Associate in Arts in Liberal Arts in Elementary Subject Matter Education

This program is specifically geared toward the Cal State San Marcos liberal studies major. It incorporates subject requirements for the Elementary Subject Matter (ESM) and Integrated Teacher Education Program (ITEP) teaching tracks. No course substitutions are permitted on this degree. Upon completion of those majors, students will be waived from the California Subject Examination for Teachers (CSET) testing requirements for admission to a California Multiple Subject credential program. Upon successful completion of this program, students will demonstrate proficiency in lower-division academic content areas required for subject matter competency for elementary teaching credential students.

High school or secondary school with proof of graduation (3 years)
Colleges and Universities
US and,or International, if attended
MiraCosta accepts international transcripts that have been evaluated by an approved evaluation service accredited by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).

IELTS- 5.5
TOEFL- 450 paper-based test, 46 iBT