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BOARD OF TRUSTEES

[June 30

Teaching1

HOURS

CURRICULUM PREPARATORY TO COMMERCIAL TEACHING For the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Commercial First Y e a r

FIRST SEMESTER HOURS SECOND SEMESTER

D.G.S. ia—Verbal Expression* B.O.O. 12a—Typing 1 B.O.O. 13a—Shorthand' Accy. ia—Principles of Accounting.. Math. 2 or 3—Algebra; or B.O.O. 5 —-Business Computations* Military Science (for Men) Physical Education Total

D.G.S. lb—Verbal Expression 2 .... 4 B.O.O. 12b—Typing" 2 B.O.O. 13b—Shorthand 1 2 Hygiene 2 Accy. lb—Accounting Procedure.. 3 3 M a t h . 2, 3, or 4, or approved selec1 tion in natural science 3 1 Military Science (for Men) 1 Physical Education 1 15-16 Total 17-18 4 2 2 3

Second Y e a r B.O.O. 12c—Typing 2 B.O.O. 45—Office Organization and B.O.O. 13c—Shorthand 2 Management 3 Accy. 2a—Elementary Cost Accy. 2b—Intermediate Accounting 3 Accounting 3 Rhet. 10—Business Letter Writing 2 Econ. I—Principles of Economics. . 5 Psych. I—Introduction to Ed. 1—The American Public School 2 Psychology 4 Military Science (for Men) 1 Electives 3 Physical Education I Military Science (for Men) 1 Physical Education I Total 15-16 Total 16-17 Third and Fourth Years HOURS I. American Literature or approved selections in other H u m a n i t i e s . . . 4 II. Education (Prescribed by the State of Illinois) : Ed. 25—Educational Psychology 3 Ed. 10b—Technic of Teaching in the Secondary School 3 Ed. 6b—Principles of Secondary Education '. 3 Ed. Prac. 24—Stenography and Typing; or Ed. Prac. 26—Bookkeeping; or Ed. Prac. 27—Economics; or Ed. Prac. 251— Geography _5 Total, Education 14 I I I . Prescribed in Commerce: Bus. Law i a - i b 6 B.O.O. 2—Marketing 3 B.O.O. 7—Salesmanship 2 E c o n . 26—Economic R e s o u r c e s 3 Total, Prescribed in Commerce 14 IV. Selections in Commerce 5 V. Hist. 3b and Pol. Sci. ia (Prescribed by the State of Illinois) 6 V I . F o r approved selected courses to complete teaching minors, to add new teaching minors, or for other approved courses consistent with the objectives of the program 20-24 Total, Third and Fourth Years 63-67 Total for the Four-Year Curriculum 130

1 Each student is required to serve, prior to graduation from this curriculum, an approved internship of at least 300 hours in an office or business. 8 A student may offer Rhetoric i and 2 (6 hours) and Speech i (3 hours) in lieu of D.G.S. ia and ib (8 hours). 3 Students who have had training in shorthand and typing may take proficiency examinations in these subjects for credit. Shorthand and typing are recommended for commercial teachers, but with the permission of the Dean of the college in which the student is registered other courses in the College of Commerce may be substituted. 4 Unless the student intends to acquire a teaching minor in mathematics, he should choose Business Computations (B.O.O. 5) in preparation for teaching Business Arithmetic in high school.