Department of Liberal Studies, CSULB

College of Education Adjustment to State Budget Crisis

Due to the state budget crisis, all CSULB faculty and staff are required to take unpaid furlough days during the year. All College of Education offices will be closed 17 days between August 13th and June 30th. In addition, each staff member must take 7 personal furlough days. Consequently, responses to various types of requests for services (walk-in, mail, email, telephone) from college offices may be delayed. We apologize for the inconvenience.

All College of Education offices will be closed on the following days: 8/13, 8/21, 9/8, 10/9, 11/2, 11/25, 12/31, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/7, 3/26, 3/29, 4/21, 5/6, 6/4, & 6/18. Please note that these are budget-related campus closure days. College offices will also be closed on the normal holidays identified on the campus calendar.

For information on the university’s response to the budget crisis, please go to http://www.csulb.edu/about/budgetcentral/.

The Liberal Studies major provides a rich, rigorous, cross-disciplinary liberal arts program of study.

The Integrated Teacher Education Program (ITEP) is for students intending to become teachers who wish to combine subject matter preparation for elementary teaching with coursework leading to a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential. Graduates of this program earn a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies and a California Level I Multiple Subject Teaching Credential (K-8).

Track I is for students who seek subject matter preparation for careers in elementary education. Graduates of this program earn a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Studies. Students in the Track I program have the opportunity to complete a concentration in a selected area of study.

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You must meet with a Liberal Studies Advisor during designated walk-in dates in order to receive your "Student Teaching Plan." For more information, dates/times, please download and print out SPRING 2010 STUDENT TEACHING INSTRUCTIONS.

Want to declare into Liberal Studies? Please sign-up for an Open-File workshop.

Open-File Workshops for NOVEMBER 2009 available. Please see Academic Advising for workshop dates/times.

Welcome to the Department of Liberal Studies

College of Education Adjustment to State Budget Crisis

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