Dec 04, 2024  
2024-2025 University of Wyoming Catalog 
    
2024-2025 University of Wyoming Catalog

Secondary Career & Technical Education w/ concurrent major in Human Development & Family Sciences, B.A.S.


This degree program leads to initial teaching licensure (leading to teaching certification) for Human Development & Family Sciences 6-12 grade programs.

Degree Requirements


This degree requires a minimum of 120 credits, 42 of which are upper division credits.

University Studies Program


This degree requires that The University Studies Program 2015  requirements are met before graduation. Some of the courses required for this major fulfill USP requirements, but not all. Students should check their degree evaluations and consult with their assigned academic advisor to discuss their specific course plan.

Professional Education Requirements


This program consists of a minimum of 120 total credit hours. A minimum of 2.500 content GPA is required. A minimum UW cumulative GPA of 2.75 is required for most junior and senior level professional education courses, including EDSE 4500 Residency in Teaching. All major courses must be passed with a grade of C or better.

An initial background check must be completed prior to starting any field or practicum experience. Student fees cover the cost of this initial background check so work with your College of Education advisor for details.

This B.A.S. degree requires specific CTE courses which students may transfer in or complete through the Laramie main campus or UW Casper if available. The professional education requirements can be completed concurrently with or after the CTE specific content is completed. The major may be advised through both the College of Education main campus and UW Casper.

Students are suggested to take STAT 2050 or STAT 2070 to complete the USP:Q and PHYS 1050, PHYS 1100, or PHYS 1210 to complete part of the USP:PN.  

Online Access: The CTE program is a distance delivered program with the exception of a few intensive weekends (these weekends could be held on the UW-Casper campus or could be virtual depending on need).