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Liberal Studies Program Facts
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
CSUB FACTS
FINANCIAL AID
&
TUITION
CREDENTIAL
&
TEACHING

ACADEMIC POLICIES
100

What Advising Center do you go to as a Liberal Studies Major?

SSE Advising Center

100

What GPA is required for graduation?

2.00


100

Who is the CSUB President? 

  • Vernon Harper
100

True or False – You need to complete the FAFSA application every year

  • True
100

What GPA is required for credential?  Be specific. 

2.75 in the last 60 units

100

How many times can you repeat a course (without having to petition)? 

 

3 times, can petition for more

200

Who is the program director for Liberal Studies?

Adam Sawyer

200

What does GWAR mean? 

Graduate Writing Assessment Requirement

200

What is the CSUB Motto?

Runners on the Rise

200

How many units is considered full-time for financial aid purposes?

12


200

What are three things you can do to increase your chances of getting admitted to a credential program.

NA

200

What does FERPA stand for and what is it?

FERPA stands for the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and is a federal law that protects the privacy of students' educational records.

300

What college does Liberal Studies fall under? Who is the current dean of that college

  • College of Social Sciences and Education
  • Dr. Luis Vega
300

What is the maximum number of transfer units that can be applied towards your bachelor’s degree. 

70 units

300

Name three resources/departments that provide student support.

NA

300

Explain the difference between subsidized vs unsubsidized loans.

  • Direct Subsidized Loans: You won't be charged interest while you're enrolled in school or during your six-month grace period.
  • Direct Unsubsidized Loans: Interest starts accumulating from the date of your first loan disbursement (when you receive the funds from your school).What fee structure does CSUB follow when it relates to tuition?
300

What are post baccalaureate units and how does it affect a teacher’s salary?

"Post baccalaureate units" refer to college credits earned beyond a bachelor's degree, typically taken by individuals pursuing a teaching credential or further specialization in their field, and these units can positively impact a teacher's salary by allowing them to progress to a higher pay scale based on their additional education and qualifications within a school district's salary structure; essentially, the more post-baccalaureate units a teacher has, the higher their potential salary could be.

300

What are three types of plagiarism? 

 

  • Self-Plagiarism: Using your paper for two different classes, without instructor permission
  • Direct Plagiarism: deciding not to cite at all 
  • Paraphrasing Plagiarism: Not paraphrasing correctly
400

Name all three Liberal Studies Program Advisors

  • Araceli Esparza
  • Sonia Gonzalez
  • Kristine McDonald
400

What are GEMS? Name two GEMS for Liberal Studies. 

General Education Modifications

  • MATH 3120, SCI 1600….
400

 Name all four colleges within CSUB?

  • College of Social Sciences and Education
  • College of Business and Public Administration
  • College of Arts & Humanities
  • College of Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Engineering
400

How is tuition calculated/determined? 

Part-Time (0-6 units) & Full-Time (6+ units)

400

Name the four foundation courses for the CSUB Multiple Subject Credential Program. What grade is required?

EDTE 3000

EDTE 3308

EDTE 4100

EDTE 4200


Grade of a C or higher is required.

400

I can repeat a maximum of ___ total units without petitioning. 

___ would be with grade forgiveness

  • 28 units
  • 16 units
500

Name the 5 pathways available within Liberal Studies.

  • Math SMA
  • Science SMA
  • English SMA
  • Non-Teaching
  • Traditional
500

How many units are required for graduation? Name the three primary ones discussed in class.

  • 120 TOTAL
  • 40 UD
  • 30 CSUB
500

 CSUB is part of what Athletic Division?

Big West Conference of NCAA Division I.

500

Name 4 types of financial aid available.

  • Work Study
  • Scholarships
  • Grants
  • Loans
500

 Name three pathways to complete credential

Traditional

Residency

Internship

500

Name 5 academic petitions.

  • Petition for Readmission
  • Petition for Additional Units
  • Petition to repeat a course beyond third attempt
  • Petition to Return to Earlier Catalog
  • Academic Renewal
  • Petition for additional withdrawal (18 units)
  • Appeal Academic Disqualification