(1) To obtain a Class 5 alternative license with an elementary level endorsement, an applicant must provide verification of:

(a) meeting or exceeding the minimal educator licensure requirements set forth in ARM 10.57.102(15);

(b) a minimum of 60 semester credits of academic preparation in language arts and literature, history, government and related social science, mathematics, and any two of the following: art, music, foreign languages, speech, drama, library science, or health;

(c) professional preparation of at least six semester credits to include human growth and development, reading and/or language arts, social studies, and arithmetic; and

(d) for those applicants who have not completed an accredited professional educator preparation program, a plan of study from an accredited professional educator preparation program.