Jim and Judy Watson COE Student Services
Program Admissions
5500 University Parkway
San Bernardino, CA 92407
http://coe.csusb.edu/studentServices/index.html
Multiple Subject
Program Admissions File (P.A.F.) Requirements
Listed below are the requirements you will need to submit to apply to the Multiple Subject Credential Program.
1. You must complete the online University Application and submit official transcripts from each institution
attended (with the exception of California State University, San Bernardino) to the Graduate Admissions
Office by the deadline for that quarter. Note: These transcripts must have a current date, not to exceed one
year.
2. Program Admissions Application.
3. Admission Interview – If you have successfully completed EELB 230, at California State University, San
Bernardino, then this requirement has been met. If not, then you will need to schedule an appointment with
a Multiple Subject Advisor to obtain this form and submit with your Program Admissions File.
4. Personal Narrative – If you have successfully completed EELB 230, at California State University, San
Bernardino, then this requirement has been met. If not, you will need to submit your personal narrative (this
should be no longer than two typewritten, double-spaced pages). Please type your name and My Coyote
number in the upper right hand corner of each page.
5. Two Letters of Recommendation – These letters must be completed on our Letter of Recommendation
forms. Please obtain these letters from someone who is able to address your scholastic performance and
suitability for teaching (a family member cannot complete these letters).
6. Verification of Negative TB Test Results – Submit a copy, must include the following: Your name, agency
where TB test was administered and read, signature from authorized personnel, date the TB test was read
and that you have no presence of TB. Results are valid for four years.
7. Verification of Certificate of Clearance – You must complete the Request for Livescan Service (41-LS)
with a Transmitting Agency, then you will need to follow up with the Commission on Teacher
Credentialing by submitting an application for your Certificate of Clearance.
8. Official Transcripts – You will need to submit an official transcript from each institution attended with the
exception of California State University, San Bernardino. Please note: This is in addition to transcripts you
may have submitted to the University.
9. Verification of 45 Hours in a K-12 Classroom – If you completed EELB 230 and HD 245, 246 or 247 or
EELB 301at California State University, San Bernardino then you have met this requirement and we can
verify through your transcripts. If not, you will need to obtain a documented letter from the person(s) who
supervised your work (it must include the number of hours). If you took an equivalent course, but it is not
the ones listed above, you will need to provide documentation of your experiences either through fieldwork
logs or a course syllabus.
10. Pre-Requisite Coursework – You must successfully complete ENG 311 and EELB 301 or HD 240 in order
to be classified into the Multiple Subject Credential Program.
11. Verification of Subject Matter Competency – You must submit a photocopy along with your official CSET
Score Report verifying that you have passed all three subtests for Multiple Subjects. Your official score
report will be returned to you.
