Vocational Education, M.Ed.
    Department of Special, Primary, & Vocational Education, College of Education

    The Department of Special, Primary, and Vocational Education offers a master's degree specialization in vocational education within the M.Ed. in curriculum and instruction. The program is designed for teachers and other persons responsible for vocational and occupational programs in public and private organizations.

    Students should contact the Office of Teacher Education for information on admission to professional education graduate programs.

    Completion of this program will result in a degree in vocational teacher education. This is not, however, a Florida Department of Education approved teacher education program and does not result in state certification. Certification in vocational education in Florida is granted by local districts.

    VOCATIONAL EDUCATION SPECIALIZATION

    Prerequisites
    EVT 3065 Prin VocTech Ed . . . . . 4
    EVT 3165 Crs Con Voc Tch . . . . . 3
    STA 3023 Elem Statistics . . . . . 3
    Professional Education Common Core
    (taken in sequence)
    EDF 6602 Trends/Issues in Ed . . . . . 3
    EDF 6218 Issues Stu Dev & Lng . . . . . 3
    EDF 6481 Ed Research . . . . . 3
    Required Departmental Courses (12 sh):
    ADE 5081 Prin/Meth Ad Ed . . . . . 3
    EVT 5175 Curr & Staff Dev Voc Ed . . . . . 3
    EVT 6669 Trends/Iss Voc Ed . . . . . 3
    EVT 6695 Intl Comp Voc Ed . . . . . 3
    Specialization in Vocational-Technical Education
    (choose 15 sh):
    EVT 5260 Cr/Mgt Coop Voc Pr . . . . . 3
    EVT 5266 Adm/Sup Voc Ed Pr . . . . . 3
    EVT 5565 Voc Spe Need Ed . . . . . 3
    EVT 6267 Plan/Org Lo Voc Pr . . . . . 3
    EVT 6561 Select/Guid Voc Ed . . . . . 3
    EVT 6664 Sch/Comm Relations . . . . . 4
    EVT 6819 Trng Prog Bus/Ind . . . . . 3
    Options (advance approval required):
    EVT 5940 Practcum: Voc Tech . . . . . V
    EVT 6970 Thesis . . . . . V