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Adult Education Credential
CCTC-APPROVED

Completion Requirements

Elementary and Secondary Basic Skills Requirements
Completion of 20 semester units with at least three units in four of the following six areas:

  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Science
  • Social Science
  • Fine Arts
  • Language other than English

English as a Second Language Requirements
Completion of 20 semester or 10 upper-division semester units in one or any combination of the following:

  • Teaching ESLĀ (TESL)
  • English
  • Linguistics
  • TeachingĀ Reading
  • TESOL
  • Language other than English
  • Bilingual/bicultural studies
  • Speech

Individual Subjects: Language other than English, English, Fine Arts, Life Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, Social Sciences Requirements

  • Completion of 20 semester or 10 upper division semester units in each subject to be taught

Students may qualify for an Adult Education teaching credential in a nonacademic subject by:

  • Verifying 5 years of experience and/or education directly related to the subject to be named on the credential.
  • Possessing a high school diploma, GED or foreign equivalent.

Individual Counseling Meeting
Following attendance at an appropriate orientation session, applicants are to call the Credentials Office at (951) 827-1661 or (951) 827-1654 or e-mail credentials@ucx.ucr.edu to arrange a counseling meeting.

Important
Applicants seeking an Adult Education credential are advised that prior to acceptance in the program, attendance at an orientation session is mandatory. The Adult Orientation (Edu. 810) is offered each quarter.

Also, please note that once accepted into the Designated Subjects program, the candidate must complete all Level 1 courses and must obtain approval from the Program Coordinator before enrollment in any Level II course is permitted.

SCHEDULE PROJECTION FOR ACADEMIC CORE COURSES
LEVEL I Units F W Sp Su
The Adult Learning Process (Level I) 2       X
Learning and Diversity (Level I) 2 X      
Instructional and Interactional Strategies in Adult Education, Level 1 2   X    
Assessment and Evaluation in Adult and Vocational Education (Level I) 2     X  
LEVEL II Units F W Sp Su
Instructional Technology in Adult Education (Level II) 2       X
Counseling, Guidance and Professional Relationships in Adult Education (Level II) 3 X      
Curriculum for Adult Education (Level II) 3   X    
Additional Required Coursework
U.S. Constitution Examination (Full-time credential candidates only. Requirement may be met through another accredited institution.)
Implementation of Health Instruction Framework for California Schools
CPR and Basic First Aid

 

Information in this matrix is subject to change. Classes in this program are scheduled year-round with varying start dates; please see schedule of classes.

More Information
Ana Maria Toma
(951) 827-1661
credentials@ucx.ucr.edu
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Last Updated
16-May-2008

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