How can I satisfy the Subject Matter Competency Requirement?
Subject Matter Competency can be established in the following subjects which are taught at the secondary school level: Art, English, Foreign Language, Mathematics, Music, Physical Education, Science and Social Science. A candidate can satisfy the Subject Matter Competency Requirement in two ways: Coursework: To have coursework assessed, a candidate must contact the Credential Advisor at San Francisco State University in the candidate’s content area. The advisor will evaluate transcripts and decide whether the candidate has met the Subject Matter Competency Requirement. Examination: Candidates may meet the Subject Matter Competency Requirement by passing the CSET exam. These exams are given regularly in the subject areas taught in the secondary curriculum. The candidate must be warned, however, that these tests are extremely challenging. How do I get started on the application process? Read the How To Apply section here. Is part time enrollment possible? Part time enrollment is possible
