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Business Education
Business Education
The business education concentration is a joint program between the College of Education and Human Services and the College of Business & Economics. This program of study provides students with practical experience both in business and education. Students completing this concentration are qualified to teach business courses at the middle and secondary level as well as pursue a career in the business world. Additionally, students may elect to complete the marketing education endorsement to be licensed to teach marketing at the secondary level. Students are subject to the teaching licensure requirements listed under the College of Education & Human Services.
Business Education Course Descriptions
Writing Intensive Courses WR (must earn C- or better to fulfill requirement)
Speaking Intensive Courses SP
Business Education 435 - Methods of Teaching Business in Secondary Schools
A study of how to implement the current practices and procedures in teaching business courses in secondary schools with emphasis on principles, techniques, and materials. Prerequisite: EDUC 265 and acceptance into the Secondary Education Program, or permission of instructor. 3 credits. SP
Business Education 436 - Practicum II
The goal of the Practicum II course is to help prepare and train student teachers for the business courses they will be teaching through participation and micro-teaching processes observed in business education in a public school settings for at least 30 hours under Longwood supervision. In addition, instruction and follow-up will occur through course meetings. Prerequisite: EDUC 265 & acceptance into the Secondary Education Program. 1 credit.
