Academic Catalog 2024-25

Dual Preliminary Education Specialist Credential: Mild/Moderate Support Needs and Multiple or Single Subject Credential

The Dual Credential Programs allow candidates to earn both a Preliminary Education Specialist Credential and a Preliminary Multiple or Single Subject Credential concurrently. Candidates are required to complete coursework in both credential areas and participate in supervised student teaching or intern assignments in special education and general education classrooms.

Requirements

In addition to the Master of Science in Education requirements, the student takes these 48 units.

Foundational Courses

EDU 5010Teaching for Equity

4.00 units

EDU 5020Differentiating Instruction for Inclusive Classrooms

4.00 units

EDU 5051Using Technology in Classrooms

2.00 units

EDU 5052Applied Instructional Technology

2.00 units

Total Credit Hours:12

Pedagogy and Reflective Practice

EDU 5145Teaching Math in Elementary Schools

4.00 units

or

EDU 5245Pedagogical Preparation I

4.00 units

 

EDU 5135Classroom Climate & Curriculum

4.00 units

or

EDU 5255Pedagogical Preparation II

4.00 units

 

EDU 5165Teaching Reading in Elementary Schools

4.00 units

EDU 5302Program Design

4.00 units

EDU 5304Informal & Formal Assessment

4.00 units

EDU 5306Behavior Intervention and Support

4.00 units

EDU 5309Advanced Curriculum

4.00 units

Total Credit Hours:28

Supervised Fieldwork

EDU 5180Elementary Preparation for Student Teaching

4.00 units

or

EDU 5280Secondary Preparation for Supervised Teaching

4.00 units

and

EDU 5001Observation

0.00 units

 

EDU 5385Special Education Supervised Teaching Seminar

4.00 units

and

EDU 5002Student Teaching

0.00 units

or

EDU 5003Internship Teaching

0.00 units

Total Credit Hours:8

Total Credit Hours: 48