Curriculum: Technology Education

Concentration: Graphic Communications

Degree earned: Bachelor of Science Technology Education: Graphic Communications

Effective: 07/2009
Updated:

FRESHMAN YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

TED 101 Intro. to Tech. Education4
ENG 101 Acad Writing & ResarchH
GC 120 Found. of Graphic Comm.4
MA 103 Topics in Contemp. Math.A,5
TED 110 Materials & Processes4
PE 1XX Fitness and Wellness CourseE

1
4
3
3
4
1

16

 

MA 121, 131, or 141 CalculusA,5
CH 100 or CH 101 & 102 ChemistryB
TED 161 Imaging technology4
GC 250 Architectural Graphic Com.4
Physical Education/Healthy Living ElectiveE

3-4
4
4
3
1

15-16

 
SOPHOMORE YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

TED, GC, or management Elective1,4
TED 330, Manufacturing Technology4
GEP Social Sciences RequirementD
PY 131 or PY 201 or PY 205 PhysicsB
EDP 304 Educational PsychologyD,4

3
3
3
4
3

16

 

TED or GC Elective2,4
GEP Humanities RequirementC
BIO 105 Bio. in Mod. WorldB
GEP Additional Breadth RequirementF
GC Elective3,4

3
3
3
3
3

15

 
JUNIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

TED, GC, or management Elective1,4
ELP 344 School & SocietyD,4
TED or GC Elective2,3,4
GC 350 Applied CAD/D & Geometric Controls4
GC 410 Desktop Publishing4

3
3
3
3
3

15

 

PSY 376 Developmental Psych.D
TED 384 Robotics Education4
TED or GC Elective2,4
GEP Humanities RequirementC
STS 302 Contemp. Sci. Tech. & Hum. ValuesG

3
3
3
3
3

15

 
SENIOR YEAR
Fall Semester Credit   Spring Semester Credit

GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives RequirementG
GC 420 Visual Thinking4
TED 481 R&D in Technology Educ.4
COM 110 Public Speaking
TED or GC Elective2,3,4

2-3
3
3
3
3

14-15

 

TED 452 Lab Planning in Tech. Educ.4
TED 407 Field Work in TED4
Free ElectivesI,J,K
GC Elective3,4

3
6
3
3

15

 
Minimum Credit Hours Required for Graduation*I,J,K: 121
 
Footnotes:        
 

Major/Program Footnotes:
1 Select from GRP 001 (TED 207, 456; ACC 210, 220; ANT 261; ARE 201, 210, 301, 304, 309, 401, 403; BUS 201, 320*, 330*, 335*, 340*, 346*, 350*, 360*, 370*, 432*, 483*; COM 302; Any EC course; ENG 331, 332, 333; MA 105, 231, 241, 242; STS 214, 326; PHI 314; PS 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 231, 236, 303, 309, 310, 312, 314, 320, 335, 336, 418; PSY 200, 307, 311, 312, 340; SOC 205, 261, 305, 310; ST 301, 311, 350) * All BUS courses 300 level or higher are restricted to Business majors and minors.
2 Select from GRP 002 (TED 221, 261, 276, 359, 371)
3 Select from GRP 003 (GC 320, 330, 340, 450)
4 Professional Education and Professional TED Technical Teaching Content (all courses in this category have a minimum C- wall requirement)
5 Mathematical Sciences (One of the courses in this category must have a grade of C- or higher)
 

* General Education Program (GEP) requirements and GEP Footnotes:
To complete the requirements for graduation and the General Education Program, the following category credit hours and co-requisites must be satisfied. University approved GEP course lists for each of the following categories can be found at http://www.ncsu.edu/uap/academic-standards/gep/courselists/index.html .

A. Mathematical Sciences (6 credit hours – one course with MA or ST prefix)
Choose from the University approved GEP Mathematical Sciences course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement: MA 103, MA 121 131 or 141
B. Natural Sciences (7 credit hours – include one laboratory course or course with a lab)
Choose from the University approved GEP Natural Sciences course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement: CH 100 or 101/102, PY 131 or 201 or 205, BIO 105
C. Humanities(6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
Choose from the University approved GEP Humanities course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement: None
D. Social Sciences (6 credit hours selected from two different disciplines/course prefixes)
Choose from the University approved GEP Social Sciences course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement: PSY 376, EDP 304
E. Physical Education/Healthy Living (2 credit hours – at least one 100-level Fitness and Wellness Course)
Choose from the University approved GEP Physical Education/Healthy Living course list.
F. Additional Breadth- (3 credit hours to be selected from the following checked University approved GEP course lists)
X Humanities/Social Sciences/Visual and Performing Arts
G. Interdisciplinary Perspectives (5-6 credit hours)
Choose from the University approved GEP Interdisciplinary Perspectives course list or the following course(s) if completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill part or all of this requirement: STS 302
H. Introduction to Writing (4 credit hours satisfied by completing ENG 101 with a C- or better )

The following Co-Requisites must be satisfied to complete the General Education Program requirements:
I. U.S. Diversity(USD)
Choose from the University approved GEP U.S. Diversity course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the U.S. Diversity (USD) co-requisite . The following course(s) completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill this requirement: None
J. Global Knowledge(GK)
Choose from the University approved GEP Global Knowledge course list or choose a course identified on the approved GEP course lists as meeting the Global Knowledge (GK) co-requisite . The following course(s) completed as part of the Major requirements may fulfill this requirement: None
K. Foreign Language proficiency - Proficiency at the FL_102 level is required for graduation.