Teaching Computer Science (grades K-12)

This record was last updated on February 25, 2020, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.

Exam: No exam
Education: Specific course
Experience: None
Background check: Not reported

Specialization Requirements for Certification in Computer Science (Grades K-12) – Academic Class. (1) Plan One. A bachelor’s or higher degree with an undergraduate or graduate major in computer science or computer science education, or (2) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with thirty (30) semester hours in computer science or computer science education to include credit in the areas specified below: (a) Computer applications; and, (b) Computer programming.

Requirements reported by the state

Exam: No exam
Education: Specific course required
Experience: No experience

Issuing body

Department: FL Department of Education
Division: Bureau of Teacher Certification
Address: 325 W Gaines Street Ste 201 Turlington Bldg. Tallahassee, Fl 32399
Phone: (850) 245-0505
Agency website: www.firn.edu/doe/
Last updated: February 25, 2020

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Source and verification

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