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Liberal Studies - Teacher Education Emphasis

Students wanting to obtain a California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential may enroll in the Liberal Studies/Teacher Education emphasis. It has been developed to meet the multiple-subject program requirements of the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Requirements for this emphasis include specific general education courses as well as courses selected from various disciplines taught in the elementary classroom, and are listed in the column to the right. Requirements include general education core courses and an advanced specialization.

Minimum Grade for Courses in Major

Students in the teacher education emphasis are required to earn a grade of C- or above in every course in LS curriculum. A student who earns below a C- must repeat the course.

Minimum Grade for Education Courses

Students in the teacher education emphasis are required to earn a grade of B- or better in every course taken in the Teacher Education Department, which has an ED prefix.