Welcome to the webpage of The Clinical Experiences and Partnerships Office (CEPO). We offer one-on-one support for prospective and current students in Early Childhood Studies, Liberal Studies, Credential Programs (Multiple Subject, Single Subject, and Education Specialist), and Graduate Programs in Education.
Our counselors, staff and faculty are here to answer any questions you may have about admission and program requirements for credential and graduate programs.
We look forward to supporting you in your educational journey.
Dr. Kathryn Howard
Associate Dean and Director of Clinical Experiences and Partnerships
Phone: 805-437-8936
Email: Kathryn.howard@csuci.edu
Application Workshop
Do you need assistance with your Spring 2023 Phase I application? Join our next application workshop to receive guidance on your application.
- Friday, August 26, 2022
- 3:30-5:00pm (PST)
- RSVP to receive zoom link
Application Requirements
Please visit the School of Education Admissions Page for current application requirements and deadlines.
Office Hours
The Clinical Experiences and Partnerships Office (CEPO) is temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. We are still answering phone calls and emails Monday-Friday 8am-5pm (except holidays). Please feel free to reach out to us with any questions you may have.
Contact
Liege Ayub
Administrative Support Coordinator: Clinical Experiences and Partnerships Office
Madera Hall 2900
805-437-8953
credential.assistant@csuci.edu
General Information/Questions
- FAQ-Frequently Asked Questions
- All prospective students are encouraged to attend an information session to learn about programs, requirements, and the application process.
Advising
Credential (Teaching and Administrative) Contact Information | |
Arlene Pendleton Multiple Subject Credential Counselor and ITEP Counselor | |
Nitzia Castaniero Single Subject Credential Counselor and Graduate Programs Counselor | |
Necole Ramirez Education Specialist Credential Counselor and Bilingual Authorization Counselor | |
Early Childhood Contact Information | |
Karla Aguirre Academic Advisor, Early Childhood Studies | To schedule an advising appointment with Karla Aguirre, please log into your myCI portal to access Dolphin Navigate or use the following link:https://csuci.campus.eab.com/ |
Liberal Studies Contact Information | |
Contact:advisement@csuci.edu | Prospective students should contact admissions@csuci.edu or 805-437-8520 for information about applying to the university. |
General Forms & Information
- Application Guides
- Basic Skills Requirement
- Basic Skills Requirement Evaluation Worksheet
- Certificate of Clearance Instructions (PDF, 3.6MB)
- Certificate of Clearance Video
- Information about CBEST & CBEST Tests
- Request for Live Scan Service
- Subject Matter Requirement
- US Constitution Requirement (PDF, 805KB)
- Course Substitution Request (PDF, 152KB)
- Prerequisite Courses (PDF, 179KB)
- Prerequisite Course Descriptions (PDF,689KB)
- Via at CSUCI
General Information: Student Teaching Placements
Financial Resources
- 2021-2022 TEACH Grant Acceptance Form
- California Association for Bilingual Educators (CABE)
- California Retired Teachers Association Scholarship
- CSU Scholarships & Financial Aid
- Ellen Brokaw House Farm Workers Scholarship
- Math and Science Teacher Initiative (MSTI)
- School of Education Scholarships
- TEACH Grant
- Teacher Recruitment Program
- The Golden State Teacher Grant Program