Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies in Education
California Lutheran University - Thousand Oaks Campus
USA,California
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 49,880/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 25 FREE
Application Fee
Aug 2025
Apply Date
USA, California
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1959
Total Students: 4,027 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
60 W Olsen Rd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360, United States
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies in Education
Program Overview
The Liberal Studies in Education (LSED) major at California Lutheran University offers prospective elementary school teachers with an undergraduate academic course of study that provides strong multi-disciplined subject matter knowledge as well as an understanding of how children learn and how they develop in social contexts, and an introduction to the use of teaching methods by applying said methods in over 200 hours of clinical practice. The program is a collaborative endeavor between the College of Arts and Sciences and the Graduate School of Education. The rigorous course of study meets the California State Content Standards and the University Student Learning Outcomes. The education courses provide knowledge and practice that meet the California Teaching Performance Expectations. Students who complete the program well equipped in subject matter, pedagogical knowledge, and clinical practice needed to begin professional preparation in a credential program required to teach public school, or to teach in private or parochial schools
The mission of the Liberal Studies in Education is to prepare future teachers to engage the changing world of education by mastering their knowledge of subject matter, deepening their knowledge of how children learn and grow in social contexts, and advancing their knowledge of learning, teaching, and teaching methods, thus making them ready to teach in neighborhoods near and far.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 25 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 49,880 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in California Lutheran University - Thousand Oaks Campus
CAD 19,500 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
