Business Studies (Entrepreneurial Studies) Part 1  EDUC 5712
Course Description

An introduction to business teaching methods and their application to the teaching of the subject area will be the focus of this course. Consideration will be given to aspects of curriculum development in the field including a discussion of appropriate supporting materials.

Admission Requirements

1. A Certificate of Qualification, Interim Certificate of Qualification, or Letter of Eligibility (Candidates holding only Technological Studies and not General Studies qualifications are NOT eligible for admission.); (A hard copy is required for the Letter of Eligibility only. Verification of the other documents will be done online via the Public register of the Ontario College of Teachers.)

B.Ed. students graduating in 2009 from an Ontario Faculty of Education may take courses prior to membership with OCT providing that they have met all the requirements to graduate and have registered with OCT. Students from Faculties other than Western must provide proof of successful completion of their B.Ed. program. Students from Faculties outside of Ontario MUST be a member of the Ontario College of Teachers prior to the course start date.

2. At least one full year university course in the area of business specialization for which qualification is sought or appropriate other courses as approved by Continuing Teacher Education. (An official transcript(s) is required. Fax a copy to us upon registration AND follow up with an official transcript sent directly from the issuing institution. Note that course weights vary across institutions. Courses weighted as 3 credits are likely to be half courses.)

Course Materials

Online resources will be used.