Program Requirements

CIP Code: 52.0101

Major

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
University Graduation Requirements
General Education		36
Student Success Seminar
GSD 101	Foundations of Learning	3
Upper division courses (42 hrs. distributed throughout Major/Supporting/Gen Ed/Free Electives categories)
Major Requirements
GPA Requirement for Business and Marketing Education/Teaching concentration: Minimum 2.75 for business teaching core and supporting courses, 2.75 for professional education requirements courses with a grade of C or better, and meet all requirements for student teaching.
Business Core Courses
Professional Development Series:
BUS 200	Professional Development Two	1
BUS 300	Professional Development Three	1
BUS 400	Professional Development Four	1
Nature of Business:
BUS 101	Nature of Business	3
Fundamentals Series: Environment and Tools of Business
Environment of Business
BUS 204	Fundamentals of Business Law and Ethics	3
Tools of Business
BUS 206	Fundamentals of Problem Solving with Excel	3
BUS 207	Fund of Interpersonal Bus Comm	3
BUS 209	Fundamentals of Financial and Managerial Accounting	3
Essential Series: Functions of Business
BUS 301	Essentials of Formal Communication	3
BUS 302	Essentials of Finance	3
BUS 303	Essentials of Org Behavior and Human Resource Management	3
BUS 304	Essentials of MIS	3
BUS 305	Essentials of Marketing	3
BUS 306	Essentials of Supply Chain Management	3
Mastery of Business:
BUS 402	Integrated Strategic Mgmnt	3
Supporting Course Requirements
Fundamentals Series: Environment and Tools of Business
Environment of Business
ECO 230	Fundamentals of Microeconomics (Element 5B) G
ECO 231	Fundamentals of Macroeconomics (Element 5B) G
Choos one of the following three options:
MAT 112A & MAT 112B	Algebra: Polynomials and Algebra: Functions & Matrices (Element 2) G
MAT 114	College Algebra (Element 2) G
MAT 211	Applied Calculus (Element 2) G
STA 260	Business Statistics	3
Major Core
GBU 201	International Business	3
or MGT 318	Management Issues in International Business
MKT 400	International Marketing	3
Concentrations
Students must select one of the following Concentrations:		18-41
Business Education
General Business
International Business
Free Electives		0-15
Total Hours		120-131

G

Course also satisfies a General Education element. Hours are included within the 36 hr. General Education Requirement above.

Candidates earning a degree that leads to teacher certification must take the PRAXIS Series (Professional Assessments for Beginning Teachers) and PLT (Principles of Learning and Teaching) exams as a requirement for graduation. Candidates are encouraged to review the schedule for PRAXIS and PLT registration deadlines prior to beginning the senior year (www.ets.org/praxis).

Specialty exams are required for each certification area sought and it may take more than one test date to complete all requirements. Candidates should confer with their education advisor/counselor to determine the most optimal time to take required exams.

Business Education Concentration

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Concentration Courses
Choose one of the following:		3
ACC 251	Introduction to Accounting Information Systems
ACC 322	Tax I
or ACC 322S	Tax I
FIN 201	Personal Money Management
FIN 310	Entrepreneurial Finance
MGT 316	Organizational Behavior
MGT 320	Human Resource Management
MGT 454	International Business Communication
MGT 458	Integrated Corporate Communication
MKT 350	Consumer Behavior in Marketing
MKT 555	Marketing Research and Analysis
RMI 280	Personal Insurance
RMI 370	Principles of Risk and Insurance
Professional Education Requirements
EDF 203	Educational Foundations	3
EDF 204	Emerging Instructional Technologies	2
EDF 219	Human Development and Learning	3
EDF 413	Assessment in Education	3
EMS 300	Curriculum and Instructional Design	3
EMS 474	Disciplinary Literacy	3
EMS 490	Classroom & Behavior Management	3
ESE 573	Teaching Business and Marketing in Middle and Secondary Schools	3
SED 104	Special Education Introduction	3
EDC 300	Differentiation in Inclusive Classrooms	3
Clinical Experiences
CED 100	Clinical I: Introduction to the Education Profession	0.5
CED 200	Clinical II: Understanding the Learner	0.5
CED 300	Clinical III: Curriculum and Instructional Design	0.5
CED 400	Clinical IV: Diagnosis and Prescription	0.5
CED 450	Clinical V: Practicing Teaching	1
CED 499	Clinical VI: The Professional Semester	9
Total Hours		44

G

Course also satisfies a General Education element. Hours are included within the 36 hr. General Education Requirement above.

General Business Concentration

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Concentration Courses
Choose three hours from the following:		3
FIN 304	Financial Institutions
FIN 310	Entrepreneurial Finance
FIN 311	Personal Financial Planning
FIN 324	Principles of Investments
FIN 330	Principles of International Finance
Choose three hours from the following:		3
MGT 316	Organizational Behavior
MGT 320	Human Resource Management
MGT 330	Small Business Management Innovation and Entrepreneurship
MGT 442	Supply Chain Planning
One approved upper-division course from FIN, MKT, or MGT		3
Except: FIN 349, MGT 301, 349, MKT 301, or 349
Choose nine hours of approved business electives from the following prefixes: ACC, ECO, FIN, GBU, MGT, MKT, RMI		9
Except: BUS 204, 206, 207, 209, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 402, MGT 301, or MKT 301
Total Hours		18

International Business Concentration

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Concentration Courses
Choose six hours of foreign language		6
MGT 454	International Business Communication	3
FIN 330	Principles of International Finance	3
MGT 430	International Management	3
Choose six hours of business credit which will include course of study and/or internship in a foreign country 1		6
Total Hours		21

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Exemptions from the foreign study requirement are available only with the chairperson approval. International students may choose to fulfill this requirement through internships, cooperative education, or approved upper-division courses in business or economics (ECO 394 International Economics).