The Bachelor of Science in Education in聽Career and Technical Education is designed to help you develop the qualifications to teach in a variety of educational settings, including public elementary and secondary schools, community colleges, training centers, workplace learning or corporate training programs, and more.
All majors must complete field experiences to practice working with children, adolescents or adults in classrooms, training centers聽or community organizations.
Education majors will observe a professional teacher鈥檚 instructional and classroom management methods.聽The helps students find appropriate classroom assignments.
Internships give you opportunities to get hands-on experience, refine your understanding of your coursework聽and make professional contacts who can assist your future career development. Internships are voluntary experiences that take place outside of the program聽curriculum: students do not receive credit for聽internships.聽
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The offers a range of career development services to its聽students. You can also visit the university for support during your job or internship search. Drop in for a short visit or schedule a 30-minute coaching session to discuss components of your professional profile, including your r茅sum茅 and LinkedIn presence.
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Career opportunities and mid-career salaries for the Career and Technical Education Major may include the following examples.
Career | Median Salary* |
|---|---|
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | $63,860.00 (2023) |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | $65,130.00 (2023) |
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $62,060.00 (2023) |
* Data obtained from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) under sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) as of July 09, 2024.