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Secondary Teacher Education Program


Welcome to the college of Liberal Arts Secondary Teacher Education Program

The College of Liberal Arts Secondary Education Program is committed to assisting students prepare and successfully complete the process of becoming certified teachers in the state of Texas. The Secondary Education Program provides strategies for success through customized learning opportunities structured to meet your specific needs. We will actively engage faculty and staff to ensure student success. Services for students include:

  • Department academic advising
  • Information on the Teacher Education Program
  • Identifying milestones to evaluate degree evaluation
  • Assistance in applying to the Teacher Education Program
  • Recruitment of incoming UTEP students: First-Year Freshman, Returning Students, and Transfer Students
  • Faculty presentations on Secondary Education student data

The resources on this website include academic assistance, departmental advising lists, THEA information, and Educator Preparation Program documents. Students are welcome to stop by the Secondary Teacher Education Program for assistance. We are located in the College of Liberal Arts Building, room 309.

I thank you for stopping by and encourage you to navigate through our website. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. You can also email us at classcenter@utep.edu

 

The following majors offer a minor in Secondary Teacher Education:

History/Social Studies
Creative Writing
Art
Theatre
French
English Language Arts
Music
Dance
Speech Journalism 
Spanish 

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On Wednesday, officials from UTEP and Sundt Construction held a “topping out” ceremony to celebrate a major construction milestone for Texas Western Hall, the newest learning complex on campus. The event at UTEP honored the efforts of Sundt construction workers, engineers and architects from Ayers Saint Gross whose work has contributed to Texas Western Hall. Credit: Ayers Saint Gross

UTEP Celebrates “Topping Out” for New Learning Complex, Texas Western Hall

EL PASO, Texas (Jan. 22, 2025) – Today, officials from UTEP and Sundt Construction held a “topping out” ceremony to celebrate a major construction milestone for Texas Western Hall, the newest learning complex on campus.

Yolanda Chavez Leyva, Ph.D., professor of history and director of UTEP’s Institute of Oral History, is one of the recipients of the 2024 Hispanos Triunfadores awards, presented by McDonald's.

Liberal Arts Faculty Member Earns McDonald’s Hispanos Triunfadores Award

This fall, a faculty member from UTEP’s College of Liberal Arts received one of the highest honors in the Paso Del Norte region: the prestigious Hispanos Triunfadores award. Presented by McDonald’s for over 20 years, the award recognizes exceptional individuals in El Paso for their service and dedication to inspiring youth.

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The University of Texas at El Paso
College of Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts Building, Room 309
500 W University
El Paso, Texas 79902

E: classcenter@utep.edu
P: (915) 747-5588
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