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Alamo Colleges District

Alamo Colleges District

Bexar County
Downtown San Antonio
Est. 1945

Serving the Bexar County community through its programs and services that help students succeed in acquiring the knowledge and skills needed in today's world. Today, five colleges fulfill this promise with a vast array of courses and 2-year degrees.
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Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Lakeview College

Northeast Bexar County
Est. 2007

Serving more than 6,000 students from the ten Metrocom Communities and northeast San Antonio. Named "Best Institutional Facility" by Live Oak Economic Development.
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Northwest Vista College

Northwest Vista College

Northwest San Antonio
Est. 1995

Creating opportunities for success by offering quality academic, technical and life-long learning experiences to its diverse communities in a collaborative, student-centered, data-informed and shared leadership environment.
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Palo Alto College

Palo Alto College

South San Antonio
Est. 1985

Named "Rising Star" by the 2019 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s signature recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s community colleges.
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St. Philip's College

St. Philip's College

East and Southwest
San Antonio
Est. 1898

A comprehensive public community college whose mission is to empower our diverse student population through educational achievement and career readiness.
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San Antonio College

San Antonio College

Midtown
Est. 1925

San Antonio College is named in the top 150 community colleges in the nation by Aspen Institute, and is ranked among the Top 10 colleges for Hispanics by Hispanic Outlook Magazine.
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Education

Department: English, Humanities & Journalism

Institute: Creative & Communication Arts

College: SAC

What is the Education program?

The Department of Education offers two introductory courses for students seeking a career in teaching. Education 1301 is an introductory course on the teaching profession and Education 2301 addresses the issue of special populations.

What will I learn?

Students will be introduced to the duties and responsibilities of a public school teacher.

What can I do with this course of study?

With an ATT degree, students may work as a teaching assistant in a public school. For students interested in becoming certified teachers in Texas, the ATT degree is beneficial in earning a Baccalaureate in education.

What's special about this program?

Students participate in a sixteen hour field experience which provides them the opportunity to decide whether the teaching profession is an appropriate career choice.

...students may work as a teaching assistant in a public school

Contact Us
Ann Weesner Program Coordinator pweesner@alamo.edu	Location: McCreless Hall (MCCH-132B)	Phone: 210-486-1280
Lennie Irvin Interim Chair lirvin@alamo.edu	Gonzales Hall (GH-223D)	210-486-0672

Degrees and Certificates