1. Completed an approved teacher preparation program in computer science; or
2. Completed a major in computer science or 36 semester hours of course work to include each of the following areas:
   a. Mathematics;
   b. Statistics;
   c. Data structures and algorithm analysis;
   d. Introduction to computer systems;
   e. Application of computer technology; and
   f. Programming.

ADD-ON ENDORSEMENT REQUIREMENTS

1. A baccalaureate degree and an endorsement in any teaching area; and
2. Completed 18 semester hours of course work to include each of the following areas:
   a. Data structures and algorithm analysis;
   b. Programming;
   c. Introduction to computer systems;
   d. Application of computer technology; and
   e. Computer science.