Business and IT Education Licensure and Certification

The following business and/or information technology education programs at Wayne State are designed to prepare students for teacher licensure or certification in Nebraska.

• Business, Marketing, and IT (BMIT) Education (6-12 field endorsement)
• Information Technology Education undergraduate (PK-12 supplemental endorsement)
• MSE in Curriculum and Instruction/Business and Information Technology Education
• Information Technology Education graduate supplemental endorsement

It has not been determined if these programs meet requirements for all other states (listed below).  If you are planning to pursue professional licensure or certification in a state other than Nebraska, it is strongly recommended that you contact the appropriate licensing entity in that state to seek information and guidance regarding licensure or certification requirements before beginning an academic program. For a list of licensing entities, please visit NC-SARA's professional licensure directory.

Also, be sure to notify the Director of Education Services at WSC to check for authorization and licensure eligibility requirements if you relocate during the course of a program.

Colorado business, marketing, and/or information technology teacher certification

• The BMIT Education (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Business/Marketing 7-12 endorsement in Colorado. You must also pass the Praxis 5101 exam.
• The undergraduate supplemental endorsement in Information Technology (PK-12) at Wayne State has no comparable endorsement for certification in Colorado.
• It has not been determined if the MSE in Business and Information Technology meets certification requirements in Colorado.
• It has not been determined if the graduate supplemental endorsement in Information Technology (PK-12) meets certification requirements in Colorado.

For more information on teacher certification in Colorado, contact the Colorado Department of Education.

Iowa business, marketing, and/or information technology teacher certification

• The BMIT Education (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the 5-12 Business-All endorsement in Iowa.
• The Information Technology (PK-12) undergraduate supplemental endorsement from Wayne State may certify you for the K-8 and 5-12 Computer Science endorsement, K-12 Specialist endorsement, or 5-12 CTE Info Technician endorsement in Iowa. No Praxis exams required. Licensure in Nebraska is not required for reciprocity.
• It has not been determined if the MSE in Business and Information Technology meets certification requirements in Iowa.
• It has not been determined if the graduate supplemental endorsement in Information Technology (PK-12) meets certification requirements in Iowa.

View Iowa Department of Education licensure information.

Kansas business, marketing, and/or information technology teacher certification

• The BMIT Education (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Business 6-12 endorsement in Kansas.
• The undergraduate supplemental endorsement in Information Technology (PK-12) at Wayne State has no comparable endorsement for certification in Kansas.
• It has not been determined if the MSE in Business and Information Technology meets certification requirements in Kansas.
• It has not been determined if the graduate supplemental endorsement in Information Technology (PK-12) meets certification requirements in Kansas.

For more information on teacher certification in Kansas, contact the Kansas Department of Education.

Minnesota business, marketing, and/or information technology teacher certification

• The BMIT Education (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Business Education 5-12 endorsement in Minnesota.
• The Information Technology Education PK-12 undergraduate supplemental endorsement at WSC has no comparable endorsement in Minnesota.
• It has not been determined if the MSE in Business and Information Technology meets initial certification requirements.
• It has not been determined if the graduate supplemental endorsement in Information Technology (PK-12) meets certification requirements in Minnesota.

For more information on licensure requirements in Minnesota, contact the Minnesota Department of Education.

Missouri business, marketing, and/or information technology teacher certification

• The BMIT Education (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Business Education 9-12 or Marketing 9-12 endorsements in Missouri.
• It has not been determined if the Information Technology (PK-12) undergraduate supplemental endorsement from Wayne State may certify you for teaching in Missouri.
• It has not been determined if the MSE in Business and Information Technology meets certification requirements in Missouri.
• It has not been determined if the graduate supplemental endorsement in Information Technology (PK-12) meets certification requirements in Missouri.

For more information on teacher certification in Missouri, contact the Missouri Department of Education.

Nebraska business, marketing, and/or information technology teacher certification

• Business, Marketing, and IT (BMIT) Education (field endorsement): Wayne State's field endorsement in BMIT Education (6-12) is designed to prepare students for teacher licensure or certification in Nebraska. Prior to being issued a teaching license in Nebraska, students must meet required benchmarks and receive a passing score on the state's content exam.
• Information Technology Education (undergraduate supplemental endorsement): Wayne State's supplemental endorsement in Information Technology Education (PK-12) cannot exist by itself on a teaching certificate, but is added to a teaching certificate in the presence of other endorsements which may be earned concurrently, or acquired earlier.
• Business and IT Education (MSE in Curriculum and Instruction): Wayne State's Business and IT Education graduate program is designed to prepare students for teacher licensure or certification in Nebraska.
• Information Technology Education (graduate-level supplemental endorsement): Wayne State's graduate-level, non-degree supplemental endorsement in Information Technology Education may prepare students for teacher licensure or certification in Nebraska.

Nebraska Department of Education Teacher Certification

South Dakota business, marketing, and/or information technology teacher certification

• The BMIT Education (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Business, Marketing, and Management Career Pathway endorsement in South Dakota.
• The Information Technology (PK-12) undergraduate supplemental endorsement from Wayne State may certify you for the K-12 Classroom Technology, Information Technology Career Cluster, or K-12 Classroom Technology endorsements in South Dakota.
• It has not been determined if the MSE in Business and Information Technology meets certification requirements in South Dakota.
• It has not been determined if the graduate supplemental endorsement in Information Technology (PK-12) meets certification requirements in South Dakota.

For more information on teacher certification in South Dakota, contact the South Dakota Department of Education.

Wyoming business, marketing, and/or information technology teacher certification

• The BMIT Education (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Business 6-12 endorsement in Wyoming.
• The Information Technology (PK-12) undergraduate supplemental endorsement from Wayne State may certify you for the Instructional/Educational Technology K-12 endorsement in Wyoming.
• It has not been determined if the MSE in Business and Information Technology meets certification requirements in Wyoming.
• It has not been determined if the graduate supplemental endorsement in Information Technology (PK-12) meets certification requirements in Wyoming.

For more information on teacher certification in Wyoming, contact the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board.