Business Education Group Major

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

1. Minimum hours required for this curriculum (122 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
ACTY 2110 - Principles of Accounting II Credits: 3 hours
BUS 1750 - Business Enterprise Credits: 3 hours
BUS 2200 - Introduction to Global Business Credits: 3 hours
ECON 2010 - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3 hours
FCS 2090 - Family Resource Management Credits: 3 hours
FIN 2420 - Entrepreneurial Finance Credits: 3 hours
LAW 3800 - Legal Environment Credits: 3 hours
MGMT 2500 - Organizational Behavior Credits: 3 hours
MGMT 2800 - Introduction to Supply Management Credits: 3 hours
MKTG 2500 - Marketing Principles Credits: 3 hours

Select either:

FCS 2250 - Computer Applications Credits: 3 hours
CIS 1020 - Introduction to Business Computing and Data Analysis 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
MGMT 2140 - Exploring Entrepreneurship Credits: 3 hours

One course selected from the following:

ECON 3040 - The Organization of Industries Credits: 3 hours
ECON 3090 - Women and the Economy Credits: 3 hours
ECON 3100 - Labor Economics Credits: 3 hours
ECON 3150 - Sports Economics Credits: 3 hours
ECON 3180 - The Economics of Medical Care Credits: 3 hours
ECON 3190 - Environmental Economics Credits: 3 hours
ECON 3800 - International Economics Credits: 3 hours
ECON 3870 - Studies in Asian Economies Credits: 3 hours
ECON 3880 - African Economies Credits: 3 hours
ECON 3890 - Latin American Economies Credits: 3 hours

5. Professional Education Courses (24 hours)

WFED 3050 - Career and Employability Skills Credits: 3 hours
WFED 3480 - Student Assessment and Management Credits: 3 hours
WFED 5100 - Special Populations in Workforce Education and Development Credits: 3 hours
WFED 5120 - Principles of Workforce Education and Development Credits: 3 hours
WFED 5130 - Teaching Methods in Workforce Education and Development Credits: 3 hours
WFED 5420 - Curriculum Development in Workforce Education and Development 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)

WFED 4100 - Seminar in Education Credits: 2 hours
WFED 4750 - Teaching in Workforce Education and Development Credits: 10 hours