Single Subject Credential Program
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Single Subject Credential Courses
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Single Subject Credential Courses

Course Sequence

Block 1 Courses (Prerequisites) - Block 1 requirements must be completed before progressing to Block 2
Apply to the Credential Program in the semester that you will finish Block 1 courses
EDTE 255 Introduction to Democratic Perspectives in K-12 Teaching (45-hour requirement) 3
EDTE 302 Access and Equity in Education 3
EDTE 530 Fundamentals of Teaching Practice 3
EDTE 534 Teaching Special Populations 2
ENGL 471
Intensive Theory/Practice of Second Language Acquisition
(CSU, Chico English majors must take ENGL 371 & 470)
3
Block 2 Courses (Credential Program Courses) Will take at least 2 semesters (Recommended sequence is shown below; see advisor for alternate sequence)
EDTE 532 Literacy Development 3
EDTE 533 Subject Area Pedagogy I 3
EDTE 580 Educational Psychology 3
EDTE 535 Teaching Practicum I (CBEST must be passed and Subject Matter Competence must be verified) 6
EDTE 536 Subject Area Pedagogy II 4
EDTE 537 Applications for Democratic Education - Capstone course to be taken in the final semester 3
EDTE 538 Teaching Practicum II (EDTE 535 must be successfully completed before enrolling) 9
ADDITIONAL COURSES (Required for a CSU, Chico recommendation for a credential) Complete at any time during your university education
CMST 131 Speech Communication Fundamentals 3
HCSV 451 Health Education for Secondary School Teachers 3
POLS 155 American Government: National, State, Local 3
  Foreign Language (3 units or equivalent) 3