2019-2020 Bulletin 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

Teacher Education (MA/Credential)


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The Teacher Education Program at CGU offers coursework to assist students in achieving a variety of goals.

  • Credentials. Both Preliminary and Clear Credentials for multiple subject, single subject, and education specialist instruction are available.
  • MA/Credential.  Because the program is both a master’s and a credentialing program, CGU institutional degree requirements and California State credentialing requirements must be met.

Specific credential and degree programs are listed below.  For specific details, refer to the program’s website or call (909) 621-8076.

Admission requirements are detailed in the Admission  section of the Bulletin.

Degree Requirements

Graduate Degrees.  University policies and procedures are detailed in the Academic Policies  section of the Bulletin.  The Student Accounts  section of the Bulletin provides information about finances.

Credentials.  Contact the Teacher Education program office for details about California State requirements.

General Education Credentials


Multiple Subject Preliminary Credential and MA in Education (36 units)

Single Subject Preliminary Credential and MA in Education (36 units)

  • English/Language Arts
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • World Languages

Multiple Subject Clear Credential (32 units, comprised of 8 academic and 24 professional credits)

Single Subject Clear Credential (32 units, comprised of 8 academic and 24 professional credits)

  • All subjects

Education Specialist Credentials


Mild/Moderate Preliminary Credential and MA in Education (38 units)

Moderate/Severe Preliminary Credential and MA in Education (38 units)

Mild/Moderate Clear Credential (32 units, comprised of 8 academic and 24 professional credits)

Moderate/Severe Clear Credential (32 units, comprised of 8 academic and 24 professional credits)

Dual Credential Programs


Dual Education Specialist Credential and MA in Education (44 units)

  • Mild/Moderate
  • Moderate/Severe

Dual General Education and Education Specialist Credential and MA in Education (44-51 units)

  • Unit requirement dependent upon area of specialization

Graduate Degrees


Education

Credentials and certificates may be earned in conjunction with the MA in Education.  Degree requirements are available on the Education, MA  page.

Preliminary credential programs are specifically designed to be earned concurrently with the MA in Education.

Applied Mathematics

The Preliminary Subject Credential in Mathematics can be earned together with the Master of Arts in Applied Mathematics by completing the required 48 units.  Coursework consists of 28 specific education units and 20 specific mathematics units.  To be successful in the program, applicants must possess a strong background in applied mathematics.

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