The Bachelor of Education Dual Honours Degree in Commerce and Entrepreneurial Studies at Midlands State University prepares pre-service teachers to teach two subjects: Economics, Accounting, Business Studies, Physical Education, Sport and Mass Displays up to “A” Level. It also aims to produce qualified personnel for educational institutions, government departments, and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs). Areas of study are Commerce and Entrepreneurial Studies Education, with a focus on training Commerce and Entrepreneurial Studies Education teachers.
Students study common modules across levels and complete specialist accounting and financial literacy modules. Programme delivery uses lectures, tutorials, seminars, group work, industrial visits, micro teaching, teaching practice, a research project, individual independent study, and virtual and online learning. The structure includes a clinical report, teaching practice modules, school administration and financial management, and a research project.
Modules
- BED132 Applied Educational Foundations
- BED144 School Curriculum and Innovation
- CS131 Basic Communication Skills
- BED133 Educational Technology and Innovation
- BCHS 131 Culture and Heritage Studies
- BED231 Assessment and Evaluation Techniques
- EDGS231 Gender Studies for Educators
- BED131 Research Methods and Statistics
- BED139 Teaching, Educational Media & Micro-Teaching
- BEIE501 Entrepreneurship and Industrialisation in Education
- BED314 Clinical Report
- BED321 Teaching Practice