Education: Bilingual Authorization for Experienced Teachers (add-on)

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(15-16 units)

Educators who hold MS, SS, ED Specialist or equivalent certification with CLAD, 2042 or equivalent English Learner authorization may complete the following requirements:

The Language of Emphasis

Bilingual Authorization: Spanish Emphasis Language Assessment. Students who wish to complete the Bilingual Authorization Emphasis in Spanish should sign up for the language assessment (CSET: Spanish III) prior to admission. The CSET: Spanish III must be passed prior to entering a bilingual Spanish student teaching placement. Please visit the website of the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (http://www.ctcexams.nesinc.com) for information.

The Following Course Work or Equivalent Must Be Completed:

The Culture Of Emphasis - 6-7 units

HIST 361 - History of Modern Latin America Units: 3

And either:

CHS 350 - Chicana/o History and Culture (Cross-listed as HIST 350) Units: 3 or
EDUC 445 - Chicano Child and Adolescent (Cross-listed as HIST 445, CHS 445) Units: 4

or

Alternative to the above Culture of Emphasis courses is:

Successful passage of the CSET: Spanish V (Geographic .and Historical Contexts; Sociopolitical and Sociocultural Contexts). For more information please visit the website of the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (http://www.ctcexams.nesinc.com).

Bilingual Education And Bilingualism, Intercultural Communication, Instruction and Assessment - 9 units

Note:

Program Maintenance Requirements: As a condition of remaining in the program, students must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 (B) or better, with no course grades lower than a C+.