Business Education Composite Teaching (BS)

Program Prerequisite: Completion or equivalent of a Weber State AAS Degree in Business/Multimedia Technologies. Composite Teaching majors must satisfy Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Department of Teacher Education ).
Minor: Not required.
Grade Requirements: A grade of “C-” or better in courses required for this major in addition to an overall GPA of 2.50 or higher for all required specific major courses and a minimum cumulative GPA for all courses of 2.00.
Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 120 credit hours is required for graduation; 118 of these are required within the major. A total of 40 upper-division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above).

Advisement

Business Education Composite Teaching Major students should meet with a faculty advisor for course and program advisement. Call Dr. Allyson Saunders at 801-626-6823 (asaunders@weber.edu) or call 801-626-6059 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Advisement may also be obtained in Elizabeth Hall 301. Teaching majors should also consult with an advisor in the Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education (call 801-626-6269).

Admission Requirements

Complete the AAS Degree in Business/Multimedia Technologies or equivalent. Declare your program of study (see Enrollment Services and Information ) with the department secretary (Elizabeth Hall 301). Composite Teaching majors must also satisfy Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Department of Teacher Education ).

General Education

Refer to Degree and General Education Requirements for Bachelor of Science requirements. The following courses required for the Business Education Composite teaching major (taken as part of the AAS) will also be applied to fill general education requirements: CHF 1500 , COMM 2110 , and ECON 1010 .

Major Course Requirements for BS Degree

To be taken in addition to the requirements for the AAS Degree in Business/Multimedia Technologies.

Specific Major Courses Required (6 credit hours)

NTM 3600 - Principles of Business/ Marketing Education Credits: (3) or
NTM 6600 - Principles of Business/ Marketing Education Credits: (3)
NTM 3610 - Methods of Teaching Business/ Marketing Education Subjects Credits: (3) or
NTM 6610 - Methods of Teaching Business/Marketing Education Credits: (3)

Support Courses Required (12 credit hours)

The following requirements must be completed with a grade of “C-” or higher.

MGMT 3010 - Organizational Behavior and Management Credits: (3)
MKTG 3010 - Marketing Concepts and Practices Credits: (3)
BSAD 3200 - Legal Environment of Business Credits: (3)
FIN 1010 - Personal Finance Credits: (3)

Note:

Secondary Education Requirements for the Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education must also be met (27-30 credit hours).

All courses required for this major must be completed before student teaching.

NTM 3250 - Business Communication (3), will meet the requirement for Secondary Education Licensure.