Certification Areas

Available Certification Areas
Program requirements are subject to change based on the Texas State Board for Educator Certification policies.

General pre-requisites are required of all applicants. All requirements listed below must be met by paperwork submission deadline or your application will be made inactive.

Elementary Level Certificates (Early Childhood-Grade 6)

• Core Subjects EC-6

Middle Level Certificates (Grades 4-8)

• Core Subjects 4-8
• English Language Arts and Reading 4-8
• English Language Arts and Reading /Social Studies 4-8
• Math 4-8
• Math/Science 4-8
• Science 4-8
• Social Studies 4-8

Secondary Level Certificates (Grades 7-12)

• Chemistry 7-12
• English Language Arts and Reading 7-12
• History 7-12 
• Life Science 7-12
• Math 7-12
• Physical Science 6-12
• Physics/Math 7-12 (must pass PACT-735 and 739 before joining program)
• Science 7-12 (must pass PACT-736 before joining program)
• Social Studies 7-12 (must pass PACT-732 before joining program)

NOTE:

*Special Education EC-12 is added to ALL Certificates

*Science of Teaching Reading is required for Core Subjects (EC-6 and 4-8), ELAR 4-8, and ELAR/Social Studies 4-8