Technology Education for Early Childhood through Adolescence Education Certification (grades K-12), B.A.

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Major/Professional Sequence

In addition to the Interdisciplinary Studies coursework required of all Lakeland University graduates, students seeking certification to teach Technology Education at the Early Childhood through Adolescence certification level will be expected to complete the following major/professional sequence and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction’s (DPI) statutory requirements:

The following courses must be completed through Lakeland and cannot be transferred in from Lakeshore Technical College:

COM 111 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking
SOC 210 - Majority-Minority Relations
EDU 100 - Introduction to Education
EDU 140 - Introduction to Educational Technology
EDU 230 / PSY 230 - Educational Psychology
EDU 330 / PSY 330 - Human Growth and Development
EDU 361 - Reading in the Content Area (Early Adolescence through Adolescence) *
EDU 371 - Teaching Techniques for the Early Adolescence through Adolescence Level *
EDU 373 - Field Experience in Education *
EDU 432 / PSY 432 - Survey of the Exceptional Person
EDU 449 - Education Capstone Course (WI) *
EDU 460 - Observation and Student Teaching for Early Adolescence through Adolescence Teachers (12 semester hours) *
EDU 470 - Seminar, Observation and Student Teaching (2 semester hours) *
*Admission to a teacher certification program is a prerequisite for entry into these classes.

The following courses must be completed through Lakeshore Technical College:

Principles of Career and Technical Education (3 credits)
Instructional Methodology for Technical Education (3 credits)
Introduction to the Construction Trades - 10410101 (2 credits)
Industrial Wiring - 10620122 (2 credits)
Programmable Controllers - Allen Bradley - 10620138 (3 credits)
Basic Mechanical Drafting Using AutoCAD - 10606101 (2 credits)
Machine Tool Saws and Material Selection - 31420334 (1 credit)
Digital Photography - 10201115 (2 credits)
Introduction to Welding - 31442300 (1 credit)
Energy Introduction - 10413110 (1 credit)
Auto Orientation and Safety - 31404301 (1 credit)

Choose six (6) additional credits from one of the following areas of emphasis:

Architecture and Construction Emphasis

Construction Trades I - 10410102 (2 credits)
Carpentry I - 10410104 (2 credits)
Basic Electricity - 10605100C1 (1 credit)
Print Reading for Construction Trades - 31403450 (1 credit)

Electronics Emphasis

DC Fundamentals - 10660105 (2 credits)
AC Fundamentals - 10660106 (2 credits)
Electronic Devices/Transducers - 10620147 (2 credits)

Engineering Emphasis

Intermediate Mechanical Drafting (AutoCAD) - 10606103 (2 credits)
Introduction to Modeling Using SolidWorks (2 credits) (10606103 Prerequisite)
Robotics Introduction - 10620168 (2 credits)
Industrial Maintenance Hydraulics and Pneumatics - 10620155 (3 credits)

Information and Communication Technology Emphasis

Introduction to Information Technology - 10154104 (3 credits)
Design Fundamentals - 10201101 (3 credits)
Photoshop - 10201108 (3 credits)
Illustration - 10201109 (3 credits)
Web Development I - 10152196 (3 credits)

Manufacturing Emphasis

Maintenance Tools and Measurement - 31462325 (1 credit)
Shielded Metal Arc Welding 1A - 31442310 (1 credit)
Gas Welding - 31442320 (1 credit)
Machine Tool Mills 1B - 31420351 (1 credit)
Machine Tools Lathes 1B - 31420311 (1 credit)
Machine Tool Programming Basic - 31420307 (1 credit)
Machine Tool Print Reading I - 31420385 (1 credit)
Introduction to CNC Machining Center - 31420307 (1 credit) (Prerequisite: 31420351)
Introduction to CNC Turning Center - 31420308 (1 credit) (Prerequisite: 31420341)

Power and Energy Emphasis

Introduction to Wind Systems - 10482101 (3 credits)
Nuclear Systems and Sources - 10624114 (3 credits)
Introduction to Mechanisms Mechanics - 10620130 (3 credits)

Transportation Emphasis

Auto Engine Repair - 31404376 (4 credits)
Auto Brakes - 31404370 (3 credits)
Auto Suspension and Steering - 31404301 (3 credits)