Effective date: 3/1/2005

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    (1) A bachelor’s or higher degree with certification in an academic class coverage; and,
    (2) Eighteen (18) semester hours in American Sign Language to include three (3) semester hours in each area specified below:
    (a) First and second language acquisition;
    (b) Linguistics of American Sign Language;
    (c) Aspects of the deaf culture and community;
    (d) Methods of teaching American Sign Language;
    (e) American Sign Language IV; and,
    (f) American Sign Language literature; or
    (3) A bachelor’s or higher degree with certification in an academic class coverage, and a valid Professional Level Certificate issued by the American Sign Language Teachers Association (ASLTA).
Rulemaking Authority 1007.2615, 1012.55, 1012.56 FS. Implements Florida Statutes § 1007.2615, 1012.55, 1012.56. History—New 3-1-05.