Secondary Education in Business Group Major

The Secondary Education in Business Group major is designed to prepare teachers for business education in middle, junior, and senior high schools. The student must complete the Secondary Education in Business major plus 12 additional credit hours. There is no minor required for this major.

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
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
MGMT 2500 - Organizational Behavior Credits: 3 hours

Select either:

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

4. Additional Group Major courses (12 hours)

CIS 2700 - Business-Driven Information Technology Credits: 3 hours
ECON 2020 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3 hours
FCS 3300 - Entrepreneurship in Family and Consumer Sciences Credits: 3 hours
MKTG 2900 - Introduction to Food and CPG Industries Credits: 3 hours

5. Professional Education Courses (24 hours)

CTE 3050 - Career and Employability Skills Credits: 3 hours
This course satisifies the baccalaureate writing requirement.
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
LS 3050 - K-12 Content Area Literacy Credits: 3 hours

Select either:

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

6. Directed Internship (12 hours)

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