An assignment in a departmentalized classroom for Science, Grades 7 and 8, is allowed with one of the following certificates.
  (1) Bilingual Generalist: Grades 4-8.
  (2) Chemistry: Grades 7-12.
  (3) Chemistry: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).
  (4) Core Subjects: Grades 4-8.
  (5) Core Subjects with Science of Teaching Reading: Grades 4-8.
  (6) Elementary Biology.
  (7) Elementary Chemistry.
  (8) Elementary Earth Science.
  (9) Elementary Life/Earth Middle-School Science.
  (10) Elementary Physical Science.
  (11) Elementary Physics.
  (12) Elementary Biology (Grades 1-8).
  (13) Elementary Chemistry (Grades 1-8).
  (14) Elementary Earth Science (Grades 1-8).
  (15) Elementary Life/Earth Middle-School Science (Grades 1-8).
  (16) Elementary Physical Science (Grades 1-8).
  (17) Elementary Physics (Grades 1-8).
  (18) Elementary teacher certificate plus 18 semester credit hours in any combination of sciences.
  (19) English as a Second Language Generalist: Grades 4-8.
  (20) Generalist: Grades 4-8.
  (21) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Biology.
  (22) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Chemistry.
  (23) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Earth Science.
  (24) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Life/Earth Middle-School Science.
  (25) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Physical Science.
  (26) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Physics.
  (27) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Science.
  (28) Grades 6-12 or Grades 6-8--Science, Composite.
  (29) Junior High School or High School--Biology.
  (30) Junior High School or High School--Chemistry.
  (31) Junior High School or High School--Earth Science.
  (32) Junior High School or High School--Life/Earth Middle-School Science.
  (33) Junior High School or High School--Physical Science.
  (34) Junior High School or High School--Physics.
  (35) Junior High School or High School--Science.
  (36) Junior High School or High School--Science, Composite.
  (37) Life Science: Grades 7-12.
  (38) Life Science: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).
  (39) Legacy Master Science Teacher (Grades 4-8).
  (40) Legacy Master Science Teacher (Grades 8-12) (Grade 8 only).
  (41) Mathematics/Physical Science/Engineering: Grades 6-12.
  (42) Mathematics/Physical Science/Engineering: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).
  (43) Mathematics/Science: Grades 4-8.
  (44) Physical Science: Grades 6-12.
  (45) Physical Science: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).
  (46) Physics/Mathematics: Grades 7-12.
  (47) Physics/Mathematics: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).
  (48) Science: Grades 4-8.
  (49) Science: Grades 7-12.
  (50) Science: Grades 8-12 (Grade 8 only).
  (51) Secondary Biology (Grades 6-12).
  (52) Secondary Chemistry (Grades 6-12).
  (53) Secondary Earth Science (Grades 6-12).
  (54) Secondary Life/Earth Science (Grades 6-12).
  (55) Secondary Physical Science (Grades 6-12).
  (56) Secondary Physics (Grades 6-12).
  (57) Secondary Science (Grades 6-12).
  (58) Secondary Science, Composite (Grades 6-12).
  (59) Secondary or all-level teacher certificate plus 18 semester credit hours in any combination of sciences.

Source Note: The provisions of this §231.65 adopted to be effective August 15, 2013, 38 TexReg 5076; amended to be effective December 29, 2014, 39 TexReg 10474; amended to be effective October 8, 2015, 40 TexReg 6890; amended to be effective December 27, 2020, 45 TexReg 9183; amended to be effective July 21, 2022, 47 TexReg 4319