1. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE CAREER AND TECHNICAL STUIDES
Dr. Joe Scarcella, Program Coordinator/Adviser
(909) or (909)

2. Why CSUSB Accredited by:
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC)
National Council on Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Apply credential courses toward BA.
Bachelor’s degree in four to six quarters with GE certification.
Credential courses are available as electives
Faculty have national & international reputation as leaders in education.
Save thousands of dollars each year compared to a private university.
All ECTS courses are on-line
Degree is eligible for financial aid.

3. Target Audience
The purpose of the Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Career and Technical Studies is to provide opportunity for transfer students from community college programs to continue on a career path towards a well rounded academic baccalaureate degree consistent with their goals in career and technical studies. The goal of the Bachelor of Science degree in Career and Technical Studies is designed specifically for community college transfers. It allows students to earn a degree, credential, and minor in Entrepreneurship simultaneously. This degree is ideal for persons with a two year technical degree. It is an excellent degree for those pursuing positions in management, business ownerships, education, training, and development.

4. Program Opportunities
The Designated Subjects credential, E- Learning Certificate, and a minor in Entrepreneurship are all included in this degree.
For those that apply and qualify with the requisite work experience a Designated Subjects Credential is available with this degree.

5. Admission Requirements
90 quarter (60 semester) units of acceptable course work from an accredited community college or university in a program related to career and technical studies OR
Approval from the academic advisor.
GPA of at least 2.0
Transfer courses must meet the articulation agreements between the community colleges and CSUSB.
GE Certification is recommended

6. Graduation Requirements - 180 Units
Complete a minimum of 182 quarter units;
90 units must be lower division requirements completed at an accredited university or met consistent with existing community college articulation agreements;
92 units must be upper division classes from the three program areas below and be completed as a regularly enrolled student at this university;
Earn a grade point average of 2.0 ("C") or better in all work attempted;
Complete the upper division writing requirements and 3 capstone courses (20 units) requirements;

7. Graduation Requirements - 180 Units
Complete 40 units as indicated in a specific program plan developed in conjunction with a program advisor;
16 units from career and technical studies;
12 units from instructional technology;
12 units from entrepreneurship;
Complete 36 units upper division electives, 12 units from each of the areas below.
12 units from career and technical studies;
8 units from entrepreneurship;

8. Program Curriculum 76 units
Career and Technical Studies (28 units)
Complete 16 required units and 12 elective units from this area as specified in a program plan developed with a program advisor.
ECTS Principles and Methods of Teaching Designated Subjects (4)
ECTS Instructional Support for Teaching Designated Subjects (4)
ECTS Contemporary Issues in Teaching Designated Subjects (4)
ECTS Principles of Career and Technical Education (4)
12 units chosen from:
ECTS Organization and Structure of Career and Technical Programs (4)
ECTS Personnel Management in Career and Technical Programs (4)
ECTS Field Work in Supervision and Coordination in Career and Technical Programs (4)
ECTS Field Work in Designated Subjects (4)
ECTS Computer Applications for Career and Technical Educators (4)
ECTS Curriculum Development for Career and Technical Programs (4)
ECTS Assessing Student Progress (4)
ECTS Directing and Managing Occupational Programs (4)
ECTS Learning Theory and Instructional Research Applied to Adult Learners (4)

9. Program Curriculum 76 Units
Instructional Technology (24 units)
Complete 12 required units and 12 elective units from this area as specified in a program plan developed with a program advisor.
ETEC Foundations of E-Learning (4)
ETEC E-Learning Design and Development (4)
ETEC 542D - Seminar in Instructional Technology
12 units chosen from:
ETEC Foundational of Instructional Technology (4)
ETEC Computer-based Technology and Education (4)
ETEC Technology and Learning (4)
ETEC Design and Development of Instructional Materials (4)
ETEC Computer Technology in Education (4)
ETEC E-Learning Delivery and Assessment (4)
ETEC E-Learning Technology and Methods (4)

10. Program Curriculum 76 units
Entrepreneurship (24 Units)
Complete 16 required units and 8 elective units from this area as specified in a program plan developed with a program advisor.
1. MGMT New Venture Opportunity Analysis (4)
2. MGMT New Venture Development (4)
3. MGMT New Venture Resource Requirements (4)
4. MGMT Launching the Entrepreneurial Venture (4)
5. 8 units chose from:
FIN Entrepreneurial Finance (4)
MGMT Small Business Management (4)
MGMT Human Resources Management (4)
MGMT Small Business Consulting (4)
MGMT Commercializing Entrepreneurial Innovation (4)\
MGMT Managing a Growing Business (4)
MGMT Internship in Management (4)
MKTG Professional Selling and Sales Management (4)
MKTG Retailing (4)
MKTG Strategic Entrepreneurship (4)

11. Admission Process File an application through CSU Mentor
Submit a non-refundable $55 application fee (check, money order, credit card or atm)
Submit official transcripts to CSUSB Undergraduate Admissions Office and Program Coordinator
Contact program coordinator for advising and program plan.

12. For More Information CONTACT Dr. Joe Scarcella, Program Coordinator
(909) or (909)
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