| Content Prerequisites for Certification Areas All coursework must be completed with overall grade point average of 2.50 or higher before entering the Accelerated Teacher Certification Program. Bilingual Generalist EC-4, Generalist EC-4 | Semester hours | Coursework | | 6 | English/Language Arts | | 6 | Mathematics | | 6 | Natural Science | | 6 | Social Studies | | 3 | Fine Arts | | 27 total | | Social Studies 4-8 | Semester hours | Coursework | | 18 | History, Government, Economics, Civics, Geography, Sociology or Anthropology (6 semester hours must be advanced levels) | | 18 total | | Social Studies 8-12 | Semester hours | Coursework | | 24 | History, Government, Economics, Civics, Geography, Sociology or Anthropology (12 semester hours must be advanced levels) | | 24 total | | Mathematics 4-8 | Semester hours | Coursework | | 18 | Mathematics (6 semester hours must be advanced levels) | | 18 total | | Mathematics 8-12 | Semester hours | Coursework | | 24 | Mathematics (12 semester hours must be advanced levels) | | 24 total | | Science 4-8 | Semester hours | Coursework | | 18 | Combination of Life and Physical Sciences (6 semester hours must be advanced levels) | | 18 total | | Science 8-12 | Semester hours | Coursework | | 36 | Combination of Life and Physical Sciences (18 semester hours must be advanced levels) | | 36 total | | Special Education EC-12 | Semester hours | Coursework | | 6 | English/Language Arts | | 6 | Mathematics | | 6 | Natural Science | | 6 | Social Studies | | 3 | Speech/Communication | | 27 total | | Information on ACP web site may be subject to change without prior written notice. |