Department of Curriculum, Instruction, and Learning Sciences

Offering top-rated academic programs providing the hands-on experience for 21st century educators to succeed and lead in their fields. Our field-based teacher preparation programs are recognized by the National Council on Teacher Quality.

Educator Certification

• Become a certified educator, or add a professional certification
• Alternative Certification
• Master's and Certification (MAC) Program

Undergraduate-Level Programs

• Elementary Education Bachelor of Science
• Minor in Education
• Educator Preparation Program
• ASCENT Program

Master's-Level Programs

• Curriculum and Instruction, MS
• Early Childhood Education, MS
• Elementary Education, MS
• Instructional Design and Educational Technology, MS
• Reading, MS
• Secondary Education, MS
• Special Education, MS

Doctoral Program

• Curriculum and Instruction, Ph.D.

We teach Texas. The eleven universities of the A&M System produce more fully certified teachers than any other university system in Texas and have the highest number of teachers remaining in the profession for the first five years of their careers.