Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, Credential Program

The Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential authorizes the holder to teach all subjects in a self-contained classroom, K-12, as well as preschool and adult education. It is the credential sought by those who wish to teach elementary school (K-6). To obtain a Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, candidates must pass the California Subject Examination for Teachers (CSET) and complete the Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential requirements.

Chapman also offers a Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, Spanish/English bilingual emphasis program. This emphasis is designed to provide teacher candidates with the knowledge, skills and field experiences necessary to teach in California’s diverse bilingual school settings.