Technological education

Program Description

60112300 – Technology Education is a bachelor's degree program within the field of Education, aimed at training qualified teachers specialized in teaching Technology in secondary schools, vocational education institutions, and other educational organizations. Students gain theoretical and practical knowledge in material processing technologies, engineering graphics, traditional crafts, robotics, occupational safety, and methods of teaching technology. At Karshi State University, the program is offered by the Department of Technology Education.

Curriculum and Study Plan

Throughout the program, students master the theoretical foundations and practical skills of technology education. The core subjects include:

• Technology of processing metal and non-metal products;
• Textile processing workshop;
• Materials science;
• Textile materials science;
• Descriptive geometry and engineering graphics;
• Computer-aided systems for garment design and modeling;
• Traditional crafts and artistic design;
• Fundamentals of robotics;
• Methodology of technology education;
• Occupational safety and health;
• Pedagogy and psychology;
• Information and communication technologies;
• Teaching practice.

During their studies, students gain practical experience in modern production technologies, design principles, technical creativity, vocational guidance, and teaching methodology. Teaching practice in schools helps students develop professional competencies.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the program will be able to:

• teach technology using modern pedagogical approaches;
• apply technologies for processing metal, wood, textiles, and other materials;
• develop technical drawings and engineering projects;
• integrate robotics and technical creativity into educational activities;
• comply with occupational safety and health regulations;
• organize and manage educational workshops;
• incorporate traditional crafts and applied arts into the learning process;
• develop teaching materials and methodological resources;
• participate in research and innovation activities;
• carry out educational and organizational work in educational institutions.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of 60112300 – Technology Education may work as:

• Technology teacher in secondary schools;
• Instructor in vocational education institutions;
• Educational workshop manager;
• Occupational safety specialist;
• Specialist in traditional crafts and applied arts centers;
• Technologist in manufacturing enterprises;
• Methodologist;
• Education administration specialist;
• Researcher in scientific institutions;
• Graduate student pursuing master's and research programs.

The Department of Technology Education at Karshi State University trains specialists in 60112300 – Technology Education and 61020200 – Occupational Safety and Technical Safety.