A minimum of six full course equivalents from accounting, information management, and/or marketing and merchandising are required for a first teaching subject. A minimum of three full course equivalents must be taken in one of the subject areas listed above and the remaining full course equivalents can be chosen from a related business field. For a second intermediate/senior teaching subject, four full course equivalents are required from accounting, information management, and/or marketing and merchandising. Two full course equivalents must be taken in one of the subject areas listed above and two full course equivalents can be chosen from a related business field. Courses must be chosen in consultation with an education business studies adviser. Teacher candidates may not select two business studies options.