UTCH 4601 Apprentice Teaching

This six-credit-hour course is designed for students majoring in mathematics or science who are seeking middle school or high school teacher certification. Apprentice Teaching students will be placed in a state-accredited middle or secondary school for fourteen weeks under the guidance of an experienced mathematics or science classroom teacher (mentor) and a university supervisor.

This course meets state requirements under 19 TAC §228. Participation is mandatory. Clinical teaching dates must follow your assigned school district’s calendar, which may not align with the UTRGV academic calendar. Participation in all required components of this course is mandatory.

Credits

6

Prerequisite

UTCH 3303 with a grade of "C" or better.

Schedule Type

Practicum

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

Administrative Unit

Department of Teaching and Learning

Offered

Fall/Spring/Summer