1. (a) Mathematics: Grades 4-8. The Mathematics: 4-8 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2002. The holder of the Mathematics: 4-8 certificate may teach mathematics in Grades 4 through 8.
2. (b) Science: Grades 4-8. The Science: 4-8 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2002. The holder of the Science: 4-8 certificate may teach science in Grades 4 through 8.
3. (c) Mathematics/Science: Grades 4-8. The Mathematics/Science: 4-8 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2002. The holder of the Mathematics/Science: 4-8 certificate may teach mathematics and science in Grades 4 through 8.
4. (d) Mathematics: Grades 8-12. The Mathematics: 8-12 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2002. The holder of the Mathematics: 8-12 certificate may teach mathematics in Grade 8 and all mathematics courses in Grades 9 through 12.
5. (e) Science: Grades 8-12. The Science: 8-12 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2002. The holder of the Science: 8-12 certificate may teach science in Grade 8 and all science courses in Grades 9 through 12.
6. (f) Life Science: Grades 8-12. The Life Science: 8-12 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2002. The holder of the Life Science: 8-12 certificate may teach science in Grade 8 and all biology courses, environmental and aquatic sciences, and all Health Science Technology courses for which science credit is given in Grades 9 through 12.
7. (g) Physical Science: Grades 8-12. The Physical Science: 8-12 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2002. The holder of the Physical Science: 8-12 certificate may teach science in Grade 8 and all physics and chemistry courses, including Integrated Physics and Chemistry, Principles of Technology I and II, and Scientific Research and Design in Grades 9 through 12.

Source Note:The provisions of this §233.4 adopted to be effective June 9, 2002, 27 TexReg 4699; amended to be effective February 6, 2003, 28 TexReg 935.