Supporting The Whole Student
The School of Education Undergraduate Programs (SOE UP) Team is here to support all students through academic advising. Our goal is to get you the resources you need to make the most of your time at UCR.
Student Support Office
Skye Hall 339
9:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. / Monday - Thursday
Schedule an appointment
virtual or in person appointmenT with Richard Rangel or Liliana Aguayo
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Virtual appointment with Viviane Baerenklau
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To declare the ESHD major students must be in good academic standing at the time of major change.
To declare a minor in Education or Athletic Leadership, students must be in good academic standing and have completed at least two education courses with a grade of "C" or higher, preferably by the end of their junior year.
For walk in advising hours, visit our Peer Academic Advisors
Degree Requirements
All ESHD majors have the flexibility to choose between three concentrations:
- Education for Social Justice
- Learning and Behavioral Studies
- Teacher PATH (B.A. + Multiple Subject Teacher Credential)
Please note that all ESHD majors are also required to complete a minimum of 40 hours of Community-Engaged Learning.
The degree requirements for the ESHD major, Education and Athletic Leadership minors are outlined below.
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Education for Social Justice
Prepares you to acquire a critical understanding of educational theory, research, policy, and practice from an interdisciplinary perspective across the educational pipeline (PK through Higher Education) with a focus on challenging inequality and promoting equity and social justice.
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First Year Students Course Plan (4 Years)
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Transfer Students Course Plan (2 Years)
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Learning and Behavioral Studies
Prepares you to acquire an interdisciplinary understanding of research, theories, and practices that contribute to human development, learning, and behavior in the field of education.
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First Year Students Course Plan (4 Years)
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Transfer Students Course Plan (2 Years)
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Teacher PATH (B.A. + Multiple Subject Teacher Credential)
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Education, Society, and Human Development (Teacher PATH Concentration) + *Multiple Subject Teacher Credential in 2 or 4 years.
Student Eligibility & Requirements:
- 3.2+ GPA (a first-quarter GPA must be established at UCR prior to declaring Teacher PATH)
- Prerequisites:
- 4-Year Pathway (First-Year Students): Placement in WRIT 010 or higher (First quarter at UCR)
- 2-Year Pathway (Transfer Students): Full IGETC/CAL-GETC Certification (First quarter at UCR)
*Critical Information:
- Completing the Teacher PATH concentration does not guarantee admission to UCR's SOE Multiple Subject Teacher Credential Program; however, it does guarantee an interview as part of the application process.
- ESHD majors pursuing this concentration have several pathways to demonstrate subject matter competence: through coursework, a combination of coursework, and CSET Exams, or CSET Exams alone. We partner with UCR's Teacher Education Program (TEP) to ensure that coursework evaluations are reviewed for students in this concentration.
- Degree Requirements
- First Year Students Course Plan (4 years)
- Transfer Students Course Plan (2 years)
- Education Minor
- Athletic Leadership Minor
- EDUC Course Information
