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Jul 02, 2025
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2025-2026 Academic Catalog
Industrial Technology (IWCC), BS
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The major consists of 81 semester credits. An innovative 2+2 program is available through a partnership between Upper Iowa University and Iowa Western Community College. Students may earn an associate of science degree, Welding Certificate, or Construction Management Certificate from IWCC and a bachelor of science degree with a major in industrial technology is earned from Upper Iowa University. In addition to the major requirements, the professional education core must be completed.
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Professional Education Core Requirements
Candidates for an initial teaching license must complete a major in Birth-Grade 3: Inclusive Settings, a major in Elementary Education, a major in Instructional Strategist II: Behavior Disorders/ Learning Disabilities/Intellectual Disabilities, or a major in a secondary teaching subject area. Candidates must complete the approved professional education core courses. Program Student Learning Outcomes - Considers Contextual Factors: The teacher uses information about the learning-teaching context and student individual differences to set learning outcomes and plan instruction and assessment.
- Identifies Learning Outcomes: The teacher sets significant, challenging, varied, and appropriate learning outcomes.
- Establishes Assessment Plan: The teacher uses multiple assessment modes and approaches aligned with learning outcomes to assess student learning before, during, and after instruction.
- Creates Design for Instruction: The teacher designs instruction for specific learning outcomes, student characteristics and needs, and learning contexts
- Makes Instructional Decisions: The teacher uses ongoing analysis of student learning to make instructional decisions.
- Analyzes Student Learning: The teacher uses assessment data to profile student learning and communicate information about student progress and achievement.
- Reflects and Evaluates Professional Practices: The teacher analyzes the relationship between his or her instruction and student learning to improve teaching practice.
Core Requirements for All Education Majors
Certification in Mental Health First Aid Required Courses Within the Major
IWCC Courses
Students must have a minimum of six credits in three different areas (Contruction, Energy and Power, Graphic Communication, Manufacturing, or Transportation) for a total of 30 credits. Students may take the remaining credits as electives in any of the areas listed below. Construction
- CON 114 - Blueprint Reading 3 Credit(s)
- CON 170 - Building Contruction Techniques I 6 Credit(s)
- CON 180 - Principles of Building Construction I 3 Credit(s)
- CON 266 - Construction Safety 3 Credit(s)
- Or and approved Construction course
Energy and Power
- ELE 231 - Basic Electrical Principles 5 Credit(s)
- Or and approved Energy and Power course
Graphic Communication
- CAD 139 - Introduction to CAD/CAM 3 Credit(s)
- Or an approved Graphic Communication course
Manufacturing
- IND 109 - Equipment Safety and Operations 3 Credit(s)
- WEL 103 - Oxy-Acetylene Welding andn Brazing 1 Credit(s)
- WEL 149 - Fundamentals of Shielded Metal Arc Welding 3 Credit(s)
- WEL 208 - Intro to Fabrication 2 Credit(s)
- WEL 233 - Print Reading and Welding Symbol Interpretations 3 Credit(s)
- WEL 256 - Gas Metal Arc Welding 4.5 Credit(s)
- Or an approved Manufacturing course
Transportation
- AUT 119 - Introduction to Automotive Technology 4 Credit(s)
- AUT 404 - Automotive Suspension and Steering 4 Credit(s)
- AUT 524 - Automotive Break Systems and Service 4 Credit(s)
- Or an approved Transportation course
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