An assignment for Ethnic Studies: Mexican American Studies or Ethnic Studies: African American Studies, Grades 9-12, is allowed with one of the following certificates.
  (1) Grades 6-12 or Grades 9-12--History.
  (2) Grades 6-12 or Grades 9-12--Social Studies.
  (3) Grades 6-12 or Grades 9-12--Social Studies, Composite.
  (4) History: Grades 7-12.
  (5) History: Grades 8-12.
  (6) Junior High School (Grades 9-10 only) or High School--History.
  (7) Junior High School (Grades 9-10 only) or High School--Social Science, Composite.
  (8) Secondary History (Grades 6-12).
  (9) Secondary Social Studies (Grades 6-12).
  (10) Secondary Social Studies, Composite (Grades 6-12).
  (11) Social Studies: Grades 7-12.
  (12) Social Studies: Grades 8-12.

Source Note: The provisions of this §231.177 adopted to be effective October 20, 2019, 44 TexReg 5907; amended to be effective December 27, 2020, 45 TexReg 9183