Business Education Major, B.S.

Qualifies for teaching business education at the secondary and middle school levels.  State vocational certification requirements should also be satisfied: 2,000 hours of recent, related work experience and completion of OCED 410. See the program coordinator for more information.

Students are required to complete EDCS 311 before taking BSED 420, BSED 425, and BSED 432.  BSED 420 must be completed with a C+ or better to be endorsed to teach accounting; BSED 425 must be completed with a C+ or better to teach keyboarding and computer applications; BSED 432 must be completed with a C+ or better to teach basic business subjects.  

Prior to student teaching, student must successfully pass the business education PRAXIS II exam.

Students taking this major are required to complete the professional education program requirements offered through the Education department.