Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 92 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Chapter 24 - CERTIFICATE ENDORSEMENTS
Section 92-24-006.08 - Chemistry

Universal Citation: 92 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 24 ยง 006-08

Current through March 20, 2024

006.08A Grade Levels: 7-12.

006.08B Endorsement Type: Subject.

006.08C Persons with this endorsement may teach chemistry in grades 7 through 12.

006.08D Certification Endorsement Requirements: This endorsement shall require a minimum of 36 semester hours including 24 semester hours of chemistry and 12 semester hours of supporting laboratory based courses which include earth science, biology, and physics.

006.08E Endorsement Program Requirements: Nebraska teacher education institutions offering this endorsement program must have on file, within the institution, a plan which identifies the courses and the course completion requirements which the institution utilizes to grant credit toward completion of this endorsement.

THE FOLLOWING ARE RECOMMENDED GUIDELINES FOR INCLUSION AS PART OF THE INSTITUTION'S PLAN UNDER THIS ENDORSEMENT.

Through the courses identified in its plan, the institution should provide the following content:

A. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of and be able to teach the concepts, skills, and processes of science as defined in the Nebraska Content Standards for eighth and twelfth grades.

B. Twenty-four (24) semester hours of chemistry courses which includes the following:
1. Analytical chemistry;

2. Biochemistry;

3. Inorganic chemistry;

4. Organic chemistry;

5. Physical chemistry.

C. Twelve (12) semester hours of laboratory based courses in:
1. Earth Science - 4 semester hours;

2. Biology - 4 semester hours;

3. Physics - 4 semester hours.

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