIS/HIST 257, ANTH 210, ARTH 211/212/251, ENGL 211/212, GEOG 210, HIST 121/122/153, HUM 100, MCOM 151, POLS 141/250.

A minor is NOT required with this major but electives are required to total 128 hours. Students are encouraged to pursue a minor, but to be certified to teach, a content praxis exam must be passed in both the major & minor areas of study.