Graduate Teaching Credential Prerequisites

Prerequisite coursework is typically completed while earning your undergraduate degree.

Graduate Teaching Credential Core Courses

• EDUC 500 - Social/Anthropological Perspective on Education 3 credits
• EDUC 501 - Teaching Diverse Learners 3 credits
• EDUC 504 - Second Language Acquisition Methodology 3 credits
• EDUC 506 - Learning and Learners 3 credits
• EDUC 509 - Single Subject Curriculum & Pedagogy II 409 credits
• EDUC 520 - Student Teaching 6 or 12 credits

• Complete 12 credits. To qualify for student teaching or internship, students must have completed all prerequisites and subject matter requirements. Consult Department materials for a complete list.

• EDUC 521 - Professional Development Seminar: Education Specialist 1 credits

• Must be taken concurrently with Student Teaching/Internship.

Single Subject

• EDUC 503 - Teaching Content Area Literacy 3 credits
• EDUC 508 - Single Subject Curriculum & Pedagogy I 3 credits
• EDUC 509 - Single Subject Curriculum & Pedagogy II 409 credits
• EDUC 510 - Working with Special Populations I 2 credits
• CSET: California Subject Examinations for Teachers, Single Subject Area