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Liberal Studies: Bilingual Option

Program Year (2023-2024)

About the Program

This program is the lower division pathway for students seeking transfer to CSU, Chico’s BA in Liberal Studies.  Students seeking to transfer to a different CSU, not CSU, Chico, should follow the AA-T Elementary Teacher Education pathway.  The Liberal Studies pathway is an interdisciplinary major consisting of courses drawn from humanities, social sciences, mathematics, arts, language and sciences.   Students in the program will receive a well-rounded education preparing them for careers as an elementary school teacher with a bilingual option.


Program Requirements

For current program requirements -> 2024-2025

Program Goal: Local
GE Pattern(s): Butte Local
Program Code: 11133.00AA

Program Learning Outcome(s):

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:

  • Describe the concepts and issues related to teaching a diverse learners in today's contemporary schools including Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through grade eight.

  • Describe the ways in which humanities, social sciences, mathematics, arts, language and sciences coursework will enhance one’s awareness, discover academic interests, and develop academic skills.

  • Use scientific principles to explain well-established fundamental biological or physical phenomena and analyze their underlying components.

  • Analyze and critically evaluate arguments and issues in terms of logical principles or other problem solving methodologies.

  • Examine major physical, psychosocial, language and cognitive developmental milestones of the developing child.

  • Describe the concepts and issues related to teaching a diverse learners in today’s contemporary schools including Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through grade eight.

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Required courses:
45 Units

Contacts

Lisa Gunn, Chair
(530) 895-2423

Department Office: AHPS 206
(530) 895-2542

Counseling and Advising:
(530) 895-2378

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