Virginia Administrative Code
Title 8 - EDUCATION
Agency 20 - STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Chapter 23 - LICENSURE REGULATIONS FOR SCHOOL PERSONNEL
Part V - Licensure Regulations Governing PreK-12, Special Education, Secondary Grades 6-12, and Adult Education Endorsements
Section 8VAC20-23-300 - Computer science
Universal Citation: 8 VA Admin Code 20-23-300
Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 16, March 25, 2024
A. Endorsement requirements. The candidate shall have:
1. Earned a baccalaureate degree from a
regionally accredited college or university and graduated from an approved
teacher preparation program in computer science; or
2. Earned a baccalaureate degree from a
regionally accredited college or university and completed 36 semester hours of
coursework distributed in the following areas:
a. Mathematics, including discrete
mathematics;
b. Data structures and
algorithm analysis;
c. Foundations
of computer science; and
d.
Programming in at least two distinct languages: 6 semester hours.
B. Add-on endorsement requirements in computer science. The candidate shall have:
1. Earned a baccalaureate degree from a
regionally accredited college or university and hold a license issued by the
Virginia Board of Education with a teaching endorsement in a teaching area;
and
2. Completed 18 semester hours
of coursework distributed in the following areas:
a. Mathematics, including discrete
mathematics;
b. Data structures and
algorithm analysis;
c. Foundations
of computer science; and
d.
Programming in at least two distinct languages: 6 semester hours.
Statutory Authority: §§ 22.1-298.1 and 22.1-299 of the Code of Virginia.
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