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Supplemental Endorsements (Praxis II Specialty Area Test)
The following supplemental endorsements can be added to a valid 3 or 5 year educator's license by meeting minimum score requirements on the Praxis II Specialty Area Test for the specific content area. Institutional verification from MSU is not required in order to obtain the license.
Supplemental Endorsements that may be added to a three-year or five-year license by obtaining a passing score on the appropriate Praxis Subject Assessment
- 155 Algebra I (7-12)
- 102 Art Education
- 181 Biology Education (7-12)
- 105 Business Education (7-12)
- 185 Chemistry (7-12)
- 153 Child Development* (PreK-K)
- 933 Computer Science** (7-12)
- 193 Economics (7-12)
- 119 English (7-12)
- 177 English as a Second Language (K-12)
- 130 French (K-12)
- 132 Chinese (Mandarin) (K-12)
- 156 Geometry (7-12)
- 134 German (K-12)
- 207 Gifted (K-12)
- 143 Health Education (K-12)
- 208 Hearing Disability K-12
- 322 Home Economics (7-12)
- 135 Latin (K-12)
- 440 Library/Media (K-12)
- 318 Marketing (7-12)
- 154 Mathematics (7-12)
- 901 Mathematics (7-8)
- 902 Language Arts (7-8)
- 903 Social Studies (7-8)
- 904 Science (7-8)
- 166 Music Education (K-12)
- 144 Physical Education (K-12)
- 189 Physics (7-12)
- 192 Social Studies (7-12)
- 140 Spanish (K-12)
- 221 Special Education (Mild/Moderate K-12) and Foundations of Reading Assessment
- 910 Special Education Fundamental Subjects
- 196 Speech Communications (7-12)
- 218 Visually Impaired (K-12)
* Can only be added to a valid license in Elementary Education (116, 152, 120) or select areas of Special Education (221, 222, or 223) that includes Kindergarten.
** Can only be added to a valid three-year alternate or five-year standard secondary (7-12) license.
Please click the following link to obtain information concerning the Praxis II Specialty Area requirements for the above licensure areas.