Introduction to CTE

Catalog description

Introduces Career Technical Education (CTE). Provides an overview of the historical and legislative development of CTE in the United States. Explores CTE programs in Oregon, teacher certification/licensure, student organizations, program advocacy, and curricular planning. Discusses role of CTE programs and their relation to special populations as well as to academic standards. Examines current trends, topics, and challenges in CTE education. Prerequisites: ( WR 115 and RD 115 ) or IRW 115 . Audit available.