Training is provided through a student teaching experience in the public school system. Graduates of this program also have the option of working in the business world. This training allows individuals the opportunity to develop job-related skills while concurrently increasing their roles and responsibilities toward society and the teaching profession.
Emphasis is placed on proficiency through the student teaching experience.
Students are placed in a public school setting for a 12-week period under the direct supervision of a public school cooperating teacher and college supervisor. This experience gives students the opportunity to use their knowledge and skills in a classroom setting. Students graduate with a comprehensive Business Education degree. Graduates are qualified to teach business education classes at the middle school, high school, and technical school levels. Some of these include computer applications, word processing, keyboarding, office procedures, desktop publishing, economics, accounting, business law, business math, and database applications.