Secondary School Teacher Licensure (Foreign Language)

Students in the College of Liberal Arts who are majoring in a foreign language may be licensed to teach in middle and high schools by taking a prescribed number of courses in the College of Education. This includes 27 units of professional education courses and 12 units of internship (supervised student teaching) taken at the graduate level.

The teaching major consists of 30 units in one language, all of which must be upper-division except for required courses in culture and civilization. French majors must take FREN 221 , FREN 312 , FREN 305 , FREN 306 , FREN 309  (three units), FREN 341 , and FREN 342 , or approved equivalents. Spanish majors must take SPAN 221  or SPAN 222 , SPAN 312 , SPAN 305 , SPAN 306 , SPAN 309  (three units), SPAN 350 , SPAN 353  or SPAN 354  or SPAN 355  or SPAN 356  or SPAN 357 , and SPAN 410 , or approved equivalent.