Wayne State's Geography Education program (6-12 subject endorsement) is designed to prepare students for teacher licensure or certification in Nebraska.
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.
| State/Territory | Status | Disclosure Info |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Not determined | |
| Alaska | Not determined | |
| Arizona | Not determined | |
| Arkansas | Does not meet | No comparable endorsement |
| California | Meets requirements | View info |
| Colorado | Meets requirements | View info |
| Connecticut | Not determined | |
| Delaware | Not determined | |
| District of Columbia | Not determined | |
| Florida | Does not meet | No comparable endorsement |
| Georgia | Not determined | |
| Hawaii | Not determined | |
| Idaho | Not determined | |
| Illinois | Not determined | |
| Indiana | Not determined | |
| Iowa | Meets requirements | View info |
| Kansas | Meets requirements | View info |
| Kentucky | Not determined | |
| Louisiana | Not determined | |
| Maine | Not determined | |
| Maryland | Not determined | |
| Massachusetts | Not determined | |
| Michigan | Not determined | |
| Minnesota | Meets requirements | View info |
| Mississippi | Not determined | |
| Missouri | Does not meet | View info |
| Montana | Not determined | |
| Nebraska | Meets requirements | View info |
| Nevada | Not determined | |
| New Hampshire | Not determined | |
| New Jersey | Not determined | |
| New Mexico | Not determined | |
| New York | Not determined | |
| North Carolina | Not determined | |
| North Dakota | Not determined | |
| Ohio | Not determined | |
| Oklahoma | Not determined | |
| Oregon | Not determined | |
| Pennsylvania | Not determined | |
| Puerto Rico | Not determined | |
| Rhode Island | Not determined | |
| South Carolina | Not determined | |
| South Dakota | Meets requirements | View info |
| Tennessee | Not determined | |
| Texas | Not determined | |
| Utah | Not determined | |
| Vermont | Not determined | |
| Virgin Islands | Not determined | |
| Virginia | Not determined | |
| Washington | Not determined | |
| West Virginia | Not determined | |
| Wisconsin | Meets requirements | View info |
| Wyoming | Meets requirements | View info |
California geography teacher certification
The Geography Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Geography endorsement in California. Must receive Nebraska certification first. For more information on licensure requirements in California, contact the California Department of Education.
Colorado geography teacher certification
The Geography Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Social Studies 6-12 endorsement in Colorado. Must meet content competency requirements. May be granted interim authorization while fulfilling additional requirements. For more information on teacher certification in Colorado, contact the Colorado Department of Education.
Iowa geography teacher certification
The Geography Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the 5-12 Geography endorsement in Iowa. No Praxis exams required. If candidates do not obtain a Nebraska license first and seek reciprocity, they must go through a transcript review, which could identify deficiencies. Iowa also requires a certificate from Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training. For more information on teacher certification in Iowa, contact the Iowa Department of Education licensure information.
Kansas geography teacher certification
The Geography Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the History, Government, and Social Studies 5-8 endorsement in Kansas. Must receive Nebraska certification first. For more information on teacher certification in Kansas, contact the Kansas Department of Education.
Minnesota geography teacher certification
The Geography Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Restricted 7-12 Geography endorsement in Minnesota. Additional endorsements require at least 80 practicum hours within that content area. K-12 must student teach at elementary, middle, and high school. For more information on teacher certification in Minnesota, contact the Minnesota Department of Education.
Missouri geography teacher certification
The Geography Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State does not meet Missouri certification requirements. To become certified in Missouri, you must get the Social Studies endorsement. For more information on teacher certification in Missouri, contact the Missouri Department of Education.
Nebraska geography teacher certification
Wayne State's Geography Education (6-12) subject endorsement 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.
Nebraska Department of Education Teacher Certification
South Dakota geography teacher certification
The Geography Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Secondary Advanced Geography endorsement in South Dakota. All candidates must complete an approved Native American History course but may receive a provisional certificate valid for one year while completing this course. For more information on teacher certification in South Dakota, contact the South Dakota Department of Education.
Wisconsin geography teacher certification
The Geography Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for a Geography endorsement in Wisconsin, but it can only be added on to a full endorsement for middle and high school, special education, or a K-12 endorsement. Must have a 3.0 GPA in content area or pass a designated content test. For more information on licensure requirements in Wisconsin, contact the Wisconsin Department of Education.
Wyoming geography teacher certification
The Geography Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Geography 6-12 endorsement in Wyoming. For more information on teacher certification in Wyoming, contact the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board.