California State University, Dominguez Hills

Explore an alluring campus in the heart of the South Bay of Los Angeles. California State University, Dominguez Hills is a gem with an exceptional cast of faculty, staff, and students. At CSUDH, we work with our community and friends closely to do outreach projects with area charities, non profit organizations, schools, and libraries.

www.csudh.edu 

      CSUDH, College of Education

The mission of the College of Education at California State University, Dominguez Hills is to prepare educational professionals who are successfully engaged in work that supports and promotes public school students in California. 

www.csudh.edu/coe 

      Los Angeles Unified School District

Interested in finding out more about your future employer?  Look at salary tables, benefits, and much more!! Explore the 2^nd largest school district in the nation.

www.teachinla.com 

      Lynwood Unified School District

Interested in finding out more about your future employer?  Look at salary tables, benefits, and much more!!

www.lynwood.k12.ca.us 

      California Commission on Teacher Credentialing

The major purpose of the agency is to serve as a state standards board for educator preparation for the public schools of California, the licensing and credentialing of professional educators in the State, the enforcement of professional practices of educators, and the discipline of credential holders in the State of California.

http://www.ctc.ca.gov/ 

      California Basic Education Skills Test

Everyone that wants to teach in the state of California must take this basic skills exam which tests your reading, writing, and mathematics abilities!

www.cbest.nesinc.com 

      California Subject Examinations for Teachers

What do you want to teach?  English, Math, or Science?  This content knowledge exam tests you on your knowledge of your specific content area.

www.cset.nesinc.com 

      Single Subject Matter Competency Waiver in Mathematics

Do you think you qualify for the subject matter waiver in mathematics, so you do not have to take the CSET?  If you are a math major or have taken a majority of math courses, you should consider this option.  Go to the math department at CSUDH and have your transcripts evaluated.

http://www.nbs.csudh.edu/math/  

      Single Subject Matter Competency Waiver in Science through  California State University, Los Angeles

Do you think you qualify for the subject matter waiver in science, so you do not have to take the CSET?  If you are a science major or have taken a majority of science courses, you should consider this option.  Go to the science department at CSULA and have your transcripts evaluated (CSUDH does not currently offer this option).

http://www.calstatela.edu/academic/natsci/ns_subjectmatter.htm 

      International Evaluation and Research Foundation

Do you have a Bachelor’s degree from a foreign country?  If so, you need to get your transcripts evaluated by an accredited agency.

www.ierf.org  

      US Constitution Exam at CSUDH

If you did not take an introductory government or political science class, you might have to take the US Constitution exam.  CSUDH offers it periodically, so call and find out when it is offered next.

http://www.csudh.edu/coe/ted/const.htm 

      US Constitution Exam at CSULB

If you just can’t wait, CSULB offers the US Constitution exam almost everyday!

http://www.ced.csulb.edu/teacher-ed/academic/mscp/advising/constitution.cfm

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