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AOE 440 - Concepts of Career Exploration
Credits:
4.00
Examines the four major roles of people (as family members,
students, workers, and users of leisure time) and how these
roles apply to (1)achieving a balanced life; (2)exploring
individual areas for improvement; (3)relating present and
future classes to entering the world of work; and (4)
developing flexibility for changes that may occur in the
future. Special fee.
AOE 500 - Occupational Competency Examination and Evaluation
Credits:
30.00
Examination and/or evaluation to determine the level of
competency within an occupation. Restricted to adult and
occupational education majors. Prereq: permission.
Special fee. CR/F.
AOE 630 - Development of Food and Fiber in Third World Countries
Credits:
4.00
The world food situation and the role of agriculture and
education in development of third world agrarian systems.
Identification of constraints on food production, technology
transfer, advantages and disadvantages of different
agriculture systems, agricultural marketing, and career
opportunities in international agriculture.
AOE 650 - Microcommunications
Credits:
4.00
Organization, presentation, and evaluation of microlessons
in a variety of educational settings. Preliminary experience
and practice in communications. Variables of communicating
under controlled conditions with videotaping for immediate
feedback. Required for majors and minors. Special fee.
Writing intensive.
AOE 695 - Investigations
Credits:
2.00 to 4.00
Topics may include career education, secondary education,
post-secondary education, adult education, extension
education, exemplary education, cooperative education,
disadvantaged and handicapped education, or teaching
experience. An opportunity for undergraduate students to
address a special problem. Prereq: permission. May be
repeated.
AOE 696 - Field Experience
Credits:
2.00 to 16.00
Work with an agency, institution, or organization to gain
technical and/or professional competence not otherwise
available. Student plans experience with departmental
adviser. Credit approval subject to recommendation of
faculty members and performance of student. Prereq:
permission.
AOE 700 - Workshops in Adult and Occupational Education
Credits:
1.00 to 4.00
Modularized instruction of in-service education. Focus
varies with the needs of the student. May be repeated up to
8 credits.
AOE 702 - Concepts of Adult and Occupational Education
Credits:
4.00
Development of occupational education in the U.S.;
socio-economic influences responsible for its establishment;
federal and state requirements for secondary and
postsecondary schools. Coordination of programs with
general education and vocational fields. Focus on selected
concepts relevant to adult education. Special attention
on the adult as a learner, volunteer management,
evaluation and accountability, experiential learning, and
adult education. Required of all degree candidates in AOE
concentrations. Writing intensive.
AOE 752 - Youth Organizations
Credits:
4.00
Organizational Development (advising youth organizations;
teaching parliamentary procedure; developing programs and
activities; leadership). FFA/SAEP (Future Farmers of America
/Supervised Agricultural Experience Programs, for high
school youth). VICA (Vocational Industrial Clubs of
America). 4-H (Cooperative Extension Youth Program).
AOE 791 - Planning for Teaching
Credits:
4.00
Organization of materials of instruction to meet group and
individual needs. Techniques of instruction, planning for
teaching, function of consulting committees, working with
youth groups, program evaluation. Course scheduled
concurrently with EDUC 694. Prereq: Microcommunications or
permission.
AOE 796 - Investigations
Credits:
1.00 to 4.00
Topics may include career education, secondary education,
post-secondary education, adult education, extension
education, exemplary education, cooperative education,
dis-advantaged and handicapped education, international
agriculture, or teaching experience. Student-selected
in one of the areas listed. Elective after consultation
with instructor. Hours arranged. May be repeated.