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A flexible program for careers in education-related fields outside of classroom teaching. This non-licensure degree is ideal for students who are passionate about supporting children, families, and communities through education, but do not wish to pursue classroom teaching or state licensure.
A flexible program for careers in education-related fields outside of classroom teaching. This non-licensure degree is ideal for students who are passionate about supporting children, families, and communities through education, but do not wish to pursue classroom teaching or state licensure.
You’ll gain skills in education, leadership, family dynamics, and communication - applicable to a variety of educational and human services roles.
You’ll gain skills in education, leadership, family dynamics, and communication - applicable to a variety of educational and human services roles.
Upon graduation, you will:
Be prepared for roles in educational nonprofits, early childhood programs, community-based services, and family support agencies
Understand topics like child development, educational equity, working with families under stress, and supporting multilingual learners
For information on program courses, field experience requirements, policy, and more, please consult your program handbooks (listed below).
Student Handbooks
Courses required in Applied Educational Studies:
Courses required in Applied Educational Studies:
These are the General Education courses required for the B.A. in Applied Educational Studies.Many of these may transfer in from your previous coursework.Your Advisor will review your transcripts, determine what still needs to be completed, and walk you through your options for fulfilling each requirement.
These next courses form the foundation of your AES degree, focusing on topics such as equitable classroom practices and child development. This stage of the program also typically includes the beginning of formal Field Experience, offering structured opportunities to connect coursework with practice.
The final courses in your Applied Educational Studies program focus on deepening your understanding of early development, responsive caregiving, and family partnerships.This last phase includes a 150-hour Internship in an approved setting, giving you valuable hands-on experience.You’re nearing the finish line! Once you complete the program, you’ll be prepared to pursue meaningful careers in education-related fields beyond the traditional classroom.
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