This website will help you learn more about becoming a high school teacher. To teach at the high school level, you major in the discipline you would like to teach and minor in secondary education. For example, if you want to teach high school math, you choose math as your major and declare a minor in secondary education. Throughout your first three and a half years at UTEP, you will take core curriculum classes, courses required for your major, and most of the courses for your minor in secondary education. During your last semester, you will be placed in a local high school to complete the teacher internship portion of the secondary education minor. You will graduate with a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in your major and a 8-12 teaching certification in your chosen area, allowing you to teach high school in the state of Texas. I would like to learn more about teaching high school: Please use this list as a drop down when you click on teaching field at the bottom of the welcome page Next to each field is an indicator of whether it takes you to college of Science or liberal arts.

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