Secondary Education in Business (non-vocational)

The Secondary Education in Business group major is designed to prepare teachers for non-vocational business education subjects in the middle, junior, and senior high schools. The student must complete the group major in Secondary Education in Business and an approved teachable minor offered for Secondary Education Curriculum.

1. Minimum hours required for this curriculum (126 hours)

2. General Education Requirements (37 hours)

3. Teaching Major from the following courses (36 hours)

ACTY 2100 - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3 hours
BCM 3800 - Business Web Design Credits: 3 hours
BUS 1750 - Business Enterprise Credits: 3 hours
COM 1700 - Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3 hours
ECON 2010 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3 hours
FCS 2090 - Consumer Education Credits: 3 hours
FCS 3200 - Visual Merchandising Credits: 3 hours
FCS 3290 - Promotion in the Merchandising Environment Credits: 3 hours
FIN 3100 - Introduction to Financial Markets Credits: 3 hours
LAW 3800 - Legal Environment Credits: 3 hours

Select Either:

CS 1000 - Fluency With Information Technology Credits: 3 hours
FCS 2250 - Computer Applications Credits: 3 hours

4. Professional Education Courses (24 hours)

CTE 3050 - Career and Employability Skills Credits: 3 hours
CTE 3480 - Student Assessment and Management Credits: 3 hours
CTE 5100 - Special Populations in Career and Technical Education Credits: 3 hours
CTE 5120 - Principles of Career and Technical Education Credits: 3 hours
CTE 5130 - Teaching Methods in Career and Technical Education Credits: 3 hours
CTE 5420 - Curriculum Development in CTE Credits: 3 hours
ED 3050 - K-12 Content Area Literacy Credits: 3 hours

Select Either:

ED 2500 - Human Development Credits: 3 hours
FCS 2140 - Child Development Credits: 3 hours

5. Directed Internship (12 hours)

CTE 4100 - Seminar in Education Credits: 2 hours
CTE 4750 - Intern Teaching in CTE Credits: 10 hours

6. Approved Minor (20 hours)

Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement

Students in the Secondary Education in Business major will satisfy the Baccalaureate-Level Writing requirement by successfully completing:

CTE 3050 - Career and Employability Skills Credits: 3 hours