Designed specifically for mathematics and science majors considering teaching as a career, TEFB 201 (SCEN 289) is a one-hour, field-based course that should be taken in your first or second year as an undergraduate. 

Students in TEFB 201 (SCEN 289) are introduced to a wide variety of education topics that include, but are not limited to: standards for learning, lesson planning, classroom management, special education, and cultural diversity in the school context.  Additionally, students are placed in area schools with aggieTEACH mentor teachers for 10 weeks - 5 weeks in a middle school and 5 weeks in a high school – to better understand the role of an educator in today's classrooms and to work with students. 

Class Specifics:

• Offered only during the fall semester
• Enrollment is limited to math and science majors ONLY (or by approval of aggieTEACH Program Coordinator)
• Class meets once a week on campus and requires 10-15 hours of field experience; attendance at all meetings and field experiences is required