DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS EDUCATION

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS EDUCATION - BUSINESS TEACHER EDUCATION (0401)

Curriculum Guide 2015-2016

Student:

Student Number:

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Date First Enrolled:

Date of Last Audit:

Grade

Course
Freshman Year - First Semester

Course
Freshman Year - Second Semester

MATH 111 College Algebra and Trigonometry

MATH 112 Calculus for Non-Math Majors

ENGL 100

Ideas and Their Expressions I

ENGL 101

Science Elective w/Lab1

FRST 100
CUIN 102

CR
18
4
3

Ideas and Their Expressions II

African American Elective

MGMT 110 Business Environment (MGMT 210)

University Experience

1
2

BUED 110

Intro to Teacher Education

Sophomore Year - First Semester

17

Science Elective

3
3

CUIN 110

Microcomputer Usage (BUED 210)

Ethics of Teaching

31

Sophomore Year - Second Semester

17

ACCT 221

Principles of Accounting I

ACCT 222

Principles of Accounting II

ECON 200

Principles of Economics - Micro

ECON 201

Principles of Economics - Macro

ECON 205

Elementary Statistics (ECON 305)

3
3

ECON 210

Advanced Statistics (ECON 310)

BUED 260

Business Communication (BUED 260)

SPCH 250

Fundamentals of Speech

3
3

CUIN 255

Assmt for 21st Century (CUIN 310)

MGMT 132 Intro to Mgmt Info Systems (MIS 241)

Global Awareness Elective
CUIN 210

Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

Junior Year - First Semester

BUED 398

Directed Work Experience

BUED 342 or ECON 311 or MGMT 343

(BUED 670)

15
1
3

Junior Year - Second Semester

BUED 498

Directed Work Experience

16
1

(BUED 671)

BUED 447 or ECON 315 or MKTG 332

MGMT 201 Management Concepts (MGMT 422)

MGMT 335 or ECON 313 or MKTG 335

MKTG 230 Marketing Concepts (MKTG 430)

MGMT 303 Legal Environment (MGMT 361)

FIN 253

MGMT 315 Management Science I (MGMT 481)

CUIN 420

3
3

CUIN 410

Business Finance (FIN 453)

Differentiated Instruction

Senior Year - First Semester

BUED 400
BUED 424

Business Reports & Presentations

E-Commerce Design (BUED 624)
9

15
3
3

BUED 475

Instructional Methods (BUED 675)

BUED 482

Bus Ed Plng & Ldrshp (BUED 682)

MGMT 495 Strategic Management (MGMT 520)

CR Grade
17

Content Area Literacy (CUIN 520)

Senior Year - Second Semester

CUIN 470
CUIN 498

12

10

10

Clinical Capstone (CUIN 670)

Student Teaching (CUIN 660)

Total Credit Hours: 127

See General Education list for approved electives (recommend EES 234 or ENVS 201 for 3-credit science, and BIOL 100 for 4-credit science w/lab
Select one of the approved African-American electives: ENGL 333, 334; LIBS 202; MUSI 220 to fulfill Humanities and Fine Arts requirement
3
CUIN 110 requires an approved 20-hour field experience component
4
Select one of the approved Global Awareness electives: PHIL 265, 315; HIST 130, 207, 216, 231
5
CUIN 210 requires an approved 30-hour field experience component
6
BUED 398 and BUED 498 require 200 internship hours each (400 hours total) in a business-related job OR two years of full-time work experience
7
Select one of the following approved concentrations: Computer Technology, Economics, or Marketing and follow the course requirements on page 2
8
CUIN 410 requires admission to the Teacher Education Program (including passing Praxis I scores) and an approved 40-hour field experience component
9
BUED 475 requires 60 hours of observation in an assigned business education classroom
10
CUIN 498 requires a 16-week full-time teaching placement and concurrent enrollment in CUIN 470
2

STUDENT MUST EARN A C OR BETTER IN THE FOLLOWING COURSES:

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS & ECONOMICS REQUIREMENTS
Grade Course
ACCT 221
BUED 260
ECON 205
ENGL 100
ENGL 101

CR
Principles of Accounting I
Business Communication (BUED 360)
Elementary Statistics (ECON 305)
Ideas and Their Expressions I
Ideas and Their Expressions II

Grade Course

3
3
3
3
3

CR

MATH 111
MATH 112
MGMT 110
MGMT 315
MGMT 495

College Algebra & Trigonometry

Calculus for Non-Math Majors
Business Environment (MGMT 220)
Management Science (MGMT 481)
Strategic Management (MGMT 520)

4
4
3
3
3

BTE MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (pick one category)

COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
Grade

Course
BUED 342, Bus Programming
BUED 447, Adv Comp Apps
MGMT 335, Bus Info Systems
BUED 110, Computer Apps.
MGMT 132, Intro to MIS
MGMT303, Legal Environment
BUED 424, E-Commerce
BUED 475, Methods
BUED 482, BUED Plng & Ldrshp
CUIN 498, Student Teaching

ECONOMICS
Grade

MARKETING

Course
ECON 311, Micro Theory*
ECON 315, Money & Banking*
ECON 313, Macro Theory*
BUED 110, Computer Apps.
MGMT 132, Intro to MIS
MGMT303, Legal Environment
BUED 424, E-Commerce
BUED 475, Methods
BUED 482, BUED Plng & Ldrshp
CUIN 498, Student Teaching

Grade

Course
MGMT 343, Entrepreneurship
MKTG 332, Consumer Behavior
MKTG 335, Selling & Sales
BUED 110, Computer Apps.
MGMT 132, Intro to MIS
MGMT 303, Legal Environment
BUED 424, E-Commerce
BUED 475, Methods
BUED 482, BUED Plng & Ldrshp
CUIN 498, Student Teaching

*Students who select the Economics concentration must also earn a C or better in ECON 200, 201, and 210.

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS REQUIREMENTS

The student is held responsible for the selection of courses in conformity
with the curriculum (major) of his/her choice. A student who enters the
College of Business and Economics has the privilege of graduating under
the provisions of the University Bulletin current upon admission,
provided all requirements are completed within six years. If all
requirements are not completed within six years after admission, the
student is expected to conform to the Bulletin requirements specified
for the class with which graduation is anticipated.
The applicant for graduation must have earned a minimum of 127
semester hours, excluding deficiency and/or remedial course work, with
a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or better for all courses taken.
Students enrolled in repeatable semesters of University Band (MUSI
300) and/or Choir (MUSI 301) will receive graduation credit for one
semester only. Students in the College of Business and Economics must
earn a minimum grade of C in ENGL 100, ENGL 101, MATH 111,
MATH 112, ACCT 221, ECON 305, BUED 260, MGMT 315, and MGMT
495. Students must also earn a minimum grade of C in the 10 (30
hours) courses listed as major program requirements in the applicable
University Bulletin for the selected courses of study.
Students are considered for a change of major to a program in the
College of Business and Economics from other academic majors and
undecided classification upon the completion of 24 semester hours with
a minimum grade point average of 2.50. The 24 semester hours must
include ENGL 100, ENGL 101, MATH 111, and MATH 112 or equivalent.
FRST 098, FRST 099, FRST 100, and MATH 100 are not considered for the
24 hour requirement. MATH 131 and 132 may be substituted for MATH
111 and MATH 112; credit will be awarded for the higher level courses
only. MATH 110 is not acceptable for curriculum requirements in the
College of Business and Economics. Exceptions to this policy require the
recommendation of the department chairperson and the approval of the
dean of the College of Business and Economics.

REMINDERS FOR BUSINESS TEACHER EDUCATION MAJORS

Admission to Teacher Education Program. To proceed smoothly in your
program, you must be formally admitted to the Teacher Education
program by the end of your sophomore year. Admission to the Teacher
Education Program requires:
1. Completion of freshman and sophomore level courses, with a
grade point average of 2.8 or better.
2. Passing scores on each section of Praxis I.
3. An active Taskstream account throughout your degree.
4. Submission of the Application for Admission to the Teacher
Education Program.
You may not take 400-level BUED or CUIN courses until you have been
admitted to the Teacher Education Program.
Admission to Student Teaching. Candidates may apply to be admitted
to student teaching after they have obtained a passing score on the
Praxis II exam in Business Education. A passing score on Praxis is
required for BUED 475Instructional Methods in Business Education.
Directed Work Experience. You are required to complete two credits of
Directed Work ExperienceBUED 398 and BUED 498. The order in
which the courses are taken does not matter, but both must be taken.

QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS
Seek curriculum assistance from your academic advisor or the Business
Education Department:
Office:
Phone:
Fax:
Email:

324 Merrick Hall

336-334-7657
336-256-2276
bueddept@ncat.edu
Last updated: July 1, 2016