Degree Overview

  • Delivery Format: on-campus
  • Required Credits: 128

Program Details

  • Provide a broad overview of several options within Engineering Technology, with an emphasis on at least one area.
  • Enable the student to have a strong background in teaching technical subjects.

What You Will Learn:

  • An ability for designing, developing and utilizing technological systems such as electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and construction technologies.
  • An ability for performing open-ended, problem-based design activities.
  • An ability for learning cognitive, manipulative and effective learning strategies.
  • An ability for applying technological knowledge and processes to real-world experiences using up-to-date resources.
  • An ability for working individually as well as in a team to solve problems (International Technology Education Association Standards).    

Admissions & curriculum

128 Required Credits
Course listing and prerequisites
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Technology Education Salaries

$45,000

Starting Salary, NJIT Average

$60,943

Mid-Career Salary, National Average

The International Technology and Engineering Educators Association supports more than 35,000 K-12 technology and engineering educators worldwide.

Career Prospects

Where do Technology Education majors work?

Common Job Titles
  • STEM/Engineer Teacher
  • Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher
  • Pre-Engineering/Design and Technology Teacher
Top Employers
  • High Schools with Technology Programs
  • Pearson Education
  • UnitedHealth Group
  • Apple Computer Inc
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