ENDSESC · Current · 23 CUs

Endorsement Preparation Program, Chemistry

Source: WGU Program Guide·v202509·6/17/2025

About This Degree

WGU Catalog 2026-03
The Chemistry Science Secondary Endorsement equips licensed secondary science educators with the specialized knowledge and credentials needed to teach Chemistry at the secondary level. This endorsement is available exclusively to individuals who hold a current professional license in secondary science. Candidates will engage in a carefully designed sequence of learning experiences intended to build their capacity to understand Chemistry content and effectively plan, deliver, and assess instruction in alignment with secondary education standards.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.

Degree History

First offered2025-07StatusCurrentCUs23

Program Learning Outcomes

Program learning outcomes are not available in the current catalog edition.

Licensure Preparation

  • Praxis examThis program prepares graduates to sit for this examination.

Areas of Study

3 groups · 7 courses

Course groups from the WGU Program Guide. Expand each group to see course descriptions and competencies.

Course Roster (7 courses)

WGU Catalog 2026-03

This program uses an advisor-guided course sequence. The order and pacing of courses may vary by student — the roster below reflects the current catalog course set, not a fixed sequence guaranteed for every student.

Term 1

CodeTitleCUs
D843General Chemistry I3
D866General Chemistry II with Lab4
D868Analytical Chemistry with Lab4

Term 2

CodeTitleCUs
D870Physical Chemistry I3
D867Organic Chemistry3
D869Biochemistry I3

Term 3

CodeTitleCUs
D871Secondary Chemistry Curriculum3

Total: 23 CUs across 7 courses. Degree total per catalog: 23 CUs.