Courses Required for the Preliminary Multiple Subject with Spanish Bilingual Authorization (39 Units)
EDTE 500P | Diversity, Inclusion & Schooling | 3 |
EDTE 501P | Methods for Language & Literacy | 3 |
EDTE 510P | Educational Psychology | 3 |
EDTE 511P | Equity & Advocacy in Educational Systems | 3 |
EDTE 512P | Methods for Multilingual Learners | 3 |
EDTE 513P | Positive Behavior Supports for Family, School, and Community Engagement | 3 |
EDTE 516 | Technology & Learning | 3 |
EDTE 517P | Assessment: Pre-Referral to Collaborative Support | 3 |
EDTE 518C | Educating the LatinX Student: History & Culture | 3 |
EDTE 519P | Methods for Language and Literacy in Spanish | 3 |
EDTE 520P | Bilingual Elementary Curriculum Methods I: Math and Science | 3 |
EDTE 521P | Bilingual Elementary Curriculum Methods II: Humanities | 3 |
EDTE 570F | Student Teaching I | 3 |
Total Units | 39 | |
To add a Preliminary Education Specialist Credential (Special Education) add the following course (3 units):
EDTE 571F | Student Teaching II | 3 |
Total Units | 3 | |
For a Masters' degree add the following courses (9 units):
EDTE 514 | Educational Research Methods | 3 |
EDTE 515S | Capstone Seminar | 3 |
EDTE ELECTIVE | EDTE ELECTIVE (EDTE 500:599) | 3 |
Total Units | 9 | |
Program Unit Options
Preliminary Multiple Subject Credential with Spanish Bilingual Authorization: 39 units
Preliminary Multiple Subject Credential with Spanish Bilingual Authorization and an Education Specialist (Special Education) Credential: 42 units
Preliminary Multiple Subject Credential with Spanish Bilingual Authorization and Masters Degree: 48
Preliminary Multiple Subject Credential with Spanish Bilingual Authorization and an Education Specialist (Special Education) Credential and Master Degree: 51 units
Additional Requirements
There are additional requirements for candidates to earn the CA Preliminary teaching credential. Please refer to the Steps to Earning Your Credential page for more information.
Students are urged to meet regularly with the Academic Programs Manager, Sergio Rodriguez, srodriguez@sandiego.edu or (619) 260-7452 and the Credential Analyst, credential@sandiego.edu, at the School of Leadership and Education Sciences to ensure appropriate course selection and progress toward their credential.
Resources to help you excel
To ensure appropriate course selection and progress toward their credentials students should meet regularly with the following contacts:
Sergio Rodriguez
Academic Programs Manager
srodriguez@sandiego.edu
(619) 260-7452
Credential Analyst

