Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education - Business Teacher Education

As a business teacher, you’ll play an important role in helping students learn concepts of accounting, computer applications, management, computer science and web design. At the University of Central Missouri, our accredited Secondary Education program, with focus on Business Teacher Education, offers strategies for creating an exciting and interactive curriculum that keeps students engaged. Learn how a Bachelor of Science in Education degree from UCM can help you gain the experience, skills and credentials you need to teach tomorrow’s business leaders. UCM is the state’s only public institution with a comprehensive Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. Completing your Business Teacher degree through UCM will provide you with a comprehensive background in all aspects of CTE to become a well-rounded educator and a leader in the field. You’ll also understand how your future career fits into a bigger picture. Our faculty, who have all served as CTE teachers, know first-hand what you’ll need to be successful in a high school classroom.

All undergraduate students are required to upload unofficial transcripts to their student portal (created upon application submission) and submit official transcripts to our office. These transcripts will be used for advisement purposes. Students must have a 2.0 high school GPA or above to be admissible. If the applicant has taken undergraduate coursework the cumulative GPA of the undergraduate coursework must be a 2.0 or higher to be admissible.