Associate of Arts
61 minimum Credit Hours* 
The Associate of Arts in the Secondary Education will allow students to enter a bachelor’s program leading to teacher certification in the state of New Mexico.
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Analyze and discuss educational issues, theories, and research.
- Examine and evaluate effective teaching strategies and techniques, effective planning approaches, motivation strategies, and classroom management.
- Observe, create and execute a lesson using current research strategies
- Evaluate students’ diversities and individual learning differences.
- Demonstrate how the proper integration of technology facilitates student learning.
- Analyze ones’ own qualifications and commitment to becoming a teacher.
Note: GPA of 2.75 is required. Talk to an advocate about concentrations for Secondary Education majors planning to transfer to ENMU Portales.
*Additional hours may be required for program requirements for transfer students who are NMGEC complete.
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