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Wichita State University's Bachelor of Arts in Education (BAED) with a mathematics/English (Middle School) concentration emphasizes rigorous study in both mathematical and literary disciplines alongside pedagogical training. This program equips graduates for teaching certification in grades 5-8, blending theoretical coursework with hands-on practice in Kansas' most extensive school district. Wichita State prioritizes experiential education—every degree program incorporates mandatory applied learning or research components, ensuring students graduate with job-ready competencies. The four-year mathematics/English track begins with foundational general studies before transitioning to specialized teacher preparation. Developed jointly by academic experts and K-12 professionals, the curriculum incorporates teaching practicums. Earning this degree from the College of Applied Studies provides the expertise, abilities, and assurance to influence classrooms meaningfully while establishing a foundation for graduate studies in education.