Program: Career & Technical Education - Technology, Engineering and Design Education Concentration, BS (456E) - Appalachian State University

Apr 08, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Bulletin [DRAFT]

Program Code: 456*/456E
CIP Code: 13.1299

Teaching

Foundations of American Democracy Requirement (3 Hours)

Foundations of American Democracy Requirement

Three (3) credits of Foundations of American Democracy (FAD) are required for degree completion. Courses that meet this requirement may also be used to meet other major, minor, or General Education requirements.

General Education Requirements (41 Hours)

Professional Education Requirements (24 Hours)

A minimum grade of “C” (2.0) must be earned in all Professional Education Courses by Teacher Education majors.

EDU 2000 - Introduction to Learners, Teachers, and Schools (3) +
EDU 2100 - Social Foundations of Education (3) +
EDU 3000 - Diverse Learners: Teaching and Learning (3) #
EDU 3100 - Assessment for Learning (3) #
EDU 4900 - Student Teaching (12) [CAP]
+Must be taken prior to admission to Teacher Education
#Prerequisites: EDU 2000 , EDU 2100 , and Admission to Teacher Education. EDU 3000 and EDU 3100 should not be taken concurrently.

NOTE:

To be admitted to Teacher Education, students must have a minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA, completed 30 semester hours, completed criminal background check and successfully completed testing requirements for Reading, Writing and Math areas of the PRAXIS I CORE (or exempt based on SAT or ACT scores). See Admission to Teacher Education . Minimum 2.7 cumulative GPA required for admission to Teacher Education, Student Teaching and graduation.

Refer to the Initial Licensure Teacher Education Student Handbook for complete details related to Teacher Education admission, GPA, edTPA, Student Teaching and testing requirements.

Career and Technical Education Core Requirements (14 Hours)

All courses must be completed with a minimum grade of “C” (2.0)

Major Course Requirement (18 Hours)

Major Electives (15 Hours)

chosen at the discretion of the major advisor ++

Note:

# Cannot be taken before being admitted to Teacher Education.
+ Must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.0) or better
++ Must have a “C” (2.0) average or better

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