Teaching Secondary Level Social Science (broad field; grades 6-12)
- Exam
- No exam
- Education
- Specific course
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- Not reported
Specialization Requirements for Certification in Social Science (Grades 6-12) – Academic Class. (1) Plan One. A bachelor’s or higher degree with a major in social science, social studies, history, political science, geography, sociology, economics, or psychology. (2) Plan Two. A bachelor’s or higher degree with thirty (30) semester hours in social science or social studies to include: (a) Six (6) semester hours in United States history; (b) Courses in the areas specified below: 1. Western civilization or European history; 2. Asian, African, Latin American, or Middle Eastern history; 3. Economics; 4. United States federal government; 5. Geography; and, 6. Sociology or psychology.
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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