Biological science:

This endorsement authorizes the holder to teach biological, environmental and general science in all public schools. Biological science includes botany, anatomy and physiology, zoology and biology.

Chemistry:

This endorsement authorizes the holder to teach chemistry, environmental and general science in all public schools.

Earth science:

This endorsement authorizes the holder to teach earth, environmental and general science in all public schools. Earth science includes astronomy, geology, meteorology, oceanography, physical geography and space science.

Physical science:

This endorsement authorizes the holder to teach physical, environmental and general science in all public schools. Physical science includes physics, chemistry, and earth and space sciences other than geography

Physics:

This endorsement authorizes the holder to teach physics, environmental and general science in all public schools.

In addition to the requirements in N.J.A.C. 6A:9-8.1, to be eligible for the CE, CEAS or standard certificate with a physical science endorsement, the candidate shall complete one of the following: 1. A 30-credit coherent sequence of courses in physics and a minimum of 15 credits in chemistry; or 2. A 30-credit coherent sequence of courses in chemistry and a minimum of 15 credits in physics.