Program: Secondary Education & Teaching, B.S., Business Education Concentration - University of Louisiana Lafayette

Apr 19, 2025

2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog

CIP Code:	CODE: 2377-11
Total Credit Hours:	120
Degree Awarded:	Bachelor of Science
Career Opportunities:	Teach business 6-12
Note(s):	Students must earn at least an overall 2.5 cumulative GPA and a 2.5 cumulative GPA in all major courses. Praxis Exam Requirements: Students must pass the Core Academic Skills for Educators Praxis exams (Reading, Writing, Math) or submit an ACT composite score of 22 or higher. Students must pass the required Praxis (5101) and the PLT exam 5624 prior to Student Teaching.

General Education Core Curriculum

Core Curriculum

Freshman Year

Required Courses

UNIV 100 - First Year Seminar 3 Credit(s).
EDCI 100 - Orientation to Teacher Education 2 Credit(s).
EDFL 106 - Introduction to Education 3 Credit(s).
EDFL 201 - Teaching, Learning, and Growth 3 Credit(s).
ENGL 101 - Introduction to Academic Writing 3 Credit(s).
ENGL 102 - Writing and Research About Culture 3 Credit(s).
MATH 105 - Applied College Algebra 3 Credit(s).
HIST 221 - The United States to 1877 3 Credit(s).
or
HIST 222 - The United States Since 1877 3 Credit(s).

Electives

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core list of Social/Behavioral courses. Three hours must be at the 200 level or above.

Mathematics (3 Credits)

Choose from:

MATH 206 - Mathematics of Finance 3 Credit(s).
MATH 210 - Practical Mathematics 3 Credit(s).
STAT 214 - Elementary Statistics 3 Credit(s).

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core list of Natural Science courses.

Total: 32 Credits

Sophomore Year

Required Courses

ACCT 201 - Introduction to Financial Accounting 3 Credit(s).
ACCT 202 - Introduction to Managerial Accounting 3 Credit(s).
CMCN 310 - Public Speaking 3 Credit(s).
ECON 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 Credit(s).
ECON 202 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Credit(s).
INFX 210 - Human-Computer Interaction 3 Credit(s).
QMET 251 - Fundamentals of Business Statistics 3 Credit(s).

Electives

English Literature (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core list of English Literature courses.

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core list of Natural Science courses.

Fine Arts (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core list of Fine Arts courses in consultation with academic advisor.

Total: 30 Credits

Junior Year

Required Courses

BLAW 310 - The Legal Environment of Business 3 Credit(s).
EDCI 427 - Teaching in a Diverse Society 3 Credit(s). *
EDCI 450G - Classroom Management and Instructional Design for Secondary Teachers 3 Credit(s). **
EDFL 456 - Classroom Assessment 3 Credit(s). **
FNAN 250 - Financial Principles and Applications 3 Credit(s).
IRED 320 - Technology in the Classroom 3 Credit(s). *
MGMT 320 - Management of Behavior and Organizations 3 Credit(s).
MKTG 345 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credit(s).
READ 410 - Teaching Content Literacy in the Secondary/Middle School 3 Credit(s). **
SPED 391 - Foundations of Inclusive Education 3 Credit(s). *
* Block I methods classes taken together in either Fall, Spring, or Summer semesters.

** Block II methods classes taken together in either the Fall or Spring semesters.

Electives

Elective (2 Credits)

Total: 32 Credits

Senior Year

Required Courses

BSAT 303 - Information Systems 3 Credit(s).
EDCI 400 - Phase I Residency 0 Credit(s).
EDCI 440 - Reflections and Professional Growth 1 Credit(s).
EDCI 448 - Secondary School English Methods 3 Credit(s).
EDCI 469 - Advanced Field Experiences for Secondary Teachers 1 Credit(s).
EDCI 479 - Student Teaching in the Secondary School 9 Credit(s).
PSYC 312 - Adolescent Psychology 3 Credit(s).

Electives

Fine Arts/Humanities (3 Credits)

Choose from CMCN, ENGL, Foreign Language, HIST, HUMN, PHIL, DANC, THEA or VIAR at the 200 level or above.

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core list of Natural Science courses.

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General Education Core Curriculum

Freshman Year

Required Courses

Electives

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)

Mathematics (3 Credits)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Total: 32 Credits

Sophomore Year

Required Courses

Electives

English Literature (3 Credits)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Fine Arts (3 Credits)

Total: 30 Credits

Junior Year

Required Courses

Electives

Elective (2 Credits)

Total: 32 Credits

Senior Year

Required Courses

Electives

Fine Arts/Humanities (3 Credits)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Total: 26 Credits

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Secondary Education & Teaching, B.S., Business Education Concentration

General Education Core Curriculum

Freshman Year

Required Courses

Electives

Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits)

Mathematics (3 Credits)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Total: 32 Credits

Sophomore Year

Required Courses

Electives

English Literature (3 Credits)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Fine Arts (3 Credits)

Total: 30 Credits

Junior Year

Required Courses

Electives

Elective (2 Credits)

Total: 32 Credits

Senior Year

Required Courses

Electives

Fine Arts/Humanities (3 Credits)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Total: 26 Credits