2009-2010 cohort
Content area preadmission course requirements
Master of education/initial licensure in business and marketing education
Content area courses are prerequisites that must be completed or in progress at the time of M.Ed./ILP program admission.
Courses in the content area are required to meet the Standards of Effective Practice for Teachers (SEPT) and content standards adopted in 1998 by the Minnesota Board of Teaching: "The teacher understands the central concepts, tools of inquiry, and structures of the discipline(s) he or she teaches and can create learning experiences that make these aspects of subject matter meaningful for students."
Contact program faculty at the Department of Work and Human Resource Education (WHRE), who will assess and recommend courses that fulfill this requirement.
General psychology
Select from the following courses:
- PSTL 1281—Principles of Psychology (4 cr)
- or PSY 1001—Introduction to Psychology (4 cr)
Content area prerequisite courses
Students must complete all of the following courses:
- ACCT 2050—Introduction to Financial Reporting (4 cr)
- BIE 5012—Advanced Word Processing (3 cr)
- BIE 5013—Spreadsheet Analysis Using Computers (3 cr)
- BIE 5014—Database Computer Applications (3 cr)
- BLAW 3058—The Law of Contracts and Agency (4 cr)
- ECON 1101—Principles of Microeconomics (4 cr)
- ECON 1102—Principles of Macroeconomics (4 cr)
- HRIR 3021—Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations (3 cr)
- IDSC 3001—Information Systems for Business Processes and Management (3 cr)
- MGMT 3001—Fundamentals of Management (3 cr)
- MGMT 3010—Introduction to Entrepreneurship (4 cr)
- MGMT 3033W—Business Communication (3 cr)
- MGMT 3040—Understanding the International Environment of Firms: International Business (3 cr)
- MKTG 3001—Principles of Marketing (3 cr)
- MKTG XXXX—(A second course in marketing)
- WHRE 5628—Multimedia Presentations in Business (3 cr)
- One course in Web development for business
In addition, students must select at least one personal finance course from the following list:
- FSOS 3101—Personal and Family Finances (3 cr)
- or INS 4201—Personal Financial Management (2 cr)
Skill competency
Advanced keyboarding (assessed by faculty adviser)
Revised June 2009