BAE Educational Studies

at Arizona State University

People learn everywhere and at all ages. You can prepare for a variety of careers related to education and learning through this program's coursework in a focus area aligned to your interests and by gaining professional experience through a series of community internships.

The BAE program in educational studies prepares students to work with children, youth, and adults within nonprofit settings, community institutions, civic organizations and businesses. Students develop cultural competence for social justice, including self-awareness, understanding and valuing others, and knowledge of societal inequities. Students develop skills for facilitating learning experiences with and for diverse people in different contexts, skills to foster equity and inclusion, and skills for effective communication, collaboration, leadership, advocacy and innovation, all of which are essential to education professionals.