Pathway Agreement

Arizona Western College (N)
Educational Studies, BAE Pathway
2016-2017
Pathway Notes
Special Requirements: 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy TAG requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater.
Special Requirements

Completion of the TAG and all special requirements satisfies the requirements for Arizona Western College Associate of Arts degree and AGEC-A, meets major map requirements at ASU, and guarantees admission to the Educational Studies B.A.E. degree program.


The Bachelor of Arts in Education (BAE) in educational studies is designed to prepare students to work with children and youth outside of a traditional classroom setting.  While this degree does not lead to teacher certification, it will provide a foundation of knowledge in educational practices for use in the community setting.

Pathway Requirements
English Composition
ENG 101: Freshman Composition I
3 hrs
ENG 102: Freshman Composition II
3 hrs
Mathematics
MAT 142: College Mathematics with Applications
3 hrs
Arts & Humanities
Arts & Humanities
6 hrs
Select at least one Arts course and one Humanities course.
Social and Behavioral Sciences
PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology/GE
3 hrs
SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology/GE
3 hrs
Physical & Biological Sciences
Physical & Biological Sciences
8 hrs
Additional Courses
Cultural, Global, and Historical Awareness
6 hrs
Select two to three courses that count for a Historical and/or Global awareness. EDU 222 counts for a Cultural Awareness
Additional Lower Division Requirements
EDU 110: Introduction to Education
3 hrs
EDU 222: Intro to Special Education
3 hrs
EDU 210: Cultural Diversity in Educ.
3 hrs
ECE 265: Children's Literature
3 hrs
ECE 165: Health, Safety, and Nutrition for The Young Child
3 hrs
ECE 243: Early Childhood Development
3 hrs
SEI 293: Structured English Immersion (SEI) Endorsement Training
3 hrs
CIS 105: Introduction to Business Information Systems
3 hrs
Lower Division Electives
5 hrs
Total Required Credits: 64