Secondary Education (Pre-Professional)
Certificate of Achievement (Transcripted) Education · Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Program Code: SAC.CDSE.CA
Program Control Number: 40528
The Secondary Education (Pre-Professional) Certificate is intended to provide students with skills necessary to work with secondary education students (middle and high school) in an after-school setting, provide tutoring or homework assistance, or assist in academic enrichment programs. This certificate is also pre-professional preparation for students preparing to transfer to a university to earn a bachelor's degree and single subject teaching credential.
Learning Outcome(s):
- Apply skills necessary to work with secondary education students (middle and high school).
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | 17 | |
| CNSL 114 | Careers in Teaching | 1 |
| orCDEV 114 | Careers in Teaching | 1 |
| CDEV 205 | Introduction to Children with Disabilities or Delays | 3 |
| orEDUC 203 | Introduction to Children with Disabilities or Delays | 3 |
| orAPCD 205 | Introduction to Children with Disabilities or Delays | 3 |
| EDUC 105 | Exploration in the Field of Education | 3 |
| EDUC 204 | Proficiency in Educational Technologies for Teachers | 3 |
| orAPED 204 | Proficiency in Educational Technologies for Teachers | 3 |
| EDUC 210 | The Teaching Experience: Secondary Education | 3 |
| ENGL C1000 | Academic Reading and Writing | 4 |
| Total | 17 | |