Business, Marketing and Information Technology Endorsement

The Business, Marketing and Information Technology Field Endorsement prepares students for certification to teach business, marketing and information technology in a broad range of subjects in Nebraska public schools in grade levels 6-12.

Students in this option must complete of minimum of 51 semester hours in business administration and information technology systems of which a minimum of 12 semester hours must be in information systems technology. This requirement is met by completing the Business Administration Core, the additional course requirements, prerequisites, and Education classes - all listed below.

Please note: The following requirements are effective beginning Fall 2011. Students must also complete the General Studies Program and other requirements.

Business Core
			Hrs
BUS	231	Principles of Financial Accounting	3
BUS	232	Principles of Managerial Accounting	3
BUS	251	Legal Environment and Contract Law	3
BUS	301	Organizational Communications	3
BUS	328	Principles of Marketing	3
BUS	335	Production/Operations Management	3
BUS	339	Business Finance	3
BUS	373	Organizational Behavior	3
BUS	495	Business Policy (Senior Competency Course)	3
ECON	221	Principles of Microeconomics	3
ECON	222	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
Total for Business Core Courses			33

Additional Course Requirements
BUS	329	Promotion	3
CMIS	300	Information Systems Management	3
CMIS	410	West Page Development and Programming	3
CMIS	420	Database Administration and Implementation	3
EDUC	424	Coordinating Techniques	3
Note: Required Program Prerequisites
CMIS	101	Information Systems Concepts and Applications	3
MATH	120	Finite Mathematics (or may substitute MATH 112)	3
MATH	340	Statistics	3
Students must also complete the Subject Endorsement plus the Professional Education courses listed below.
Education Core
EDUC	205	Educational Psychology**	3
EDUC	208	Teacher Education: Principles and Practicum**	3
EDUC	209	Teacher Education Orientation**	0
EDUC	255	Diversity in Education**	3
EDUC	300	Classroom Management and Effective Teaching*	3
EDUC	317	Educational Tests and Measurements*	3
EDUC	400	Professional Practices*	2
SPED	200	Introduction to Special Education**	3
EDUC	411	Student Teaching*	12
EDUC	420	Student Teaching Seminar*	1
Total for Education Core Courses			33
Secondary Education Option
EDUC	309	Secondary Practicum*	2
EDUC	310	Secondary Methods* (or subject area methods course)	3
EDUC	434	Secondary Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum*	3
Total for Secondary Education Option			8
Program Prerequisite
PSYC	250	Human Growth and Development**	3
Total Education Related Requirements			41

* Admission to Teacher Education is required prior to taking these courses.

** These courses must be completed prior to admission to Teacher Education.