Family and Consumer Sciences Education Licensure and Certification

Wayne State's Family and Consumer Sciences Education program (6-12 field endorsement) is designed to prepare students for teacher licensure or certification in Nebraska. The Family and Consumer Sciences Education graduate program (MSE) does not meet teacher certification/licensure requirements through the Nebraska Department of Education.

If you are planning to pursue professional licensure or certification in a state other than Nebraska, it is strongly recommended that you contact the appropriate licensing entity in that state to seek information and guidance regarding licensure or certification requirements before beginning an academic program. For a list of licensing entities, please visit NC-SARA's professional licensure directory.

Also, be sure to notify the Director of Education Services at WSC to check for authorization and licensure eligibility requirements if you relocate during the course of a program.

Arkansas FCS teacher certification

• The Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Family and Consumer Sciences 7-12 endorsement in Arkansas.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in Arkansas.

For more information on licensure requirements in Arkansas, contact the Arkansas Department of Education.

California FCS teacher certification

• The Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Home Economics endorsement in California.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in California.

For more information on licensure requirements in California, contact the California Department of Education.

Colorado FCS teacher certification

• The Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Family and Consumer Sciences 7-12 endorsement in Colorado. You will also need to take and pass the Praxis 5122 exam.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in Colorado.

For more information on teacher certification in Colorado, contact the Colorado Department of Education.

Florida FCS teacher certification

• The Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Family and Consumer Sciences 6-12 endorsement in Florida.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in Florida.

For more information on licensure requirements in Florida, contact the Florida Department of Education.

Iowa FCS teacher certification

• The Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the 5-12 Family and Consumer Sciences General endorsement in Iowa. No Praxis exams required. Licensure in Nebraska is not required for reciprocity.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in Iowa.

View Iowa Department of Education licensure information.

Kansas FCS teacher certification

• The Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Family and Consumer Sciences 6-12 endorsement in Kansas.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in Kansas.

For more information on teacher certification in Kansas, contact the Kansas Department of Education.

Minnesota FCS teacher certification

• The Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Family and Consumer Science 5-12 endorsement in Minnesota.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in Minnesota.

For more information on teacher certification in Minnesota, contact the Minnesota Department of Education.

Missouri FCS teacher certification

• It has not been determined if the Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Family and Consumer Sciences K-12 endorsement in Missouri.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in Missouri.

For more information on teacher certification in Missouri, contact the Missouri Department of Education.

Nebraska FCS teacher certification

• Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational Education (field endorsement): Wayne State's field endorsement in Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational is designed to prepare students for teacher licensure or certification in Nebraska. Prior to being issued a teaching license in Nebraska, students must meet required benchmarks.
• Family and Consumer Sciences Education (MSE in Curriculum and Instruction): Wayne State's Family and Consumer Sciences Education graduate program is designed for teachers who are already certified in this content area and serves as an opportunity to go deeper into their specialty while simultaneously earning a master’s degree. This program does not meet initial teacher certification/licensure requirements through the Nebraska Department of Education.

Nebraska Department of Education Teacher Certification

South Dakota FCS teacher certification

• The Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Family and Consumer Science Career Cluster endorsement in South Dakota.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in South Dakota.

For more information on teacher certification in South Dakota, contact the South Dakota Department of Education.

Wisconsin FCS teacher certification

• The Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Family and Consumer Education K-12 endorsement in Wisconsin.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in Wisconsin.

For more information on licensure requirements in Wisconsin, contact the Wisconsin Department of Education.

Wyoming FCS teacher certification

• The Family and Consumer Sciences Occupational (6-12) field endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Family Consumer Science 6-12 endorsement in Wyoming.
• The MSE in Family and Consumer Sciences graduate program does not meet requirements for certification in Wyoming.

For more information on teacher certification in Wyoming, contact the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board.