BA in Liberal Studies - Preparation for Teaching in San Jose United States | San Jose State University

San Jose State University | San Jose United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 21,010
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

This program prepares students for careers in elementary or middle school education. The curriculum, provided by the Department of Humanities, meets San José State University's BA in Liberal Studies requirements and is recognized by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) for exempting graduates from the CSET for Multiple Subjects exam needed for teaching credentials.

While completing the program with a minimum 2.75 GPA is required, it doesn't ensure acceptance into the credential program. All applicants must satisfy credential program criteria and pass the admission screening process. For details on applying to credential programs, refer to Teacher Preparation: How To Become a Teacher.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Students must Earn a high school diploma, or equivalent and earn the equivalent of a U.S. 3.0 grade point average (GPA) or an average of “B” grades. Successfully complete three years of college preparatory mathematics with a minimum grade of “C-” or better.

English Language Requirements: IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL – 61 (IBT), Paper based – 500; Pearson Test of English (PTE) – 44.

Tuition USD 21,010

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