GC-ATLE - G.C. in Elementary Alternative Licensure

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Science Teaching (program) Graduate Graduate Certificate

Program Title

Graduate Certificate in Elementary Alternative Licensure

Degree Designation

Graduate Certificate

Degree & Program Code

GC-ATLE

Program Type

Major

Program Description

The Elementary Alternative Licensure Graduate Certificate will allow students with at least a Bachelor’s degree to become certified teachers for grades K-8 in New Mexico schools. Teacher candidates can start teaching on the alternative licensure as soon as they are admitted into the program. The program includes 6 credit hours of upper-level coursework and 12 credit hours of graduate classes.

Note: A grade of C– or higher is requires to get ALP or UMSE credit for education courses.