VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

Degree:Master of Education
Department:Division of Teacher Education
Building 85, Room 125
(850) 474-3263
College:Education

The department 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.

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.

Course descriptions are listed alphabetically by prefix in the back of this catalog.

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

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Prerequisites
EVT 3065Principles of Vocational-Technical Education4
EVT 3165Course Construction for Vocational Teaching3
STA 2023Elements of Statistics 3
Professional Education Common Core (9 sh)
(taken in sequence)
EDF 6602Trends and Issues in Education: Social, Multicultural, Historical and Philosophical Analysis3
EDF 6218Current Issues in Student Development & Learning 3
EDF 6481Educational Research3
Required Departmental Courses (12 sh)
ADE 5081 Principles & Methods of Adult Education3
EVT 5175Curriculum & Staff Development for Vocational Education Program3
EVT 6669Trends & Issues in Vocational Education3
EVT 6695International Comparative Vocational Education3
Vocational Education Courses (15 sh)
(choose 15 sh)
EVT 5260 Coordination & Management of Cooperative Vocational Programs3
EVT 5266Administration & Supervision of Vocational Education Programs3
EVT 5565Vocational Special Needs Education 3
EVT 6267Planning & Organization of Local Vocational Programs3
EVT 6664School Involvement & Community Relations3
EVT 6819Training Programs in Business & Industry3
These courses may be taken with advanced approval:
EVT 5940Internship/Practicum in Vocational EducationV
Course offered as 1-6 sh per semester
EVT 6970ThesisV
Course offered as 1-6 sh per semester

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July 1999