1. (a) Technology Applications: Grades 8-12. The Technology Applications: 8-12 certificate may be issued no earlier than June 1, 2001. The holder of the Technology Applications: 8-12 certificate may teach Technology Applications in Grade 8 and the following technology applications courses in Grades 9 through 12: desktop publishing, digital graphics/animation, multimedia, video technology, web mastering, and independent study in technology applications.
2. (b) Technology Applications: Early Childhood-Grade 12. The Technology Applications: EC-12 certificate may be issued no earlier than September 1, 2002. The holder of the Technology Applications: Early Childhood-Grade 12 certificate may teach the technology applications curriculum in pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, and grades 1-12, with the exception of computer science I and II.
3. (c) Computer Science: Grades 8-12. The Computer Science:8-12 certificate may be issued no earlier than June 1, 2001. The holder of the Computer Science: 8-12 certificate may teach computer science I and II in Grades 8 through 12 .

Source Note:The provisions of this §233.5 adopted to be effective June 9, 2002, 27 TexReg 4699; amended to be effective February 6, 2003, 28 TexReg 935.