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Western Michigan University's non-vocational industrial technology program equips you to teach industrial technology courses at middle or high school levels. While similar to the vocational track, this program doesn't require documented work experience in your chosen industrial teaching field.
This WMU program holds approval from both the State Board of Education and North Central Accreditation for Teacher Education. Graduates earn either a Michigan K-12 or Secondary Provisional Certificate, determined by their selected teaching major or minor.
A first-year applicant is a student who is applying for admission and who has not attempted or earned any college credit after graduating from high school/secondary school (or earned equivalent).
Minimum English proficiency test scores:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 71 iBT
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic: 6.0
Pearson Test of English, Academic Module (PTE): 48
Michigan English Test (MET): 48
Application deadlines:
Fall: June 15; Spring: October 15