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Earth Science Endorsement
 Teachers may become endorsed in earth science
as their primary teaching area, or they may add the endorsement
if they are endorsed
in another science discipline.
Earth Science Endorsement (Effective until
September 2007)
8VAC20-22-490. Science - Earth Science
- Graduated from an approved teacher preparation program in
earth science;
- Completed a major in geology or environmental science with at least one course in
each of the following: oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy,
and a course in geology for environmental science majors, or
32 semester hours in Earth sciences, including geology
(18 semester hours), oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy,
and other preparation consistent with the competencies
required for the endorsement; or
- Earned an endorsement in another science discipline and
at least 18 semester hours in Earth sciences, including
preparation in each of the following areas: geology, oceanography,
meteorology,
and astronomy.
Please note that applicable science disciplines are biology, chemistry
and physics.
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