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Offered by Department of Business Administration/Business Education:

Business Education Major

Vocational Business Education 7-12
Teaching Field Endorsement Option
Bachelor of Arts in Education

BT BAE 1210

Minimum General Studies = 45
including General Studies coursework required by Teacher Education and endorsement
English Language minimum = 9 including:
ENG 101GS, Expository Writing I - 3 hours
ENG 102GS, Expository Writing II - 3 hours
SPCH 100GS, Fundamentals of Speech Communication - 3 hours
Humanities minimum = 12 including:
Take 1 course from:
HIST 210GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
HIST 211GS, Western Civilization - 3 hours
HIST 212GS, Non-Western World History - 3 hours
HIST 215GS, Introduction to Latin America - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
HIST 250GS, American History - 3 hours
HIST 251GS, American History - 3 hours
Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
Natural Sciences minimum = 7
Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9
ECON 270GS, Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics - 3 hours
Take any Political Perspective GS course - 3 hours
Take any GS course from:
Social Perspective,
Geographical Perspective or
Behavioral Perspective, - 3 hours
Personal Development minimum = 3
PE 160GS, Healthful Living - 3 hours
Professional Sequence = 30
Students must apply for admission to all Teacher Education programs.
Endorsement = 56
Minimum total hours required coursework = 131
Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 0
Minimum total hours required for BAE in Vocational Business Education Teaching Field Endorsement = 131
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.
A. Vocational Business Ed Field Endorsement Requirements (38 hours required)
Take all of the following:
BSED 121, Office Information Processing - 3 hours
BSED 213, Administrative Office Procedures and Technologies - 3 hours (Prereq: sophomore standing, BSED 121 or word processing skills)
BSED 302, Automated Office Systems - 3 hours
BSED 314, Information Technology: Networking - 1 hour
BSED 315, Information Technology: Presentation Software - 1 hour
BSED 316, Information Technology: Telecommunications - 1 hour
BSED 320, Business Communications - 3 hours
BSED 470, Vocational-Business Methods - 4 hours
BACC 250, Principles of Accounting I - 3 hours (Prereq: MATH 102, sophomore standing)
BACC 251, Principles of Accounting II - 3 hours
BACC 311, Business Law - 3 hours
BMGT 301, Principles of Management - 3 hours
BMKT 300, Marketing - 3 hours
BMIS 181, Business Computer Systems - 1 hour
BMIS 182, Business Computer Applications - 3 hours
B. Vocational Business Ed Field Endorsement Electives (9 hours required)
BSAD 115, Introduction to Business - 3 hours
FCSC 160GS, Personal Money Management - 3 hours
ECON 271GS, Principles of Economics, Microeconomics - 3 hours
C. Vocational Business Ed Field Endorsement-Vocational Certification Requirements (9 hours required)
Take all of the following:
VOED 431, Coordinating Techniques - 3 hours
VOED 432, Foundations and Contemporary Issues in Vocational Education - 3 hours
VOED 434, Introduction to Students with Special Needs - 3 hours
D. Related Occupational Experience
Contact the Chair of Department of Business Administion/Business Education for information regarding occupational experience.

11 May 2006
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