Advising & Resources

Advisement for prospective as well as current credential program students is available in-person AND by email.

Credential Orientation Handbook

Orientation information for students newly admitted to the Multiple and Single Subject Credential programs, with a focus on:

• Assisting students with course, exam, and program requirements
• Explaining the process and prerequisites for 'Student Teaching'
• Tips for successful completion of the program

Multiple Subject Credential (Elementary Education) (.pdf)

Single Subject Credential (Secondary Education) (.pdf)

Please feel free to email credential staff at credprep@csun.edu to inquire about the status of any of the following:

• Admission and re-admission
• Student Teaching applications
• Program changes
• Credential Request forms
• Program Status Letters
• Course Substitutions
• Program Requirements
• Change of Program
• English Language Authorization
• Added Authorization

Affiliated Resources

• Commission on Teacher Credentialing
• CSUN Career Center
• Center on Disabilities
• Liberal Studies
• Office of Graduate Studies
• Tseng College

Advisement Hours

Advisement is available by appointment. Please email (credprep@csun.edu) or call our office to set up an appointment (818) 677-CRED (2733).