Welcome to the Multiple Subject Credential Program!
Elementary teachers have a unique calling. They need to do more than educate students — they must motivate and captivate. Now, if that sounds like a task suited to you, maybe you have what is needed to teach in elementary school.
Teacher Education at Stanislaus State offers a variety of graduate programs, many of which can be completed in a year, to equip the state’s future K-6 teachers with the keys needed to unlock the potential in children.
The Multiple Subject Credential Program is a gateway for many elementary
teachers. It is a 36-unit program that includes student teaching. The program can be completed in a year. There are several institutions where aspiring teachers can attain their credentials. Stanislaus State stands out because of its intended mix of Multiple Subject Credential Program’s affordability, timeliness, convenience, and depth of preparation.
Basic Skills Requirement:
NEW Options
The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing recently announced that the Basic Skills Requirement (CBEST) and Subject Matter Competency (CSET) may now be met by Commission-approved coursework.
- (NEW) Basic Skills Requirement (BSR) Form available at Credential Services.
- (NEW) Subject Matter Competency Forms (SMC) available at Credential Services
Additional Information
Spring 2024 Application Period:
August 21st - September 30th, 2023
Documents:
- Admission Requirements and General Info
- Academic Catalog - MSCP
- MSCP - Bilingual Authorization
- *Handy Dandy Advising Sheet*
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
For pre-admission advising, application assistance, and forms, please contact Credential Services at credentials@csustan.edu
Student Teaching or Interning
Are you interested in pursuing a rewarding career as a Spanish Bilingual teacher? Then the Stan State Warriors Teach! Residency Pathway might be for you. Engage in deeper clinical training while completing the credential program in a year. Have your tuition fully covered as a year-long resident.
Watch this video for more information, Or see the PowerPoint below!
Program Coordinators
Dr. Adam Devitt | DBH 329
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Virtual Office Hours:
By Appointment: Email to Book
Dr. Shannon Panfilio-Padden | DBH 325
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Virtual Office Hours:
By Appointment: Email to Book
Updated: March 20, 2023