Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) Degree
The Associate of Arts in Teaching
- satisfies the lower division (i.e. freshman and sophomore level) requirements for a bachelor’s degree leading to initial Texas teacher certification.
- qualifies one to become a professional teacher's aide.
To become a classroom teacher, the degree recipient must transfer to a 4-year college or university to complete a bachelor's degree leading to Texas teacher certification.
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Noel Bezette
Education Majors Coordinator
Associate Professor of Education/Psychology
Lead Faculty of Education
281.312.1733
Noel.C.Bezette@lonestar.edu
It is strongly recommended that students speak with an advisor at the transferring institution to confirm transferability of courses into degree plans, Texas Higher Education Assessment (THEA) score requirements, and State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) requirements.