Pathway Agreement

Maricopa Community College District
Educational Studies, BAE Pathway
2021-2022
ASU Major: Educational Studies, BAE | Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College
Pathway Notes
Minimum 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater. Some ASU programs may have higher GPA and grade requirements. Please see special requirements below for details.
Special Requirements

The recommended MCCCD associate degree pathway and Arizona General Education Certificate (AGEC) for this major are the Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Educational Studies Early Childhood Education and AGEC-A. Completion of the MAPP and all special requirements meets major map requirements at ASU and guarantees admission to the Educational Studies BAE degree program.

Special Requirements: 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements.  All courses must be completed with a "C" or better.

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
First Year Composition [FYC]
ENG 101: First-Year Composition or
ENG 107: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
ENG 102: First-Year Composition or
ENG 108: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
3 hrs
Mathematical Studies [MA, CS]
MAT 140: College Mathematics or
MAT 141: College Mathematics or
MAT 142: College Mathematics or
MAT 145: College Mathematics with Review or
MAT 146: College Mathematics with Review or
higher level course that meets MA requirement
3-6 hrs
CIS 105: Survey of Computer Information Systems or
BPC 110: Computer Usage & Applications or
CSC 180: Computer Literacy
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
EDU 291: Children's Literature or
ENH 291: Children's Literature
3 hrs
EDU 291 is an acceptable MAPP course substitution for TEL 208.
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
EDU 221: Introduction to Education or
EED 200: Foundations of Early Childhood Education
3 hrs
EDU 222: Intro to EXCEPTIONAL LEARNER or
EED 222: INTRO EXCPT YNG CHLD: BIRTH-8
3 hrs
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
Select at least one SQ within the Natural Science requirement.
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
General Education Awareness Areas [C, H, G]
Historical or Global Awareness [H] or [G]
0-3 hrs
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. [C]
0 hrs
Satisfied by EDU 222 or EED 222.
MCCCD Additional Requirements
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication or
COM 110: Interpersonal Communication or
COM 225: Public Speaking or
COM 230: Small Group Communication
0-3 hrs
CRE 101: College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking
0-3 hrs
Complete CRE 101 or equivalent.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
CFS 205: Human Development OR
CFS 176: Child Development or
ECH 176: Child Development
3 hrs
EDU 230: Cultural Diversity in Education
3 hrs
EDU Elective
3 hrs
Select any EDU elective (Except EDU 221, EDU 222, EDU 230 and EDU 250)
Educational Studies Track Courses
0-6 hrs
Check the ASU major map for the Educational Studies Track Courses in which you are interested in and complete the course(s) in that track listed in the Track/Groups section below. If interested in the Environmental Education, Global Studies, Health Innovation, or Nonprofit Administration track, the courses will need to be completed at ASU.
Lower Division Elective
0-20 hrs
EED 215 or (CFS 123 AND CFS 125) is recommended because it is required for the AA, Emphasis in Early Childhood Education. Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college's associate degree requirements, excluding MAT 120/121/122 (non-transferable to ASU).
Total Required Credits: 64
Track/Groups
Educational Studies Track Courses
Educational Studies Track Courses
ECN 211: Macroeconomic Principles
Business Educational Studies Track Course
Educational Studies Track Courses
HCR 220: Introduction to Nursing and Health Care Systems
Community Health Educational Studies Track Course
Educational Studies Track Courses
CFS 205: Human Development AND
CFS 112: Personal Growth and Family Relations
Family and Human Development Educational Studies Track Course. If this track is selected, complete both courses.
Educational Studies Track Courses
HON 201: Leadership Development: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives or
MGT 229: Management and Leadership I AND
MGT 230: Management and Leadership II
Organizational Leadership Educational Studies Track Course. If this track is selected, complete MGT 230 and either HON 201 or MGT 229.
Educational Studies Track Courses
FON 100: Introductory Nutrition
Personal Health Educational Studies Track Course
Educational Studies Track Courses
POS 110: American National Government AND
POS 140: Comparative Government
Political Science Educational Studies Track Course. If this track is selected, complete both courses.
Educational Studies Track Courses
REC 120: Leisure and the Quality of Life
Recreation Management Educational Studies Track Course