Technology Education K-12, Post Baccalaureate Certification
For post-baccalaureate information please see the "Certification" section of the Graduate Course Catalog.
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Advanced Professional Studies - Post-Bacc Cert
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*Clearances are valid for one year from the date that appears in the header of this degree audit in the field 'Clearance Date.' Clearances cannot expire in the middle of a semester.
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COURSE REQUIREMENTS FOR APS
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FOUNDATIONS COURSES - Choose 1 of the following options 1-2:6 hours
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Option 1. Foundations Graduate Level
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Social Foundation of Educ
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Advanced Educational Psychology
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Option 2. Foundations Undergraduate Level
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Foundations Modern Education
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Psychological Foundations of Teaching
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ACT 126 - Educator Ethics Training
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You must submit your Educator Ethics Training (If applying to APS AFTER Jan 15, 2020)
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3.0 Minimum Cert GPA
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See separate block
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If you are given the 2.8 GPA Exception for graduation and you graduate with a GPA lower than 3.0, you must have higher certification test scores in order to meet PA state certification requirements.
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No dispositions-related holds
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If the requirement above is checked as complete, then there are currently no dispositions-related holds on your APS Status. Registration for APS courses is permitted when all APS requirements have been met. If it is incomplete, you have a hold and APS registration will not be allowed.
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APS registration status
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You ARE NOT eligible to register for courses requiring APS status.
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Application for APS status
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Technology Education - Post-Bacc Certification
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TECHNOLOGY LITERACY CORE
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TECHNICAL CORE
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Print Media Systems or Web Publishing & Interactive Media - Choose 1 of the following:3 hours
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Print Media Systems
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Web Publishing Systems
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Processing Nonmetallic or Metallic Materials - Choose 1 of the following:3 hours
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Processing Nonmetallic Materials
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Processing Metallic Materials
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TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE
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Laboratory Electives - Choose 3 of the following:7–9 hours
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Technical Sketching, Design & Rendering
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Print Media Systems
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Web Publishing Systems
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Semiconductor Electronics
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Processing Nonmetallic Materials
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Processing Metallic Materials
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Power Conversion and Control
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Fluid Power
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Construction Technology 1
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Construction Technology 2
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Computer-Aided Engineering Drawing
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Statics/Strength of Materials
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Digital Imaging
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Contemporary Printing
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Desktop Publishing
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Packaging Specialty Printing
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Digital Electronics
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Polymer and Ceramic Technology
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Woodworking Technology
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Automated Manufacturing
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Industrial Robotic Systems
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Programmable Logic Controllers
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Machine Tool Design
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R&D in Graphic Communications and Packaging
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Mobile Robotics
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Adv Manufacturing Systems
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Independent Study
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Adv Prob:
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Adv Prob:
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Adv Prob:
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REQUIRED EDTE COURSES - count in major GPA
Total hours55–57 hours -
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Req Related for Technology Education
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English Composition3 hours
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Intro to College Writing
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General Education (G2) Math course
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Choose one MATH course with attribute G2
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Science Elective - Choose 1 of the following:0 hours
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General Biology
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Gen Organic and Biochemistry 1
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Elements of Physics
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Applied Physics
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Professional Education - Certification
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FOUNDATIONS BLOC
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We recommend 590 and 545 for Post-Bacc students. These courses each require 35 hours field placement at an urban school. Offered in the evenings Fall and Spring. Also offered in Summer Session. If enrolling in EDFN 211/241, please register for both courses in the same block.
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Foundations of Modern Education - Choose 1 of the following:3 hours
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Social Foundation of Educ
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Foundations Modern Education
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Psychological Foundations of Teaching - Choose 1 of the following:3 hours
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Advanced Educational Psychology
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Psychological Foundations of Teaching
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APS - PROFESSIONAL BLOC
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Students must meet APS eligibility requirements prior to registering. Course Appropriate PRAXIS II Exam should be taken after Professional Bloc, but prior to Student Teaching.
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Content Area Literacy for Diverse Classrooms - Choose 1 of the following:3 hours
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Content Area Literacy for Diverse Classrooms
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Cntnt Area Litrcy Divers Class
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Secondary Students w/Disabilities in Inclusive Settings - Choose 1 of the following:3 hours
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Secondary Students w/Disabilities in Inclusive Settings
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Sec Stdnts w Disab Inclu Sttgs
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Foundations of Technology Education3 hours
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Foundations of Technology & Engineering Ed
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Curriculum/Instruction in Technology Education3 hours
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Curr & Inst in Tech & Eng Ed
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Innovation and Design Methods - Choose 1 of the following:2–6 hours
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Innovatn/Design Methodologies
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Research and Development Technical Project
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STUDENT TEACHING SEMINAR
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Seminar in Technology Education1 hour
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Seminar in Techn & Engring Ed
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STUDENT TEACHING SEMESTER
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Student Teaching - Choose 9 hours from:9 hours
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Edte Stu Teaching
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EDTE Stu Teaching
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Total hours33–37 hours -