
Office: Demergasso-Bava Hall,
Room 348
Phone: (209) 667-3364
E-mail: KHidalgo@csustan.edu
Department Chair:
Dawn Poole, Ph.D.
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Liberal Studies
Office: Bizzini Hall, Room 125
Phone: (209) 667-3749
E-mail: SHernandez@csustan.edu
Department Chair:
Kathy Shipley, M.A.
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Physical Education and Health
Office: Field House, Room 142
Phone: (209) 667-3325
E-mail: PE@csustan.edu
Department Chair:
J. Sue Fletcher, Ed.D.
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Teacher Education
Office: Demergasso-Bava Hall,
Room 330
Phone: (209) 667-3357
E-mail: Teacher_Ed@csustan.edu
Department Chair:
Nancy J. Smith, Ed.D.
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The College of Education holds accreditations from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
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educators who exhibit competence,
compassion, and advocacy for all children.
The College of Education takes pride in its reputation for leadership in learning. A wide range of credential and degree programs prepare highly qualified graduates who are in great demand for rewarding jobs throughout the region and the state.
The College has received both state and national accreditation in its preparation of elementary, middle, and secondary-level teachers as well as school administrators, counselors, reading/language arts specialists, instructional technologists, special educators, and physical and health educators.
Undergraduate Programs
- Bachelor of Arts, Liberal Studies
- Bachelor of Arts, Physical Education
- Doctor of Education, Educational Leadership, with P-12 or Community College Leadership options
- Master of Arts, Education, with concentrations in Physical Education, School Administration, School Counseling, Special Education, and Educational Technology
- Multiple Subject Credential (Elementary Education)
- Multiple Subject Bilingual Credential
- Single Subject Credential (Secondary Education)
- Single Subject Bilingual Credential
- Reading & Language Arts Specialist Credential
- CLAD/CITEL Certificate, BCLAD Certificate
- Education Specialist Credential, Mild/Moderate and Moderate/Severe Disabilities
- Administrative Services Credential
- Pupil Personnel Services Credential: School Counseling
- The Liberal Studies major is the second-most popular among undergraduates. the College of Education recruits the largest pool of graduate students.
- The College’s partnerships include: the California Mini-Corps Program, the Great Valley Writing Project, and the Central California Mathematics Project.
Dean: Ruth E. Fassinger, Ph.D.
Office: Demergasso-Bava Hall, Room 301
Phone: (209) 667-3652
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College of Education
One University Circle
Turlock, CA 95382