Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF
Title 92 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Chapter 24 - CERTIFICATE ENDORSEMENTS
Section 92-24-006.41 - Natural Science

Universal Citation: 92 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 24 ยง 006-41

Current through March 20, 2024

006.41A Grade Levels: 7-12.

006.41B Endorsement Type: Field.

006.41C Persons with this endorsement may teach any natural science course in grades 7 through 12.

006.41D Certification Endorsement Requirements: This endorsement shall require a minimum of 60 semester hours in science course work.

006.41E 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 prepare prospective teachers to:

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.

The institution should also provide the following content:

B. Completion of a minimum of 18 semester hours in one discipline/area of science (biology, chemistry, earth science, or physics).

C. Completion of a minimum of 15 semester hours in a second discipline/area of science (biology, chemistry, earth science, or physics).

D. Completion of a minimum of 15 semester hours in a third discipline/area of science (biology, chemistry, earth science, or physics).

E. Completion of a minimum of 12 semester hours in a fourth discipline/area of science (biology, chemistry, earth science, or physics).

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