CAREER AND TECHNICAL STUDIES
Degree: Master of Education
Department: Division of Teacher Education
Building 85, Room 125
(850) 474-3263
dted@uwf.edu
College: Professional Studies

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 at Course Listings/Descriptions.

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

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Prerequisites
EVT 3065 Principles of Vocational-Technical Education 4
EVT 3165 Course Construction for Vocational Teaching 3
STA 2023 Elements of Statistics 3
 
Professional Education Common Core (9 sh)

(taken in sequence)
EDF 6602 Trends and Issues in Education: Social, Multicultural, Historical and Philosophical Analysis 3
EDF 6218 Current Issues in Student Development & Learning 3
EDF 6481 Educational Research 3
 
Required Departmental Courses (12 sh)
ADE 5081 Principles & Methods of Adult Education 3
EVT 5175 Curriculum & Staff Development for Vocational Education Programs 3
EVT 6669 Trends & Issues in Vocational Education 3
EVT 6695 International Comparative Vocational Education 3
 
Vocational Education Courses (15 sh)

(choose 15 sh)
EVT 5260 Coordination & Management of Cooperative Vocational Programs 3
EVT 5266 Administration & Supervision of Vocational Education Programs 3
EVT 5565 Vocational Special Needs Education 3
EVT 6664 School Involvement & Community Relations 3
6000 level advisor approved course 3
 
These courses may be taken with advanced approval:
EVT 5940 Internship/Practicum in Vocational Education V
Course offered as 1-6 sh per semester
EVT 6970 Thesis  V
Course offered as 1-6 sh per semester
Enrollment Services
July 2000