Prerequisites for Special Education Credential Program | CSUF Extension and International Programs

Prerequisites for Special Education (SPED)
Preliminary Credential Program

CSUF Prerequisites for Special Education Credential Program

Getting ready for your preliminary education specialist credential program?

Prepare online with the Prerequisites for Special Education Preliminary Credential (SPED) Program from Cal State Fullerton!

With the latest in practice and theory, you’ll be more ready than ever to earn your credential with these prerequisites.

Get ready for your next step as an educator!

Cal State Fullerton's SPED Courses:

These courses are required for the EIP pathway. Click on a course link for more information—including description, cost and dates—or to register.

• SPED 425 - Language and Culture for Special Populations: Foundations of Culture and Language and the IEP
• SPED 322 - Introduction to Positive Behavior Support
• SPED 371 – Exceptional Individual (Enrollment though Open University)

Non-California Residents

Due to state and federal regulations, non-California residents may only enroll in CSUF online courses when their state has authorized CSUF as a provider. Click here for more information.