In order to graduate, you will also need to complete your general education and university requirements.

Complete ALL of the following core courses:
  • LS 277SLS 277S: Schooling in Modern Society
  • LS 300LS 300: Major ProSeminar
  • LS 398LS 398: Soc Found of Multicult Ed
  • LS 398SLS 398S: Soc Found of Multicult Ed
  • LS 400LS 400: Senior Capstone
 Complete ALL of the following courses in Content Area 1
(Reading, Language, Literature, History, and Social Science):
  • GS 214GS 214: Global History I: to 1500
  • SBS 252SBS 252: Wrl/Reg/Geo/Cul/Soc/Sp:On-line
  • LS 394LS 394: Multi Lit Chld & Yng Adults
  • LS 394SLS 394S: Mlti Lit Child & Yng Adults
  • LING 392LING 392: Nat Lang/Lang Acquis
  • HCOM 251HCOM 251: Introduction to US History  OR  SBS 111SBS 111: Reading/Writing US History
  • SBS 385SBS 385: Environmental History of CA  OR  SBS 386SBS 386: Social/Pol/Hist/CA
Complete ALL of the following courses in Content Area 2
(Math and Science):
  • PHYS 121PHYS 121: Integrated Physical Science
  • PHYS 121LPHYS 121L: Integrated Phy Science Lab
  • GEOL 210GEOL 210: Introduction to Earth Science
  • BIO 204BIO 204: Introduction to Life Science
  • MATH 308MATH 308: Elementary Math - Adv Viewpt A
  • MATH 309MATH 309: Elementary Math - Adv Viewpt B
 Complete ALL of the following courses in Content Area 3
(Physical Education, Human Development, Visual and Performing Arts):
  • LS 233LS 233: Arts in the School & Comm
  • HDEV 260HDEV 260: Intro to Child Development
  • KIN 374KIN 374: Phys Ed for Elem Sch Child
  • KIN 374LKIN 374L: Phys Ed for Elem Sch Child Lab

 

To complete the requirements of the Liberal Studies degree, students select either
the Traditional Pathway or the Integrated Teacher Preparation Pathway (iTEP)

Traditional Pathway
Complete ALL of the following ADVANCED INQUIRY IN EDUCATION courses:
  • LS 380LS 380: Teaching for Social Change
  • LS 383LS 383: Innov Approach to Schooling  OR  LS 384LS 384: Issues in Comp & Intl Ed
  • LS 391LS 391: Diversity in Ed Settings  OR  LS 362LS 362: Immgrnts & Equity Iss in Ed  OR LS 310LS 310: Ed Issues & Latino Comm
  • complete at least one additional course from this list
Complete one MINOR or EMPHASIS

Minor Options Include:
·
Biology

·
Chicano Studies

·
Computer Science
· Creative Writing/Action
· Environmental Studies
·
Global Studies

·
Health and Wellness
· Hispanic Cultures
· Human Communication
· Human Development
· Human Movement
· Japanese Culture
· Japanese Language
· Latin American Studies
· Mathematics
· Music
· Spanish Language and Hispanic Cultures
· Writing and Rhetoric

 

Emphasis Option 1: HISTORY

 Complete 12 Units from the following list:
  • HCOM 351HCOM 351: Modern World History
  • HCOM 352HCOM 352: History According To Movies
  • HCOM 353HCOM 353: California At Crossroads
  • HCOM 354HCOM 354: Whose America?
  • HCOM 356HCOM 356: Multicultural History
  • HCOM 421HCOM 421: Social History of English Lang
  • HCOM 445HCOM 445: Slavery & Race in the Americas
  • SPAN 307SPAN 307: History&Politics Of Mex
  • SPAN 308SPAN 308: Hist/Cultr Aztlan:SW US
  • SPAN 309SPAN 309: Hist & Polit Of Latn Amer
  • JAPN 307JAPN 307: Japan-American Experierence
  • SBS 315SBS 315: Growth & Conflict/US to 1920
  • SBS 350SBS 350: Domination & Resistance: US
  • GS 330GS 330: World Views
  • GS 335GS 335: Comparative/Gov'ts & Politics
  • GS 345GS 345: Glob Politcal Theory/Philosphy
  • SBS 332SBS 332: World Prehistory
  • SBS 342SBS 342: Economic Thought
  • SBS 381SBS 381: US, Vietnam, Asia-Pacific
  • SBS 382SBS 382: History of Modern Africa
  • SBS 385SBS 385: Environmental History of CA
  • SBS 386SBS 386: Social/Pol/Hist/CA

 

Emphasis Option 2:  LITERATURE

 Complete 12 Units from the following list:
  • GS 362GS 362: Global Literatures
  • HCOM 322HCOM 322: Asian American Literature
  • HCOM 323HCOM 323: American Drama
  • HCOM 324HCOM 324: African American Narratives
  • HCOM 325HCOM 325: 20th Cent Narr Amer Immgr
  • HCOM 326HCOM 326: Jewish Holocaust Literature
  • HCOM 327HCOM 327: Survey American Literature
  • HCOM 328HCOM 328: Latina Life Stories
  • HCOM 329HCOM 329: Auto/Biografias
  • HCOM 335HCOM 335: Amer Ethnic Lit & Culture
  • HCOM 336HCOM 336: Poetry & Gender
  • HCOM 337HCOM 337: Women's Literature
  • HCOM 338HCOM 338: Multicultural Adolescent Lit
  • HCOM 426HCOM 426: Travel Narratives
  • HCOM 428HCOM 428: Contemporary Chicana Poetry
  • HCOM 429HCOM 429: BritLit& Engl Lang Perspective
  • HCOM 433HCOM 433: Life Stories & Life Writing
  • HCOM 436HCOM 436: Literature of Sexualities
  • HCOM 437HCOM 437: Shakespeare
  • LS 394LS 394: Multi Lit Chld & Yng Adults  AND  LS 394SLS 394S: Mlti Lit Child & Yng Adults
  • SPAN 304SPAN 304: Intro To Hispanic Literat
  • SPAN 310SPAN 310: Hispanic Child Lit
  • SPAN 321SPAN 321: Masterpieces of Hispanic Lit
  • SPAN 328SPAN 328: Latina Life Stories
  • SPAN 365SPAN 365: The Chicano Novel
  • SPAN 425SPAN 425: La Literatura Mexicana
  • SPAN 426SPAN 426: Narativa Hispanoamericana
  • SPAN 427SPAN 427: Latin Amer Women Writers
  • SPAN 428SPAN 428: La Literatura Afrolatina


Emphasis Option 3:  PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Complete ONE of the following courses:
  • KIN 345KIN 345: Sports Ethics
  • KIN 372KIN 372: Socio Persp Spor w/ Dis Emph
  • KIN 381KIN 381: Legal Issues in Sport
  • KIN 395KIN 395: Special Topics  ~selection of this course must be approved by your advisor~
Complete TWO of the following courses or course combinations:
  • KIN 335KIN 335: Fundamentals of Coaching
  • KIN 374KIN 374: Phys Ed for Elem Sch Child AND KIN 374LKIN 374L: Phys Ed for Elem Sch Child Lab
  • KIN 375KIN 375: Motor Behavior
  • KIN 376KIN 376: Prin of Mov for Ind w/ Disab
Complete ONE of the following course combinations:
  • KIN 360KIN 360: Nutritional Science  AND KIN 360LKIN 360L: Nutritional Science Lab
  • KIN 370KIN 370: Anatomy & Physiology I  AND KIN 370LKIN 370L: Anatomy & Physiology I Lab
  • KIN 371KIN 371: Anatomy & Physiology II  AND KIN 371LKIN 371L: Anatomy & Physiology II Lab 

Emphasis Option 4: MATH

Complete ALL of the following courses:
  • MATH 304MATH 304: Modern Algebra
  • MATH 305MATH 305: Modern Geometry
  • MATH 306MATH 306: Logic & Foundations

 

Emphasis Option 5: SCIENCE

Complete 12 Units from the following list:
  • BIO 342BIO 342: Plant Communities of CA
  • BIO 345BIO 345: Marine Biology
  • BIO 347BIO 347: Working with Marine Mammals
  • ENVS 303ENVS 303: Calif Transect Orientation AND ENVS 303LENVS 303L: California Transect Lab
  • ENSTU 309ENSTU 309: Sci & Pol of Global Change
  • ENSTU 349SENSTU 349S: Environmental Interpretation
  • ENSTU 369SENSTU 369S: Com-Based Wshed Restor SL
  • GEOL 360GEOL 360: Geomorphic Systems
  • KIN 360KIN 360: Nutritional Science AND KIN 360LKIN 360L: Nutritional Science Lab
  • KIN 370KIN 370: Anatomy & Physiology I AND KIN 370LKIN 370L: Anatomy & Physiology I Lab
  • KIN 371KIN 371: Anatomy & Physiology II AND KIN 371LKIN 371L: Anatomy & Physiology II Lab
  • KIN 375KIN 375: Motor Behavior

 

Emphasis Option 6: SOCIAL SCIENCE

Complete 12 Units from the following list:
  • GS 310GS 310: Genealogy of Globalization
  • GS 311GS 311: US/Foreig/Poli/Pac/Rim/3rd/Wrl
  • GS 330GS 330: World Views
  • GS 340GS 340: Social Medial and Global Comm
  • GS 350GS 350: Gender/Violence in Global Life
  • GS 360GS 360: Religion/Violence/Peacemaking
  • GS 370GS 370: Global Political Economy
  • GS 375GS 375: Ecological Political Economy
  • GS 376GS 376: Political Economy of the US
  • GS 390GS 390: Global Politics
  • HCOM 307HCOM 307: Social Impact of Mass Media
  • HCOM 307SHCOM 307S: Soc Impct Of Mass Media SL
  • HCOM 309HCOM 309: Interracial Communication
  • HCOM 310HCOM 310: Free Speech & Resp
  • HCOM 316HCOM 316: Media Ethics
  • HCOM 320HCOM 320: Grammar, Usage & Power
  • HCOM 342HCOM 342: Feminist Theories & Methods
  • HCOM 344HCOM 344: Chicana/Latina Experiences
  • HCOM 345HCOM 345: Chicano Life & Culture
  • HCOM 346HCOM 346: African American Life/History
  • HCOM 357HCOM 357: Constitutional Law
  • HCOM 358HCOM 358: Crit Perspect on Law inSociety
  • HCOM 359HCOM 359: Sexuality, Law and History
  • HCOM 365HCOM 365: Chicana/o Latina/o History
  • HCOM 445HCOM 445: Slavery & Race in the Americas
  • HCOM 446HCOM 446: EthnograpPortraits/Culture Cit
  • SBS 320SSBS 320S: Hispanic Calif - 1542 to 1848
  • SBS 325SBS 325: Art of the Aztec Empire
  • SBS 330SBS 330: Crime & Violence
  • SBS 348SBS 348: Maya Civilization
  • SBS 351SBS 351: Global Econ:Theory, Ethics AND SBS 351LSBS 351L: Global Economics Lab
  • SBS 384SSBS 384S: Anthrop of Education



Emphasis Option 7: VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS

Complete TWO or more courses from the following list:
  • MPA 301MPA 301: Music for Children
  • VPA 307VPA 307: Diverse Hist Contemp Art
  • VPA 308VPA 308: Ways Of Seeing
  • VPA 312VPA 312: Vis Arts Ed For Teachers
  • VPA 313VPA 313: Regional Art History
Complete ONE or more courses from the following list (4 unit minimum):
  • MPA 310MPA 310: Gospel Choir
  • MPA 320MPA 320: Chorale
  • MPA 330MPA 330: Voice Training
  • MPA 335MPA 335: Reflections on America
  • MPA 337MPA 337: MusHistory I 500-1750 ONLINE
  • MPA 338MPA 338: MusHistory II 1750-1900 ONLINE
  • MPA 360MPA 360: Survey of World Music ONLINE
  • MPA 410MPA 410: Instrumental Music
  • CART 329CART 329: Contemporary Media History
  • CART 330CART 330: Cinematic Storytelling
  • CART 399SCART 399S: Community-Based Media
  • VPA 301VPA 301: Beginning Painting
  • VPA 303VPA 303: Beginning Sculpture
  • VPA 315VPA 315: Life Drawing

Integrated Teacher Education Program Pathway (iTEP)

Complete ONE Emphasis

Emphasis Option 1: HISTORY

Complete 12 Units from the following list:
  • HCOM 351HCOM 351: Modern World History
  • HCOM 352HCOM 352: History According To Movies
  • HCOM 353HCOM 353: California At Crossroads
  • HCOM 354HCOM 354: Whose America?
  • HCOM 356HCOM 356: Multicultural History
  • HCOM 421HCOM 421: Social History of English Lang
  • HCOM 445HCOM 445: Slavery & Race in the Americas
  • HCOM 445HCOM 445: Slavery & Race in the Americas
  • SPAN 307SPAN 307: History&Politics Of Mex
  • SPAN 308SPAN 308: Hist/Cultr Aztlan:SW US
  • SPAN 309SPAN 309: Hist & Polit Of Latn Amer
  • JAPN 307JAPN 307: Japan-American Experierence
  • SBS 315SBS 315: Growth & Conflict/US to 1920
  • SBS 350SBS 350: Domination & Resistance: US
  • GS 330GS 330: World Views
  • GS 335GS 335: Comparative/Gov'ts & Politics
  • GS 345GS 345: Glob Politcal Theory/Philosphy
  • SBS 332SBS 332: World Prehistory
  • SBS 342SBS 342: Economic Thought
  • SBS 381SBS 381: US, Vietnam, Asia-Pacific
  • SBS 382SBS 382: History of Modern Africa
  • SBS 385SBS 385: Environmental History of CA
  • SBS 386SBS 386: Social/Pol/Hist/CA


Emphasis Option 2: LITERATURE

Complete 12 Units from the following list:
  • GS 362GS 362: Global Literatures
  • HCOM 322HCOM 322: Asian American Literature
  • HCOM 323HCOM 323: American Drama
  • HCOM 324HCOM 324: African American Narratives
  • HCOM 325HCOM 325: 20th Cent Narr Amer Immgr
  • HCOM 326HCOM 326: Jewish Holocaust Literature
  • HCOM 327HCOM 327: Survey American Literature
  • HCOM 328HCOM 328: Latina Life Stories
  • HCOM 329HCOM 329: Auto/Biografias
  • HCOM 335HCOM 335: Amer Ethnic Lit & Culture
  • HCOM 336HCOM 336: Poetry & Gender
  • HCOM 337HCOM 337: Women's Literature
  • HCOM 338HCOM 338: Multicultural Adolescent Lit
  • HCOM 426HCOM 426: Travel Narratives
  • HCOM 428HCOM 428: Contemporary Chicana Poetry
  • HCOM 429HCOM 429: BritLit& Engl Lang Perspective
  • HCOM 433HCOM 433: Life Stories & Life Writing
  • HCOM 436HCOM 436: Literature of Sexualities
  • HCOM 437HCOM 437: Shakespeare
  • JAPN 309JAPN 309: Japanese Lit in Translation
  • LS 394LS 394: Multi Lit Chld & Yng Adults AND LS 394SLS 394S: Mlti Lit Child & Yng Adults
  • SPAN 304SPAN 304: Intro To Hispanic Literat
  • SPAN 310SPAN 310: Hispanic Child Lit
  • SPAN 321SPAN 321: Masterpieces of Hispanic Lit
  • SPAN 328SPAN 328: Latina Life Stories
  • SPAN 365SPAN 365: The Chicano Novel
  • SPAN 425SPAN 425: La Literatura Mexicana
  • SPAN 426SPAN 426: Narativa Hispanoamericana
  • SPAN 427SPAN 427: Latin Amer Women Writers
  • SPAN 428SPAN 428: La Literatura Afrolatina

 

Emphasis Option 3: PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Complete ONE of the following courses:
  • KIN 345KIN 345: Sports Ethics
  • KIN 372KIN 372: Socio Persp Spor w/ Dis Emph
  • KIN 381KIN 381: Legal Issues in Sport
  • KIN 395KIN 395: Special Topics  ~selection of this course must be approved by your advisor~
Complete TWO of the following courses or course combinations:
  • KIN 335KIN 335: Fundamentals of Coaching
  • KIN 374KIN 374: Phys Ed for Elem Sch Child AND KIN 374LKIN 374L: Phys Ed for Elem Sch Child Lab
  • KIN 375KIN 375: Motor Behavior
  • KIN 376KIN 376: Prin of Mov for Ind w/ Disab
Complete ONE of the following courses:
  • KIN 360KIN 360: Nutritional Science AND KIN 360LKIN 360L: Nutritional Science Lab
  • KIN 370KIN 370: Anatomy & Physiology I AND KIN 370LKIN 370L: Anatomy & Physiology I Lab
  • KIN 371KIN 371: Anatomy & Physiology II AND KIN 371LKIN 371L: Anatomy & Physiology II Lab
Complete the following Stage 1 Multiple Subject Credential courses during the second semester of the senior year:
  • ED 601ED 601: Stage I Supv Elem Teaching
  • ED 601AED 601A: Stage1 Elem Teaching Seminar
  • ED 608ED 608: Science Meth K-8 Classroom
  • ED 609ED 609: Math Methods
  • ED 612ED 612: Pedagogy for Ling Diversity
  • ED 616ED 616: Lang/Literacy Curriculum I
  • ED 619ED 619: Visual & PerfArts C & I K8