Teaching Technology

The programme covers mechanics, electrical engineering and electronics, manufacturing engineering, machine design and operation, materials science, automation and robotics, technical drawing, ergonomics, information technologies and the methodology of teaching technology.

To prepare participants to teach technology by combining technical knowledge with teaching methodology and school-based methodological practice.

• People with higher education and pedagogical qualifications who intend to teach technology

• History of technology (10 hours)
• Engineering mechanics (20 hours)
• Fundamentals of electrical engineering and electronics (30 hours)
• Manufacturing engineering (30 hours)
• Fundamentals of machine design and operation (30 hours)
• Materials science (30 hours)
• Machine science (15 hours)
• Automation and robotics (30 hours)
• Strength of materials (30 hours)
• Technical drawing and engineering graphics (20 hours)
• Ergonomics, safety and work organisation (10 hours)
• Human nutrition (15 hours)
• Information technologies and the use of IT in technology and education (20 hours)
• School-based methodological practice and first aid (15 hours)
• Methodology and didactics of teaching technology (30 hours)
• Technology in the pupil's environment (10 hours)
• Intellectual property protection (5 hours)
• Seminar (10 hours)

• Completion of higher education studies
• Pedagogical qualifications – as stated in the MANS source.

Assessment includes course credits, a final examination and formal completion of the programme. Graduates receive a postgraduate studies certificate.

Admission is conducted in accordance with the current MANS rules for postgraduate studies.

Current document requirements and organisational information should be presented on the basis of the University's current admissions information.

Current tuition and fee information should be presented on the basis of the applicable MANS rules and regulations governing payments.