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Wichita State's Bachelor of Arts in Education (BAED) with a mathematics/science (Middle School) concentration emphasizes mathematical studies, natural sciences, and pedagogical techniques. This program equips graduates for certification to teach grades 5-8 by blending academic coursework with hands-on training in Kansas' most extensive school district. Wichita State prioritizes practical education—every degree program incorporates guaranteed experiential learning or research opportunities, ensuring students gain job-ready competencies before completing their studies. The four-year mathematics/science curriculum begins with foundational general education courses, followed by specialized teacher training developed jointly by university educators and K-12 professionals, including teaching practicums. Earning this degree from Wichita State's College of Applied Studies provides the expertise, abilities, and assurance to influence classrooms positively while establishing a foundation for graduate-level education.