Department of Management and Marketing

Business Education

The bachelor of science degree program in business education prepares students to be licensed to teach business courses in middle and high school. The undergraduate program in business education is designed to prepare students to be teachers who specialize in teaching business, marketing, and computer studies. Business content, professional education, and general education coursework is offered so students can meet the state requirements for teacher licensure.

Degree Requirements Business Core: Course No. Course Title Hours ACCT 203 Principles of Accounting I 3 ACCT 204 Principles of Accounting II 3 GBUS 204 Business Law I 3 BCOM 301 Business Communication 3 MGT 301 Management Principles 3 MKT 301 Marketing Principles 3 BCOM 250 Word Processing Applications 3 BCOM 680 Office Management 3 BCOM 682 Office Information Systems 3 Major Core: Course No. Course Title Hours BUED 277 Early Field Experience 1 BUED 422 Curriculum & Methods in Information Systems 3 BUED 423 Instructional Strategies in Business 3 BUED 611 Principles & Philosophy of Career and Technical Education 3 BUED 677 Internship in Business Education I 3   Electives 3 Professional Studies: Required before admission to Teacher Education TEEL 202 Foundation of Education 3 TEEL 231 Human Growth and Development 3 TESP 302 Educating Exceptional Students 3 TECS 290 Intro to Instructional Tech 3 Admission to Teacher Education before enrolling TEEL 431 Educational Psychology 3 TESS 494 The Secondary School Experience 4 TESS 496 Directed Teaching Secondary 12