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Workforce Education - B.S.Ed.

General Information

Degree & Major:

College Name:

Mary Frances Early College of Education

Department Name:

Workforce Education and Instructional Technology

Contact:

612 Aderhold Hall
coeadvising@uga.edu

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Degree Requirements

College-wide Requirements

University-wide Requirements

Description:

This program prepares students for a professional four-year certificate in Georgia for teaching grades 6-12. Requirements and prerequisites in the teaching field should be considered in choosing courses in the first and second years. All prospective teachers should plan their program with their advisor. Students must maintain an overall GPA of 2.8 and earn a C or better in all area VI and professional sequence courses.
The Workforce Education program has one cohorts starting each fall semester. Each cohort consists of four semesters of course work, including one semester of student teaching. The college hosts an internal teacher education application which should be completed by students in this program in the spring of the second year. Please visit the Workforce Education and Instructional Technology website at https://coe.uga.edu/directory/workforce-education-and-instructional-technology/.

Details

Career Opportunities:	An individual with a teaching certificate in workforce education can be licensed to teach engineering and technology education in grades 6-12. A passing score on the GACE Content Assessment and the GACE Ethics Assessment is required for certification.
Expectations of Transfer Students:	Students are encouraged to contact the academic advisor for specific transfer information.
Study Abroad:	Consortium for Overseas Student Teaching (COST).
Service Learning:	Service Learning content and experiences are integrated into program courses.
Available Graduate Programs:	M.Ed., Workforce Education Ed.S., Education—Workforce Education Ed.D., Workforce Education Ph.D., Workforce Education