Child Development

Elementary Teacher Education Program

Transfer to a CSU with an AA-T in Elementary Teacher Education — a Liberal Studies degree with an emphasis on working with children in an elementary school setting.
After completing your bachelors degree at a CSU, you can earn your California State multiple subject teaching credential (MSTC) for eligibility to teach at the elementary school level.
For information about California requirements for the MSTC, see the State of California Commision on Teacher Credentialing website.

Total 90 units required for completion of the degree.

After completing the Elementary Teacher Educationr program, you will be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge of the teaching profession including requirements and evaluation of effectiveness
Identify major economic, political, and social policies that have affected the American school system
Describe curriculum and instruction, including development and design