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CTE Career and Technical Education


CTE-501 Preservice Workshop For Career and Technical Educators 1 cr.
Introduction to the basic concepts of teaching courses in Wisconsin career, technical, and adult education.

CTE-502 Principles of Career and Technical Education 2 cr.
Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters
Philosophy, organization and administration of career, technical and adult education, nationwide, in Wisconsin, and on the local level.

CTE-510 Foundations of Health Sciences Occupations Education 3 cr.
The philosophy, organization and administration of health science occupations education at the national, state and local level; includes current topics in health science occupations education with application for personnel in the field.

CTE-520 Careers in Health Care 3 cr.
Investigation of health care delivery system, services, occupations, and related health services, and the health sciences career clusters. Bachelor's degree required.

CTE-530 Curriculum Planning in Health Science Occupations 3 cr.
Competency-based and individualized approaches to principles of curriculum and course construction, study of curriculum terminology, methods of selecting and organizing content for
health science occupations educators. Prerequisites: take CTE-510, CTE-520.

CTE-534 Performance Analysis 3 cr.
Analysis techniques utilized in curriculum development. Emphasis on task analysis and related procedures. Includes occupational and needs analysis, competency identification, objective writing and information mapping. Integrates task analysis with a total system for developing and revising vocational curriculum or job training programs.

CTE-537 Competency-Based Education, Career and Technical 2 cr.
Fall and Spring Semesters
Competencies for career, technical and adult education programs and courses. Development of competency-based education performance indicators in all domains, a competency-based education management system, and basis for competency- based education evaluation.

CTE-546 Seminar 1-3 cr.
Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters
Current topics in career, technical and adult education with application for personnel in the field. Instructor's consent required.

CTE-559 Technology Impacts Occupational Programs 4 cr.
Summer Session
Presentation of latest technology in communications, manufacturing, construction, and/or transportation which involve concepts from math, science and computer science. R

CTE-560 Cooperative Occupational Education Programs 2 cr.
Spring and Summer Semesters
Philosophy, organization, coordination and teaching techniques or cooperative education programs in the various career and technical areas. Roles, responsibilities, duties of the cooperative teacher coordinator.

CTE-575 Workshop 1-3 cr.
Fall, Spring and Summer
Special topics providing hands-on or experiential learning activities. Specific content and title to reflect the topic of the workshop.

CTE-598 Field Experience 1-2 cr.

CTE-605 Methods of Teaching Career and Technical Education 2 cr.
Fall and Summer Semesters
Competency-based and individualized approach to methods of teaching career and technical education.

CTE-638 Course Construction For Career and Technical Educators 2 cr.
Fall and Summer Semesters
Competency-based and individualized approach to principles of course construction for career and technical educators.


CTE-640 Instructional Evaluation in Career and Technical Education 2 cr.
Spring and Summer Semesters
Competency-based and individualized approach to instructional evaluation for career and technical educators.

CTE-674 Adult Education 2 cr.
Fall Semester
Philosophy and history of adult education in the United States. Techniques for teaching adults: psychological factors, methods, adult interests and characteristics.



CTE-708 Issues in Career and Technical Education 2 cr.
Summer Session
An in-depth study of contemporary issues affecting career, technical and adult education. Possible solutions or alternatives will be proposed.

CTE-710 Coordination and Supervision of Career and Technical Education 2 cr.
Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters
Principles of coordination/supervision in career, technical and adult education. The coordinator/supervisory positions and their functional relationship to the career and technical education system.

CTE-735 Problems in Career and Technical Education 2 cr.
Identification, selection, and completion of a problem in career and technical education culminating in a Plan B paper. Prerequisites: take EDUC-740. $

CTE-737 Competency-Based Education -- Career and Technical 2 cr.
Fall
Competencies for career, technical and adult education programs and courses. Development of competency-based education performance indicators in all domains, a competency-based education management system, and basis for competency-based education evaluation.

CTE-746 Seminar 1-3 cr.
Special topics on current developments in the field. Each seminar devoted to a specific development to be indicated with sub-title and description.

CTE-770 Thesis--Career and Technical Education 2-6 cr.
Independent research under direction of investigation adviser. Selection of problems, development of outline, review of literature, compilation of bibliography, plan of attack, conduct of research, interpretation of findings, and preparation of the final paper according to thesis standards. Student may enroll for 2, 4, or 6 semester hours of credit in various terms with a final total of six. Consent of Program Director. Prerequisites: take EDUC-740. $

CTE-775 Workshop R 1-3 cr.
Special topics providing hands-on experiential learning activities. Specific content and title to reflect the topic of the workshop.

CTE-780 Internship, Career and Technical Education 4-8 cr.
Fall and Spring Semesters
A planned, supervised experience for M.S. or Ed.S. candidates. To be completed at selected locations capable of providing appropriate experiences. Consent of Program Director.

CTE-784 Internship -- Local Vocational Education Coordinator 4-8 cr.
Fall and Spring Semesters
Supervised field practice in local career and technical education coordination to be completed at selected schools or CESA agencies capable of providing appropriate experiences. Consent of Program Director.

CTE-792 Administration, Career and Technical Education 2 cr.
Career, technical and adult school operation, legal status, policy making staff personnel, student personnel, programs, public relations, physical plant, business management. Prerequisites: take CTE-710.

CTE-797 Field Experience 1 cr.

CTE-798 Field Experience 1-2 cr.


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Revised: February 2007