1968-1969 Academic Catalog

34 CEDARVILLE COLLEGE THE CLIFFORD R. MADDOX MEMORIAL AWARDS. An annual award of $100 is granted to the 'graduating senior who has the highest average in the Graduate Record Examination Areas test. Another $100 award is granted to the graduating senior who has the highest score on the Advanced Test. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS SCOFIELD BIBLE AWARDS. An engraved Scofield Bible is awarded to both the graduating senior in Bible having the highest cumulative G.P.A. and to the graduating senior in Christian Educa– tion having the high~st cumulative G.P.A. TESTING OUT PROCEDURE Qualified students are allowed to earn credit hours toward graduation by passing the appropriate examinations with a grade of "B" or better. Students interested in testing out must have division chairman approval. Tests can be taken during registration week or during the first two weeks of classes. The student will be granted hourly credit but will not be given a grade on the transcript. Students may not test out of a course they have audited and are not able to test out of more than twenty-seven quarter hours. A $10 test fee must be paid in advance. This amount will be applied to the $15.00 per hour fee if the student successfully passes the examination. SPECIAL PROGRAMS OF STUDY NURSING Many satisfying career opportunities are available to graduates of hospital training programs for nurses. These opportunities can be increased in the area of Christian service and missions for those who also complete the BA degree program at Cedarville. The Cedarville program involves evaluation of the course work and nursing skills completed in connection with a two or three year professional nurse training program. Normally the remaining courses needed for the B.A. de– gree may be completed in six or seven quarters or about two additional years in college. The instruction given in Biblical Education and general studies provides an excellent background for a career in medical missions, health care in the orphanages, children's homes, convalescent homes and schools or homes for missionaries' children. The two or three year professional nurse program may be completed either before or after attending Cedarville, however, if one desires to accept the challenge to be a Christian witness while in nurses training, it would be helpful to have at least one year at Cedarville before entering training. The added year of maturity plus instruction in Biblical Education, Biology,