2013-2014 Catalog

Technology Education B.S.

Course Requirements for Concentration in Teaching

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
TECH 200Introduction to Technological Systems and Processes

3

Offered fall and spring.
TECH 202Design Processes

3

Offered fall.
TECH 204Energy and Control Systems

3

Offered spring.
TECH 216Computer-Aided Design

3

Offered as needed.
TECH 300Orientation to Technology Education

4

Offered fall and spring.
TECH 306Automation and Control Processes

3

Offered fall
TECH 326Communication Systems

3

Offered fall.
TECH 327Construction Systems

3

Offered spring.
TECH 328Manufacturing Systems

3

Offered spring.
TECH 329Transportation Systems

3

Offered fall and summer.

Professional Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CEP 315Educational Psychology

3

Offered fall, spring, summer.
FNED 346Schooling in a Democratic Society

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
SPED 433Adaptation of Instruction for Inclusive Education

3

Offered fall, spring, summer.
TECH 406Methods in Technology Education

4

Offered fall and spring.
TECH 407Practicum in Elementary Technology Education (Grades K through Six)

4

Offered spring.
TECH 408Practicum in Technology Education (Grades Seven through Twelve)

4

Offered fall.
TECH 421Student Teaching in Technology Education

10

Offered fall and spring.
TECH 422Student Teaching Seminar in Technology Education

2

Offered fall and spring.

Cognates

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CHEM 103General Chemistry I

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 139Contemporary Topics in Mathematics

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
MATH 181Applied Basic Mathematics

3

Offered fall, spring, summer.
PSCI 103Physical Science

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.

Students enrolled at the Community College of Rhode Island must take both MATH 1700 and 1710 to receive credit for MATH 181. Students enrolled at Rhode Island College must take both MATH 139 and 181 at Rhode Island College for credit. Students may not take one mathematics course at one institution and the other mathematics course at the other institution.

Total Credit Hours: 81

Course Requirements for Concentration in Applied Technology

Note: This program does not lead to RIDE teaching certification.

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
TECH 200Introduction to Technological Systems and Processes

3

Offered fall and spring.
TECH 202Design Processes

3

Offered fall.
TECH 204Energy and Control Systems

3

Offered spring.
TECH 216Computer-Aided Design

3

Offered as needed.
TECH 306Automation and Control Processes

3

Offered fall
TECH 326Communication Systems

3

Offered fall.
TECH 327Construction Systems

3

Offered spring.
TECH 328Manufacturing Systems

3

Offered spring.
TECH 329Transportation Systems

3

Offered fall and summer.
TECH 430Internship in Applied Technology

6

Offered as needed.
TECH 431Capstone Design Project

4

Offered fall and spring.

Cognates

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
CSCI 157Introduction to Algorithmic Thinking in Python

4

Offered fall and spring
CSCI 201Computer Programming I

3

Offered fall and spring.
MGT 301Foundations of Management

3

Offered fall, spring, summer.
MGT 331Occupational and Environmental Safety Management

3

Offered fall.
 

MATH 209Precalculus Mathematics

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
And

MATH 212Calculus I

4

Offered fall, spring, summer.
Or

MATH 247Calculus: A Short Course

3

Offered spring.
 

PHYS 101General Physics I

4

Offered fall and summer.
PHYS 102General Physics II

4

Offered spring and summer.

MATH 212: Students planning to take MATH 213 should take MATH 212, which is its prerequisite.

MATH 247: Students cannot gain credit for BOTH MATH 212 and MATH 247.

Total Credit Hours: 65-66