Elementary and Secondary Alternative Certifications
The courses listed below are required to complete the Alternative Certification Program. Consult with your advisor when planning your schedule. Some courses require field-based experience. Clinical Teaching must be completed in-person in the State of Texas.
1. Elementary Education
Early Childhood - Grade 6
                          Item #
                      
          
            Title
          
          
                        credits
          
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
                                      Sub-Total  credits
                      
          
            22          
        Secondary Education
Option 1 English Language Art and Reading
                          Item #
                      
          
            Title
          
          
                        credits
          
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
                                      Sub-Total  credits
                      
          
            22          
        Secondary Education
Option 2 Mathematics
                          Item #
                      
          
            Title
          
          
                        credits
          
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
                                      Sub-Total  credits
                      
          
            22          
        Secondary Education
Option 3 Social Studies
                          Item #
                      
          
            Title
          
          
                        credits
          
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
                                      Sub-Total  credits
                      
          
            22          
        Secondary Education
Option 4 Life Science
                          Item #
                      
          
            Title
          
          
                        credits
          
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
    
            2
      -
            3
        
                                      Sub-Total  credits
                      
          
            22          
        
              Total credits:
            
            
              22