Business: Accounting
Endorsement Code: 1301
Note: Requirements, passing test scores, and fees are subject to change without notice.
This endorsement authorizes the holder to teach accounting, finance and investment, business mathematics, and exploration of related careers in all public schools.
It allows the holder to teach kindergarten through grade 12, including approved career and technical education programs in grades nine through 12, in all public schools.
Subject Matter Preparation
Credit Requirements
A minimum of 30 semester-hour credits in a coherent sequence in the subject field of accounting. At least 12 of the 30 semester-hour credits must be at the advanced level of study (junior, senior or graduate level).
Coursework Examples
- Accounting
- Auditing
- Financial accounting
- Managerial accounting
The final determination as to which courses will be counted towards the subject matter is based on content standards found in the New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
Courses in pedagogy or education are not acceptable.