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BITE: BUSINESS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES EDUCATION

(College of Education, MAEd):

Business education...... 27 s.h. BVITE 6410, 6426, 6450, 6492, 6750 Choose 12 s.h. from the following: ASIPBITE 5200, 5201; BVTE 5205, 5500, 5503, 6103, 6104, 6400, 6420, 6422, 6423, 6424, 6428, 6430, 6435, 6700, 7000 (May count 6 s.h. of BVITE 7000 toward the degree.); TECH 6430 Final product requirement: Either the development of a professional portfolio with an oral defense (BVITE 6450) or a thesis with an oral defense (BVITE 7000).

(College of Education, MAEd):

Marketing education...... 27 s.h. ASIPBITE 5200, 5201 BVITE 5388 or 6400 or 6700; 6426, 6450, 6750 MKTG 6162, 6822, 6842 Choose a technology elective from ASIP, BVITE, or EDTC Final product requirement: The development of a professional portfolio with an oral defense or a thesis with an oral defense (BVITE 7000).

(Department of Business and Information Technologies Education):

MS IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

Study toward the MS in vocational education presupposes the completion of an undergraduate degree with a strong information technologies/computer technology background. This program does not offer teacher licensure. Thirty semester hours of course work are required for the degree as well as a thesis or portfolio. The degree has two components: a 9 s.h. BVITE core and 21 s.h. of information technologies courses.

BVITE core (9 s.h.): BVITE 6426, 6450; 6750 or ICTN 6800. Information technologies (21 s.h.): ASIPBITE 5200 or BVTE 5503; BVITE 6103; DSCIMIS 6143 or 3 s.h. major area elective; TECHBITE 6430; choose 9 s.h. from BVITE 5500, 6422, 6423, 6424; ICTN 6810, 6820.

ASIP: ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AND INFORMATION PROCESSING BITE: BUSINESS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES EDUCATION

5200, 5201. Microcomputer Business Graphics Applications (3,0) P: ASIPBITE 4200 or consent of instructor. Advanced course in specialized graphics-oriented microcomputer applications software used to produce business documents, reports, brochures, newsletters, pamphlets, and other screen or page- composition publications.

BVTE: BUSINESS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES EDUCATION 5205. Teaching Special Populations in Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education (3) P: SPED 2000 or equivalent. Emphasis on modification and development of materials, curricula, and programs for special populations in career and technical education.

5388, 5389, 5390. Seminar in Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education (3,3,3) May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Problem areas of major concern in information technologies, business education, or marketing education.

5500. Independent Study in Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education (3) P: Senior or graduate standing. May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Independent study, research, and investigation in business and information technologyies education or career and technical education.

5503. Integrating Information Processing Technology into Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education (3) Integrates information processing technology into career and technicalbusiness and information technologies education curricula.

6103. Facilities Planning and Management in Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education (3) Planning building facilities for business and information technologies and career and technical education.

6400. Foundations and Management of Retailing for Marketing Education (3) Emphasis on retailing and wholesaling institutions, their development, roles in distribution structure, strategies, and practical technical problems. Basic functions of buying, selling, physical distribution, and risk.

6410. Social, Legal, and Ethical Environments in Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education (3) Major ideas and institutions that comprise important part of environment within which business and educational transactions occur.

6420. Problems in Business and Information Technologies Education (3) May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Special topics in selected areas of business and information technologies education.

6422, 6423, 6424. Problems in Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education (1,2,3) May be repeated for credit with change of topic. Special topics in selected areas of career and technical education.

6426. Supervision in Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education (3) Theory, principles, and procedures in supervision as they relate to improvement of instruction and pupil and teacher growth.

6428. Instructional Strategies for Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education (3) May require additional lab time. Planning and implementation of effective instructional procedures for information technology courses or career and technical education. Hands-on experience in use of information technology equipment.

6430. Computer Concepts and Applications for Business, Information, and Technical Educators Technologies Education (3) Business-related computer concepts and applications. Hands- on experience using various hardware and software.

6435. Instructional Strategies for Technical Training (3) Development of strategies, concepts, and materials for the use of computer technology in enhancing instruction for training. 6450. Evaluation in Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education (3) P: Graduate standing in business education, marketing education, or a related area. Methods and techniques of evaluating career and technicalbusiness and information technologies education students, teachers, programs, and facilities.

6492. Career and Technical Education Curriculum Design (3) Program development with special emphasis on job analysis as a base for program planning and curriculum construction.

6700. Web Site Design and Maintenance (3) Focus on design and software applications.

6750. Contemporary Career and TechnicalBusiness and Information Technologies Education Research (3) Contemporary research and evaluation techniques for career and technicalbusiness and information technologies education.

7000. Thesis (3) May be repeated. May count maximum of 6 s.h.

7001. Thesis: Summer Research (1) May be repeated. No credit may count toward degree. Students conducting thesis research may only register for this course during the summer.

BVITE Banked Courses

5301. Middle Grades Career Exploration in Marketing and Business Education (3) 6420. Problems in Business Education: Secretarial Science (3)

TECH: TECHNOLOGY

6430. Computer Concepts and Applications for Career and Technical Educators (3) May require additional lab time. Business-related computer concepts and applications. Hands-on experience using various microcomputers.

(Department of Curriculum and Instruction, MAT):

The master of arts degree in teaching requires 39 s.h. of credit as follows:

Required core courses: TCHR 6010, 6011, 6020, 6024, 6030; SPED 6000...... 24 s.h. Teaching area specific courses: (Choose from one of the following areas.)...... 15 s.h. Art education: ART 5323, 5670, 5851, 5860; additional 6 s.h. in teaching area Business or marketing education: ASIP 5200 or BVITE 6410 or 6492 or 6750; BVITE 5200, 6424, 6426, 6428; TECHBITE 6430; 6492 Elementary education: ELEM 6010, 6406; MATE 6320 or 6321; READ 5316; SCIE 6019 English education: ENGL 6520 or 6529; ENED 6600, 6630, 6967; 3 s.h. literature Family and consumer sciences education: FACS 6423 and 12 s.h. from the following: CHE 5007; FACS 6003, 6004; CDFR 6401, 6402, 6407, 7400 or BCTE 6750 Health education: HLTH 5310, 6000, 6100, 6355, 6500 Hispanic studies: SPAN 6600; 12 s.h. from the following (9 s.h. must be at the 6000 level): SPAN 5340, 5440, 5445, 5550, 5700, 5940, 6000, 6001, 6100, 6101, 6200, 6202, 6400, 6521, 6522, 6523 Middle grades education: MIDG 6100, 6200; teaching area MIDG methods; 6 s.h. in specialty area Music education: MUSC 5257 or 2 s.h. MUSC electives; MUSC 5977, 6048; 6217 or 6237; 6287 or 6405; 6323, 6333 Physical education: EXSS 5303, 6001, 6005, 6105, 6108 Science education: SCIE 5000, 6020, 6310, 6500, 6506