Teacher Education Transfer Options (NMHU)

Special Education (BA) - Catalog 2025-2026

• EDUC 1120 - Introduction to Education 
• EDUC 1190 - Introduction to Education Practicum
• EDUC 2375 - Technology Integration in the Classroom 
• ENGL 1120 - Composition II 
• SPED 2110 - Introduction to Students with Exceptionalities 

In addition to your associates you may also complete the following bachelor’s course requirements at CNM:

• One Mathematics Course

The following course clusters outline the unique requirements for each transfer major. All of the listed courses can be completed as part of your associate degree. By completing your associate degree, you will also fulfill the New Mexico General Education requirements.

Math and Computer Science for Secondary School Teachers (BA) - Catalog 2025-2026

• EDUC 1120 - Introduction to Education 
• EDUC 1190 - Introduction to Education Practicum 
• ENGL 1120 - Composition II 
• MATH 1220 - College Algebra*

Please complete the following Math Content area courses as part your Program Approved Electives:

• MATH 1510 - Calculus I 
• MATH 1520 - Calculus II 
• MATH 2530 - Calculus III 

In addition to your associates you may also complete the following bachelors course requirements at CNM:

• SPED 2110 - Introduction to Students with Exceptionalities
• One Social and Behavioral Science Requirement

*Please select this NMHU program requirement to fulfill your Mathematics Requirement Option.

The following course clusters outline the unique requirements for each transfer major. All of the listed courses can be completed as part of your associate degree. By completing your associate degree, you will also fulfill the New Mexico General Education requirements.

General Science for Secondary Teachers (BA) - Catalog 2025-2026

• BIOL 2110 - Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology*
• BIOL 2110L - Principles of Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology Lab*
• CHEM 1215 - General Chemistry I for STEM Majors*
• CHEM 1215L - General Chemistry I Laboratory for STEM Majors*
• EDUC 1120 - Introduction to Education 
• EDUC 1190 - Introduction to Education Practicum 
• ENGL 1120 - Composition II 
• MATH 1220 - College Algebra**

Please complete the following Science Content area courses as part your Program Approved Electives:

• CHEM 1225 - General Chemistry II for STEM Majors 
• CHEM 1225L - General Chemistry II Laboratory for STEM Majors 
• PHYS 1230 - Algebra-Based Physics I 
• PHYS 1230L - Algebra-Based Physics I Laboratory
• PHYS 1240 - Algebra-Based Physics II 
• PHYS 1240L - Algebra-Based Physics II Laboratory

In addition to your associates you may also complete the following bachelors course requirements at CNM:

• GEOL 1110 - Physical Geology 
• GEOL 1110L - Physical Geology Laboratory 
• GEOL 2110 - Historical Geology 
• GEOL 2110L - Historical Geology Laboratory 
• One Social and Behavioral Science Requirement
• SPED 2110 - Introduction to Students with Exceptionalities

To obtain a Bachelor of Science, complete the following courses in addition to the ones mentioned above:

• MATH 1250 - Trigonometry & Pre-Calculus
• MATH 1510 - Calculus I

*Please select this NMHU program requirement to fulfill your Laboratory Science Requirement Option.
**Please select this NMHU program requirement to fulfill your Mathematics Requirement Option.

Elementary Education (BA) - Catalog 2025-2026

• EDUC 1120 - Introduction to Education 
• EDUC 1190 - Introduction to Education Practicum 
• EDUC 2315 - Educating Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students 
• EDUC 2375 - Technology Integration in the Classroom 
• ENGL 1120 - Composition II 
• SPED 2110 - Introduction to Students with Exceptionalities 

In addition to your associates you may also complete the following bachelor’s course requirements at CNM:

• One Mathematics Requirement