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Business Education

This program is offered in-person.

This program offers an Accelerated Graduate Degree Program.

Do you enjoy working in a marketing or business related field? Did you participate in DECA or BPA events in high school? This major prepares students to teach business, marketing, management and technology courses at the middle or secondary level. Business and marketing teachers are in high demand across the country. Most of the recent graduates in this major have secured teaching positions in the state of 麻豆传媒应用 before graduating or immediately upon graduation. The business and marketing teacher shortage is expected to grow in the coming years.

"I loved the small cohorts that were available. This allowed me to form a connection with other secondary education students."

- Atiba, alumni

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100% of WFED graduates were employed or continuing education within 3 months of graduation.

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麻豆传媒应用 school principles ranked 99% of new teachers prepared at WMU as "effective" or "highly effective".

Real-world

Students in this program complete a pre-internship and an internship in the field before graduating.

Variety

Largest selection of career and technical educational course offerings in the state of 麻豆传媒应用.

Additional information

Accreditation: The business education major is an approved state  (CAEP) teacher education program.

Certification: This degree program leads to a state of 麻豆传媒应用 standard certificate, which can include a standard CTE vocational certificate.

  • Marketing

  • Intro to business

  • International marketing

  • Sports and entertainment marketing

  • Fashion marketing

  • Computer application

  • Computer animation

  • Website design

  • Digital nedia

  • Management

  • Personal finance

  • Business law

  • Business ethics

  • Accounting

Many teachers within this teaching area advise career and technical student organizations (CTSOs) such as DECA and BPA.

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Study abroad

Students are encouraged to pursue additional educational opportunities through one of many study abroad options offered by the HPHE department or WMU in general.
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All WMU students have the option to stand out with an integrative learning project in one of several pathways including health and wellness, entrepreneurship, leadership and more!
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