Technology Education for Early Childhood through Adolescence Education Certification (grades K-12)

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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) (Architecture and Construction)
Applied Food Microbiology - 10623105 (3 credits) (Biotechnology)
Digital Photography - 10201115 (2 credits) (Information and Communication Technology)
Programmable Controllers - Allen Bradley - 10620138 (3 credits) (Electronics)
Basic Mechanical Drafting Using AutoCAD - 10606101 (2 credits) (Engineering)
Machine Tool Saws and Material Selection - 31420334 (1 credit) (Environmental Technologies)
Manufacturing Processess and Applications - 10606160 (3 credits) (Manufacturing)
Introduction to Energy - 10482110 (1 credits) (Power and Energy)
Auto Orientation and Safety - 31404301 (1 credit) (Transportation)

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

Engineering Emphasis

Basic Mechanical Drafting Using AutoCAD - 10606101 (2 credits)
Intermediate Mechanical Drafting (AutoCAD) - 10606103 (2 credits)
Parametric Drafting Using SolidWorks - 10606140 (3 credits)
Working Drawings Using SolidWorks - 10606140 (3 credits)
Robotics Introduction - 10620168 (2 credits)

Information and Communication Technology Emphasis

Design Fundamentals - 10201101 (3 credits)
Photoshop - 10201108 (3 credits)
Illustration - 10201109 (3 credits)

Electronics Emphasis

Industrial Wiring - 10620122 (2 credits)
DC Fundamentals - 10660105 (2 credits)
AC Fundamentals - 10660106 (2 credits)
Electronic Devices/Transducers - 10620147 (2 credits)

Manufacturing Emphasis

Basic Tools and Measurement - 10620120 (1 credit)
Introduction to Welding - 31442300 (1 credit)
SMAW (Welding) - 31442310 (1 credit)
GMAW (Welding) - 31442320 (1 credit)
Machine Tool Drills - 31420336 (1 credit)
Machine Tool Mills - 31420350 (2 credits)
Machine Tool Programming Basic - 10420185 (1 credit)
Machine Tool Programming - 10420184 (1 credit)
Machine Tool CNC Machining Center - 31420382 (2 credits)

Architecture and Construction Emphasis

Introduction to Woodworking - 10410100 (2 credits)
Construction Trades I - 1040102 (2 credits)
Carpentry I - 1040104 (2 credits)

Transportation Emphasis

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

Power and Energy Emphasis

Introduction to Wind Systems - 10482101 (3 credits)
Nuclear Systems and Sources - 10624114 (2 credits)
Mechanisms Mechanics Introduction to - 10620130 (3 credits)

Biotechnology Emphasis

Metallurgy - 31420372 (1 credits)
Basic Modeling Using AutoCAD - 10606105 (3 credits)
Introduction to Manufacturing Lab Practices - 10623103 (3 credits)
Sanitation Sterilization in Food Production - 10109161 (2 credits)

Environmental Technologies Emphasis

Computer Aided Design for Sustainability - 10001128 (2 credits)
Introduction to IT - 10154104 (4 credits)