Mar 25, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin (DRAFT) 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Bulletin (DRAFT)

Career, Technical Education & Training, B.S.


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Career, Technical Education & Training, B.S.: 4-Year Sequence    

This program has an accelerated (UG+GR) option, allowing eligible students to begin their master’s degree while completing their bachelor’s degree. For more information and how to apply, see our Accelerated Programs (UG+GR) information page .   

Introduction:

The B.S. in Career, Technical Education & Training prepares teachers for post-high school settings such as junior colleges, public and private technical colleges, and industrial training programs.

A student must obtain a minimum of 4,000 hours of appropriate work experience for provisional certification to teach career, technical and adult education courses in Wisconsin technical colleges.

Students must apply for admission to the education sequence. Candidates must hold a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.75.

Articulation Agreement There is an approved articulation agreement for this program with all of the Wisconsin Technical Colleges. The articulation agreement covers all Associate of Applied Art and Associate of Applied Science programs.

General RequirementsBachelor of Science Degree

Total for Graduation: 120 credits
Stout Core General Education Requirements: 33-36 credits
Major Requirements: 80 credits
Free Electives: To Reach 120 credits

Program Requirements


Stout Core General Education Requirements (33-36 credits)


Math & Quantitative Reasoning (3-5 credits)


Social and Behavioral Science (6 credits)


Humanities & Arts (6 credits)


Natural Science & Wellness (6-7 credits)


*Take at least one natural science with a lab.

Civics & Perspectives (3 credits)


Major Studies (80 credits)


Technical (47 credits)


Because each student brings different qualifications as a result of prior training and experience, the student, with the assistance of the program director, will define all 47 technical credits in terms of student and job competency needs.

Free Electives to Reach 120 Credits


Note(s):


* Course content is mandated for Wisconsin Technical College System certification.