1. (a) Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4. The Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2002. The provisions of this subsection shall expire on September 1, 2011. The holder of the Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 4 certificate may teach the following content areas in a prekindergarten program, in kindergarten, and in Grades 1-4:

   1. (1) Art;
   2. (2) Health;
   3. (3) Music;
   4. (4) Physical Education;
   5. (5) English Language Arts and Reading;
   6. (6) Mathematics;
   7. (7) Science;
   8. (8) Social Studies; and
   9. (9) Technology Applications.

2. (b) Generalist: Grades 4-8. The Generalist: Grades 4-8 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2002. The holder of the Generalist: Grades 4-8 certificate may teach the following content areas in Grades 4-8:

   1. (1) English Language Arts and Reading;
   2. (2) Mathematics;
   3. (3) Science; and
   4. (4) Social Studies.

3. (c) Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6. The Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2008. The holder of the Generalist: Early Childhood-Grade 6 certificate may teach the following content areas in a prekindergarten program, in kindergarten, and in Grades 1-6:

   1. (1) Art;
   2. (2) Health;
   3. (3) Music;
   4. (4) Physical Education;
   5. (5) English Language Arts and Reading;
   6. (6) Mathematics;
   7. (7) Science;
   8. (8) Social Studies; and
   9. (9) Technology Applications.

Source Note:The provisions of this §233.2 adopted to be effective June 9, 2002, 27 TexReg 4699; amended to be effective February 6, 2003, 28 TexReg 935; amended to be effective July 31, 2006, 31 TexReg 5963; amended to be effective October 17, 2007, 32 TexReg 7262; amended to be effective June 22, 2008, 33 TexReg 4670; amended to be effective June 21, 2009, 34 TexReg 3943; amended to be effective October 28, 2010, 35 TexReg 9504.