General Business (for Teacher's Licensure)
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The General Business major is part of Upper Iowa University’s Teacher Education program, which is committed to preparing teachers who are well informed, reflective, professional, competent, and sensitive to the diverse needs of their pupils. You are provided with current, practical, applied knowledge and a variety of classroom experiences. The program is dedicated to the development of teachers with personal education philosophies and systems of beliefs that encourage a lifelong commitment to inquiry and excellence.
LOCATION: Main residential campus in Fayette, Iowa and Education Centers.
MAJOR IN GENERAL BUSINESS
- (3) BA 160 Microeconomic Principles
- (3) BA 161 Macroeconomic Principles
- (3) BA 201 Accounting Principles I
- (3) BA 202 Accounting Principles II
- (3) BA 208 Marketing Principles
- (3) BA 210 Management Principles
- (3) BA 222 Management Information Systems
- (3) BA 288 Personal Financial Management
- (3) BA 302 Business Law I
- (3) COMM 307 Business and Professional Communication
- (3) BA 358 Consumer Behavior
- (3) BA 370 Entrepreneurship & Small Business Management
One of the following (3):
- BA 225 Business Ethics
- PHIL 202 Contemporary Ethics
Total: 39 credits
Students must also complete the Professional Education Core requirements (48 credits):
- EDU 110 Foundations of American Education
- EDU/PSY 142 Human Growth, Development and Guidance
- EDU 152 Assessment and Psychology
- EDU 162 Diversity for Teachers
- EDU 207 Field Experience I: Secondary
- EDU 227 Field Experience II: Secondary
- EDU 233 Methods: Secondary
- EDU 252 Computers and Instructional Technology
- EDU 300-1 Teaching Secondary School Business
- EDU 304 Exceptional Persons
- EDU 425 Content Area Literacy
- EDU 462 Individual Behavior and Classroom Management
- EDU 493 Student Teaching in the Secondary School
