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To complete the pathway, the candidate must earn at least a grade point average of 3.00 on all University credits (120 hours), complete the required curriculum (major courses with a\u00a0<em>C<\/em> or higher), be admitted to the Educator Preparation Program unconditionally, complete the Content Knowledge Praxis II in the area of licensure and the required pedagogy assessment.<\/p>\n<div id=\"learning-goals\" class=\"alert alert-info\">\n<h3>Learning Goals<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Our graduates effectively communicate scientific knowledge.<\/li>\n<li>Our graduates have the knowledge to make informed and ethical scientific decisions.<\/li>\n<li>Our graduates utilize appropriate quantitative skills in making decisions.<\/li>\n<li>Our graduates demonstrate the information literacy required for scientific study.<\/li>\n<li>Our graduates possess the knowledge and skills in the physical sciences to be successful.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAU EPP programs are licensure pathways for future teachers that are grounded in the knowledge, skills, and dispositions for teachers in 21st-century schools as their roles change to fit the needs of students and society. 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