Master of Science in Education
Business Emphasis
To earn a Master of Science in Education with an emphasis in Business, the student must complete a minimum of 15 hours of graduate level education courses and a minimum of 18 hours of combined graduate level business content and business education courses as described below.
Prospective students seeking admission into the MSE in Business should submit all application materials by the priority deadline in order to receive full consideration to the program. Applications received after the priority deadline will be evaluated on a ‘first come, first served’ basis until either the cohort is full or the final deadline is reached. All courses are available through FHSU Online. Please consult with Dr. Rachel Dolechek regarding course availability in specific semesters in order to assemble a program of study.
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Admission Requirements
- Preferred Application Deadline: Fall (May 1), Spring (December 1), Summer (April 1). Applications may be submitted anytime and will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Minimum of 3.0 GPA on the last 60 undergraduate hours or a 3.25 on a Master's degree
- Completed personal statement identifying interest in the degree program
- Two letters of recommendation
- Resume
- Completed online Graduate School application indicating MSE in Business Education program
Education Core Courses – 15 Credit Hours [All Online]
Course Name | Credits |
AEP 800 Utilization of Technology in Classrooms (Online) | 3 |
AEP 803 Educational Research (Online) | 3 |
AEP 858 Data Analysis and Assessment (Online) | 3 |
AEP 867 Instructional Design and Assessment (Online) | 3 |
AEP 880 Cultural Diversity (Online) | 3 |
Business Emphasis Courses – 18 Credit Hours
- Business Education Graduate Studies Coursework (6 to 9 Credit Hours) [Online]
- BUED 612G – Methods of Talent Development
- BUED 613 – Organization and Administration of Career and Technical Education
- BUED 615 – Selection and Organization of Subject Matter in Career and Technical Education
- BUED 812 – Teaching Office Information Systems
- Advanced Elective Business Content Coursework (9-12 Credit Hours) [Online]
- BCOM 601 – Managerial Communication
- BCOM 690G – Professional Development
- BCOM 692G – Managerial Reports/Presentations
- BCOM 695G – Corporate Communication
- MGT 611G – Human Resource Management
- MGT 612G – Recruitment, Selection, and Retention
- Business Education Culminating Experience – 3 Credit Hours
- BUED 820 – Principles, Problems, and Trends in Business Education