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Education for Business and Community Settings
Turn your interest in teaching into learning experiences beyond the classroom. Build skills in instructional design, communication, and program leadership for businesses, museums, nonprofits, and community organizations.
Education for Business and Community Settings at Findlay
Why study Education for Business and Community Settings at Findlay?
Turn your interest in teaching and communication into learning experiences beyond a traditional K–12 classroom. Findlay’s Education for Business and Community Settings major combines education, leadership, and interdisciplinary study.
- Design learning experiences. Develop skills in instructional design, program development, and communication for diverse audiences.
- Explore many settings. Prepare to support learning in museums, parks and recreation programs, community organizations, nonprofits, government agencies, or workplace training.
- Build transferable skills. Practice leading programs and helping others learn and grow across different professional environments.
If you want to teach or train in a business or community setting, this program offers a foundation for several directions. Specific roles and requirements depend on the organization.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Education for Business and Community Settings by the Numbers
120+
Required credits
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At a Glance
College
College of Education
Degree
Bachelor of Arts in Education for Business and Community Settings
Format
On-Campus
Required credits
120+ Credits
Curriculum
Course Requirements
Coursework in the Education for Business and Community Settings major combines education, communication, leadership, and interdisciplinary studies to prepare students to create meaningful learning experiences outside of traditional K–12 classrooms. Students will develop skills in instructional design, program development, communication, leadership, and working with diverse audiences in a variety of professional settings.
Students earning a degree in Education for Business and Community Settings must complete the following required curriculum. View the full curriculum in the University of Findlay Undergraduate Catalog.
beyond graduation
Careers
This program applies teaching and instructional design skills in workplaces, museums, nonprofits, and community organizations.
- Corporate training specialist
- Community education coordinator
- Museum education specialist
- Nonprofit program instructor
Explore related occupations and typical entry requirements in the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook profile for training and development specialists.
financial aid
Cost of Education
Students can earn endowed scholarships in addition to their merit scholarships during their time at Findlay.
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Accreditation
University of Findlay’s College of Education is accredited by recognized regional and national bodies, ensuring your degree holds weight with employers and institutions nationwide. The College of Education holds national accreditation through CAEP.
Accreditation status is reviewed on a regular basis. For the most current accreditation information, visit the University of Findlay Accreditation page.

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