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REGULATIONS FOR COLLEGIATE PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE

The Collegiate Professional Certificate is issued to an individual who
holds a baccalaureate degree (B.A., B.S., Ph.B.) conferred by a standard
university, a teachers college, an arts college, or a technical college, and
who has completed one and one-half session hours work in physical education
(physical training) and at least nine session hours of work in general
education (teacher-training courses) distributed as described below.

This certificate permits the holder to teach all subjects in the elementary
schools and in the high schools those subjects in which he has credit for[3]
six session hours of work of specialization.

This certificate is valid for ten years and renewable, subject to the
regulations for the renewal of certificates, for periods of ten years.

• 1. Required courses in education:

     

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  [4] Practice teaching	3 session hours
  [5] School hygiene, including physical inspection of school children	1 session hour
  [6] Teaching physical education (in elementary or high schools)	5 session hour
  Total required	4.5 session hours

  • 2. Suggested courses from which electives in education may be chosen:

  • Educational psychology

  • Educational sociology

  • Elementary school organization, supervision and administration

  • High school organization, supervision and administration

  • Curriculum of elementary school

  • Curriculum of high school

  • Educational and psychological tests

  • Problems in secondary education

  • Special methods in high school subjects

  • History of education