Liberal Studies Teacher Preparation BA

Liberal Studies Teacher Preparation is the 'Elementary Education' major at 91ÁÔÆæ. Through a rich, rigorous, and cross-disciplinary program of study, we prepare teachers who create relevant and transformative educational experiences for TK-8 students. 

We have four undergraduate pathways: 1) Traditional (LSTP); 2) Integrated (ITEP); 3) Spanish Bilingual Integrated (ITEPB); 4) SAGE Program. All Liberal Studies pathways are approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) for waiver of the elementary subject matter examination (CSET for Multiple Subjects).  

We welcome you to explore the various programs in Liberal Studies! You can find more information on the pathways, advising, and admission by clicking on each of the pathways below.

Liberal Studies Teacher Preparation - Traditional

Degree: BA in Liberal Studies

Liberal Studies Integrated Teacher Education Program (ITEP)

Degree: BA in Liberal Studies
Credential: Multiple Subject Authorization (K-8)

Liberal Studies Integrated Teacher Education Program - Bilingual Authorization (ITEPB)

Degree: BA in Liberal Studies
Credential: Multiple Subject (K-8) + Spanish Bilingual Authorization

SAGE Program

Degree: BA in Liberal Studies + Master of Arts in Teaching
Credential: Multiple Subject (K-8) + Spanish Bilingual Authorization

Academic Advising

Whether you need to meet with an advisor, or map out your career, the academic advising page is the resource for you.

Forms and Guides

Here you will find access to resources, forms, and academic advisement guides for all pathways.