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Requirements for Business Education

 

General Education Requirements
  • ENGL 101 Composition I
  • ENGL 201 Composition II
  • MATH Gen Ed - Mathematics
  • SPCM Speech 101, 215, or 222
  • WEL 100 Wellness for Life & WEL 100L Wellness Lab
  • Social Science (Gen Ed)
  • Art & Humanities (Gen Ed)
  • Natural Science & Lab
 
Pre-Business Core - 18 semester hours
  • ACCT 210 Principles of Accounting I
  • ACCT 211 Principles of Accounting II
  • ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics (Gen Ed)
  • ECON 202 Principles of Macroeconomics (Gen Ed)
  • MATH 281 Introduction to Statistics (Gen Ed)
  • MIS 205 Advanced Computer Applications
 
Required Core - 30 semester hours
  • BADM 310 Business Finance
  • BADM 344 Managerial Communications
  • BADM 350 Legal Environment of Business
  • BADM 360 Organization & Management
  • BADM 370 Marketing
  • BADM 407 International Business
  • BADM 425 Production & Operations Management
  • BADM 482 Business Policy & Strategy
  • MIS 325 Management Information Systems
  • BED 480 7-12 Business Education Methods
 
Pre-Professional Teaching Core - 21 semester hours
  • EDFN 338 Foundations of American Education
  • EDFN 395 Practicum: Pre-Admission Teaching
  • EDFN 475 Human Relations
  • EPSY 302 Educational Psychology
  • INED 411 South Dakota Indian Studies
  • PSYC 101 General Psychology (gen ed)
  • PSYC 422 Psychology of Adolescence
  • SPED 405 Educating Secondary Students with Disabilities
 
Professional Secondary Ed Teaching Core - 24 semester hours
  • EDFN 365 Computer Based Technology & Learning
  • MLED 480 Middle Level Methods
  • SEED 408 The Professional Teacher - Secondary Only
  • SEED 450 7-12 Teaching Reading in the Content Area
  • SEED 488 7-12 Student Teaching
  • SEED 495 Practicum: Pre-Student Teaching
 
A minor is NOT required with this major but electives are required for total credits to equal 128 hours. Students are encouraged to pursue a minor, but to be certified to teach, a content praxis exam must be passed in both the major & minor areas of study.

BHSU education students have the opportunity to do their student teaching in many international locations including Australia, New Zealand, England, Scotland, and countries in Asia, Europe, and South America. Learn more...