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EFFECTIVE July 1, 2002: Mastery of Subject Area Knowledge (specialization requirements) can be met EITHER by passing the Subject Area Exam OR by meeting these course-by-course requirements.

HEALTH (Grades K-12)
 Specialization Coursework Required for Certification

You can search the USF OASIS, Class Schedule to find out if the following Recommended USF Courses are being offered.  It may be helpful to write down the Prefix and Course Numbers (Ex. CLP 3003) before you search the schedule of classes.

NOTE: USF does not offer courses to cover all required areas, including Special Methods.

Plan Two

Hours
Required

Rule 6A-4.0191 (2)

Recommended USF Courses
Credit in (a) Mental and Emotional Health CLP 3003
Credit in (b) Substance Abuse which includes alcohol, tobacco and other drugs  
Credit in (c) Advanced First aid & cardiopulmonary resuscitation training as specified below:

a. Credit in advanced first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation
       or
b. A valid instructor’s first aid certificate and a valid instructor’s cardiopulmonary resuscitation certificate issued by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross

  
Credit in (d) Personal, community, or environmental health HSC 2100
  (e) Human anatomy and Human physiology  
  (f) Nutrition HUN 2201
  (g) Human sexuality  
  (h) Disease control for diseases such as Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Sexually Transmissible Diseases (STDS) HSC 4554

30

 TOTAL HOURS  

REQUIREMENTS:  2.5 GPA in specialization courses (unless eligibility is based on Subject Area Exam scores and not course work)
 

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Revised: 06/24/04