Emphasis is on methods of teaching and vocational curriculum development. Emphasis is placed on actual occupational analysis and breakdown of responsibilities. Emphasis will be on safety regulations, agencies, codes, health issues, environmental concerns in industry, and ergonomic environmental factors in the workplace. Emphasis is placed on planning programs that employ accident prevention methodology and foster liability awareness. Individualized techniques of instruction in vocational settings, pretesting instruments, preparation of materials, and evaluation of instruction.
Emphasis is placed on the instructor's role in the classroom and the delivery of content.
Six hours per semester for a maximum of two semesters. Analysis of the workplace skills needed in a rapidly changing technological society. Emphasis on adaptability, creative thinking, group effectiveness, developmental skills, organizational development, and linking outcomes to job performance. An intensive study of a topic relevant to Business and Vocational Education.