Liberal Studies, Integrated Teacher Education Program, BA (2024-2025)

The following roadmap is a sample advising map to complete the degree program in nine semesters (135 units). Please consult your MyPlanner and major advisor as you develop your individualized academic plan. Students must have completed 60+ units in order to enroll in SJSU Studies courses.

Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4

Year 1

Fall Semester (14 units)

ENGL 1A - First Year Writing
3 unit(s) (A2)
MATH 12 - Number Systems
3 unit(s) (B4)
CHAD 60 - Child Development OR CHAD 70 - Lifespan Development in a Global Context 3 unit(s) (E)
LSTP 10 - Chronicles of Education
3 unit(s) (C2)
LSTP 85A - Fieldwork in Humanities A 1 unit(s) *
Physical Education 1 unit(s)

Spring Semester (16 units)

ENGL 2 - Critical Thinking and Writing
3 unit(s) (A3)
GE Area A1 3 unit(s)
GE Area F 3 unit(s)
BIOL 21 - Human Biology
3 unit(s) (B2+B3)
LSTP 85B - Fieldwork in Humanities B
1 unit(s) *
GE Area C1 or C2 3 unit(s)

Year 2

Fall Semester (14 units)

American Institutions Course 1 3 unit(s) (D) ***
CHEM 30A - Introductory Chemistry 3 unit(s) (B1+B3)
Arts Area Course (Recommended MUSC 10B (C1)) 3 unit(s) *****
LING 107 - Patterns of English 3 unit(s)
LSTP 85C - Fieldwork in Humanities C
1 unit(s) *
University Elective 1 unit(s)
Complete the Upper Division Writing - Directed Self Placement

Spring Semester (16 units)

American Institutions Course 2 3 unit(s) (D+US123) ***
MATH 105 - Concepts in Mathematics, Probability, Statistics 3 unit(s)
Arts Area Course (Not Music) 3 unit(s)
PHYS 1 - Elementary Physics 3 unit(s) (B1)
3 unit(s)
Physical Education 1 unit(s)

Year 3

Fall Semester (15 units)

3 unit(s) (WID)
3 unit(s)
3 unit(s) (S)
3 unit(s)
3 unit(s) *
See Roadmap Notes **

Spring Semester (18 units)

Students apply to the credential program.

3 unit(s)
3 unit(s) (R)
3 unit(s)
3 unit(s) (V)
3 unit(s) *
Apply to Graduate

Year 4

Fall Semester (15 units)

Students enter credential program.

3 unit(s)
3 unit(s)
3 unit(s)
3 unit(s) *
3 unit(s)

Spring Semester (15 units)

4 unit(s)
3 unit(s)
3 unit(s)
3 unit(s)
1 unit(s)
1 unit(s)

Year 5

Fall Semester (15 units)

BA + Credential posted at end of semester

10 unit(s) *
3 unit(s)
1 unit(s)
1 unit(s)

Roadmap Notes

* Field Study Course.
** Application to Credential Program, Technology requirement met.
*** Complete , ,  (All Area D), OR  (C2+US1).
**** Complete , ,  (All Area D+US123), OR  (D+US23).
***** Complete: , , , , , , , , ,  (Do not take two from the same discipline).

All courses required for the credential must be completed with a grade of C or higher, unless otherwise noted. The cumulative GPA for credential courses on the program plan must be 3.0 or higher.