Associate of Arts in Secondary Teacher Education
(60-62 Credit Hours)
This degree program is designed so that upon completion students are prepared for work as an Educational Assistant or for transfer into a Bachelor of Arts in Secondary Education. At UNM, Secondary Education students are required to complete 24 credit hours in a concentration-teaching field and 15 in the pre- professional sequence. Additionally, state licensure examinations are also part of this application process. See your advisor for detailed information.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (44):
Communications (9):
ENGL 1110 | Composition I | 3cr |
ENGL 1120 | Composition II | 3cr |
Choose from ENGL 2120 or 2210, COMM 1130 or PHIL 1120 | 3cr |
Mathematics & Statistics (6):
For required courses, refer to the General Education Curriculum | 6cr |
Physical and Natural Sciences (8):
For required courses, refer to the General Education Curriculum | 8cr |
Social and Behavioral Sciences (9)
LLSS 321 | School and Society | 3cr |
For required courses, refer to the General Education Curriculum | 3cr | |
For required courses, refer to the General Education Curriculum | 3cr |
Humanities (6):
For required courses, refer to the General Education Curriculum | 6cr |
Second Language (3):
For required courses, refer to the General Education Curriculum | 3cr |
Arts and Design (3):
For required courses, refer to the General Education Curriculum | 3cr |
Secondary Education Electives (16-18):
Electives should be selected in accordance with selected teaching concentration. Teaching concentrations include Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. |
FOR ADVISEMENT: Contact the Advisement Center at (505) 863-7706