Associate of Applied Science – Career and Technical Education (Teaching)
Department of Teaching, Learning & Educational Leadership
College of Education & Applied Human Sciences
Associate of Applied Science – Career and Technical Education (Teaching)
Department of Teaching, Learning & Educational Leadership
College of Education & Applied Human Sciences
On-Campus
Program
66 - 67 Credit Hours
to Graduate
Full-Time, In-State Tutition
$5,010 Per Semester
Free Books
for All Students
Advance Your Career in Career and Technical (CTE) Education
Advance your teaching career with EKU’s associate degree in career and technical education (CTE). While a portion of your experience will come from a supervised teaching practicum, our outstanding faculty members also prepare you for program requirements including a professional career and technical education assessment, the teacher occupational competency test (TOCT), and the PRAXIS exam. With numerous CTE teaching opportunities in Kentucky and surrounding states, a degree in CTE offers numerous opportunities for a rewarding career.
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Career Outlook
While most career and technical education teachers work in middle, high, and postsecondary schools, such as two-year colleges, others work in technical, trade, and business schools.
Around 15,200 openings for career and technical education teachers are projected each year, on average, from 2023 to 2033.
– U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Why EKU?
Curriculum & Enrollment
Learn essential skills for today’s career and technical education careers. Our fully accredited programs are made up of high-quality courses and taught by experienced professors. EKU’s curriculum blends academic and professional preparation through course topics such as computer applications in technology, foundations, course materials, and methods in career and technical education, as well as a practicum of supervised teaching.
Enrolling & Advising Information
EKU’s College of Education and Applied Human Sciences is committed to delivering high-quality enrollment and academic advising for our students. We strive to create an atmosphere of mutual trust and meaningful engagement to help students reach their academic goals and have a rewarding educational experience.
Interested in enrolling? Reach out to our college enrollment counselor today.
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BS in Career and Technical Education
Common Job Titles: high school teacher, middle school teacher
Modalities: on-campus
Credit Hours: 120
Contact Information
Department of Teaching, Learning & Educational Leadership
Combs Building
Room 427
859-622-2154
tlel@eku.edu