1955-1957 Academic Catalog

Cedarvitle College problems of teenage youth relative to their successful adaptation to secondary school activities. Three hours credit. DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE The aim of this department is to acquaint the student with the field and to give him tools of Science and Mathematics that help make him proficient in clear and orderly think– ing, as well as to appreciate the facts of physical and natural sciences. Without these facts it is impossible for a person to enjoy a complete Christian view of the world in which we live. Basic science requirements for the A. B. degree are four hours in a Biological Lab Science and four hours in a Physical Science Survey course. For a Science teaching field (See Education Department) 24 semester hours are required, including basic courses in Physics, Chemistry and Biological Science. This will prepare the student to teach Gene!al Science in Secondary Education. A major in Science requires 32 semester hours of pre– scribed courses including Biology 101, Physical Science 102, Chemistry 201-202, Botany 205-206 and Zoology 207-208, plus Methods of Teaching Science for those going into the Educa– tional field. This gives teaching fields in Physical Science, Biological Science and in General Science. PHYSICAL SCIENCE 102 GENERAi, PHYSICAL SCIENCE A general survey course of the Physical Sciences which is a companion to 101 course. It consists of two lecture demon– strations per week and four laboratory hours. Four hours credit. 201-202 GENERAL CHEMISTRY An introduction to chemical principles and laboratory technique. A study of atomic and molecular structure as a basis for the study of the various elements and their compounds as to occurrence, properties, and use. Lecture recitations two 66 •