Education (Elementary) - Associate in Education

The Associate degree in Education is designed to prepare the student for work as a teacher's aide, substitute teacher, or other paraprofessional in elementary or secondary schools. The curriculum is also designed for maximum application of credits to the Teacher Education Program (TEP) at NMSU for those students planning to complete the Bachelor's Degree in Education. Students pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Education must apply to the Teacher Education Program (TEP).