Teaching Middle Grades Social Science (grades 5-9)

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 It may be out of date — confirm with the board.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
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Specialization Requirements for Certification in Middle Grades Social Science (Grades 5-9) – Academic Class. (1) Plan One. A bachelor’s or higher degree with an undergraduate or graduate major in social science, middle grades social science or middle grades social studies; or (2) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with eighteen (18) semester hours in social science or social studies to include the areas specified below:(a) Six (6) semester hours in United States history; (b) Credit in western civilization; or, European, Asian, African, Latin American, or Middle Eastern history; (c) Credit in economics; (d) Credit in United States government; and, (e) Credit in geography.

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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