Admission Requirements for the Single Subject Credential Program
Course Prerequisites:
- The Secondary Teaching Experience: EDSC 310*
- Adolescence: EDSC 320 (also equivalent to EDSC 386)
- Literacy Development in Secondary Schools: EDSC 330
- Teaching Diverse Populations in Secondary Schools: EDSC 340
- EDSC 304 or 307 (may be taken while in the credential program or SSAT #30 if not completing an SSMPP that includes the course )
- **Foreign language credential students must take FLED 307 in lieu of EDSC 304 as a prerequisite to the credential program.
Other Requirements:
- GPA: >2.67 (overall) or 2.75 (last 60 units)
- Subject Matter Preparation Program: SSMPP 100% or CSET Exam
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- California Basic Educational Skills Test (CBEST)
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- Experience working with young people (if available)
- Completed application to the credential program including faculty recommendations, autobiography, TB clearance and background check.
*Music majors should take MusEd 394a/b and MusEd 395a/b in lieu of EDSC 310.
Deadline for applications:
Fall semester* February 28th
Spring semester* September 30th
Feel free to visit the Admission to Teacher Education page.
*Some programs begin only in fall or only in spring.

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