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2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog

2020-2021 Undergraduate and Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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

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Degree Awarded:	Total Credit Hours:
Bachelor of Science	120
Career Opportunities:
Teach business 6-12 (see College of Education )
Additional Requirements:
Students must earn at least an overall 2.5 GPA and an overall 2.5 GPA in all major courses. Praxis Exam Requirements: Students must pass the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators: Reading, Writing, and Mathematics or submit an ACT composite score of 22 or higher. Students must also pass the required Praxis Business: Content Knowledge (5101) and the PLT exam (5624) prior to Teacher Residency.
Course Note(s):
¹ 9 hours of natural sciences are required, which must include at least 3 hours of Biology and 3 hours of Chemistry, Geology, or Physics. 6 of the 9 hours must be in the same science.

General Education Courses

Freshman Year, First Semester (17 credit hours)

UNIV 100 - First Year Seminar 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDCI 100 - Orientation to Teacher Education 2 Credit Hour(s)
EDFL 106 - Introduction to Education 3 Credit Hour(s)
ENGL 101 - Introduction to Academic Writing 3 Credit Hour(s)
MATH 109 - Pre-Calculus Algebra 3 Credit Hour(s)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum list of Natural Science courses. ¹

Freshman Year, Second Semester (15 credit hours)

ENGL 102 - Writing and Research About Culture 3 Credit Hour(s)
INFX 101 - Informatics Fundamentals 3 Credit Hour(s)
HIST 221 - The United States to 1877 3 Credit Hour(s)
OR HIST 222 - The United States Since 1877 3 Credit Hour(s)
MATH 206 - Mathematics of Finance 3 Credit Hour(s)
OR MATH 210 - Practical Mathematics 3 Credit Hour(s)
OR STAT 214 - Elementary Statistics 3 Credit Hour(s)

English Literature (3 Credits)

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

Sophomore Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

ACCT 201 - Introduction to Financial Accounting 3 Credit Hour(s)
ECON 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDFL 201 - Teaching, Learning, and Growth 3 Credit Hour(s)
INFX 205 - Information Technology and Data Applications 3 Credit Hour(s)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum list of Natural Science courses.¹

Sophomore Year, Second Semester (18 credit hours)

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

Fine Arts (3 Credits)

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

Junior Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

EDCI 450G - Classroom Management and Instructional Design for Secondary Teachers 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDFL 456 - Classroom Assessment 3 Credit Hour(s)
FNAN 250 - Financial Principles and Applications 3 Credit Hour(s)
MGMT 320 - Management of Behavior and Organizations 3 Credit Hour(s)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Choose from the General Education Core Curriculum list of Natural Science courses.¹

Junior Year, Second Semester (15 credit hours)

BLAW 310 - The Legal Environment of Business 3 Credit Hour(s)
EDCI 427 - Teaching in a Diverse Society 3 Credit Hour(s)
IRED 320 - Technology in the Classroom 3 Credit Hour(s)
MKTG 345 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credit Hour(s)

Fine Arts/Humanities (3 Credits)

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

Senior Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

EDCI 400 - Teacher Residency I 0 Credit Hour(s)
EDCI 448 - Secondary School English Methods 3 Credit Hour(s)
MGMT 303 - Information Systems 3 Credit Hour(s)
PSYC 312 - Adolescent Psychology 3 Credit Hour(s)
READ 410 - Teaching Content Literacy in the Secondary/Middle School 3 Credit Hour(s)
SPED 391 - Foundations of Inclusive Education 3 Credit Hour(s)

Senior Year, Second Semester (10 credit hours)

EDCI 440 - Reflections and Professional Growth 1 Credit Hour(s)
EDCI 479 - Teacher Residency II in Secondary Education 9 Credit Hour(s)

General Education Core Curriculum

English (6 cr)	Mathematics (6 cr)	Natural Sciences (9 cr)	Social/Behavioral Sci (6 cr)
ENGL 101 ENGL 102	MATH 109 and Choose 3 cr from the list below	Choose from the Gen Ed Course List	ECON 201 PSYC 312
History (3 cr)	Fine Arts (3 cr)	Communication (3 cr)	Literature (3 cr)
HIST 221 or HIST 222	Choose from the Gen Ed Course List	CMCN 310	Choose from the Gen Ed Course List

Mathematics: MATH 206 , MATH 210 , or STAT 214

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

Freshman Year, First Semester (17 credit hours)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Freshman Year, Second Semester (15 credit hours)

English Literature (3 Credits)

Sophomore Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Sophomore Year, Second Semester (18 credit hours)

Fine Arts (3 Credits)

Junior Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Junior Year, Second Semester (15 credit hours)

Fine Arts/Humanities (3 Credits)

Senior Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

Senior Year, Second Semester (10 credit hours)

General Education Core Curriculum

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

Freshman Year, First Semester (17 credit hours)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Freshman Year, Second Semester (15 credit hours)

English Literature (3 Credits)

Sophomore Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Sophomore Year, Second Semester (18 credit hours)

Fine Arts (3 Credits)

Junior Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

Natural Sciences (3 Credits)

Junior Year, Second Semester (15 credit hours)

Fine Arts/Humanities (3 Credits)

Senior Year, First Semester (15 credit hours)

Senior Year, Second Semester (10 credit hours)

General Education Core Curriculum