Florida Regulations 6A-4.0322: Specialization Requirements for Certification in Separate Areas of Science (Grades 6-12) – Academic Class
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(1) Specialization requirements for biology.
(a) Plan One. A bachelor’s or higher degree with an undergraduate or graduate major in biology; or
(b) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with thirty (30) semester hours in science, to include twenty-one (21) semester hours in biological science with associated laboratory experiences;
(c) Plan Three. A bachelor’s or higher degree with specialization requirements completed for chemistry, earth-space science, or physics and eighteen (18) semester hours in biological science.
(2) Specialization requirements for chemistry.
(a) Plan One. A bachelor’s or higher degree with an undergraduate or graduate major in chemistry; or
(b) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with thirty (30) semester hours in science to include twenty-one (21) semester hours in chemistry with associated laboratory experiences;
(c) Plan Three. A bachelor’s or higher degree with specialization requirements completed for biology, earth-space science, or physics and eighteen (18) semester hours in chemistry.
(3) Specialization requirements for earth-space science.
(a) Plan One. A bachelor’s or higher degree with an undergraduate or graduate major in earth-space science or earth science, or
(b) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with thirty (30) semester hours in science to include twenty-one (21) semester hours in earth-space science or earth science with associated laboratory experiences; or
(c) Plan Three. A bachelor’s or higher degree with specialization requirements completed for biology, chemistry, or physics and eighteen (18) semester hours in earth-space science.
(4) Specialization requirements for physics.
(a) Plan One. A bachelor’s or higher degree with an undergraduate or graduate major in physics; or
(b) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with thirty (30) semester hours in science to include twenty-one (21) semester hours in physics with associated laboratory experiences; or
(c) Plan Three. A bachelor’s or higher degree with specialization requirements completed for biology, chemistry, or earth-space science and eighteen (18) semester hours in physics.
Rulemaking Authority 1001.02, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS. Law Implemented 1001.02, 1012.54, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS. History-New 7-1-90, Amended 7-17-00.
(b) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with thirty (30) semester hours in science, to include twenty-one (21) semester hours in biological science with associated laboratory experiences;
(c) Plan Three. A bachelor’s or higher degree with specialization requirements completed for chemistry, earth-space science, or physics and eighteen (18) semester hours in biological science.
(2) Specialization requirements for chemistry.
(a) Plan One. A bachelor’s or higher degree with an undergraduate or graduate major in chemistry; or
(b) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with thirty (30) semester hours in science to include twenty-one (21) semester hours in chemistry with associated laboratory experiences;
(c) Plan Three. A bachelor’s or higher degree with specialization requirements completed for biology, earth-space science, or physics and eighteen (18) semester hours in chemistry.
(3) Specialization requirements for earth-space science.
(a) Plan One. A bachelor’s or higher degree with an undergraduate or graduate major in earth-space science or earth science, or
(b) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with thirty (30) semester hours in science to include twenty-one (21) semester hours in earth-space science or earth science with associated laboratory experiences; or
(c) Plan Three. A bachelor’s or higher degree with specialization requirements completed for biology, chemistry, or physics and eighteen (18) semester hours in earth-space science.
(4) Specialization requirements for physics.
(a) Plan One. A bachelor’s or higher degree with an undergraduate or graduate major in physics; or
(b) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with thirty (30) semester hours in science to include twenty-one (21) semester hours in physics with associated laboratory experiences; or
(c) Plan Three. A bachelor’s or higher degree with specialization requirements completed for biology, chemistry, or earth-space science and eighteen (18) semester hours in physics.
Rulemaking Authority 1001.02, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS. Law Implemented 1001.02, 1012.54, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS. History-New 7-1-90, Amended 7-17-00.