1973-1974 Academic Catalog

ucation and Psychology The Department of Education Professor: Merlin F. Ager, Chairman Associate Professors: Irma M. Dodson, Dwayne I. Frank Assistant Professors: Lila C. Seaman Instructor: Howard T. Burt (Part-time) The Department of Education offers instruction with the purpose of pro– viding competent, enthusiastic teachers for public, Christian and missionary schools. Approval by the State of Ohio Department of Education has been granted to offer programs leading to the four-year Ohio teaching certificate in the following areas: (1) Elementary Education (grades 1-8); specialization is also available in French, Physical Education and Music. (2) Kindergarten– Elementary Education (grades K-8). (3) Secondary Education (grades 7-12); teaching fields include biology, bookkeeping-basic business, chemistry, English, general science, health, history, mathematics, music, physical education, physics, political science, sales-communication, comprehensive science, social psychology, comprehensive social studies and speech. (4) Special Teaching (grades K-12) in music and physical education. Individualized programs are possible for those interested in teaching grades five through eight (middle school). Programs in special education, comprehensive business education, and other disciplines not offered at Cedarville are often available at nearby universities, greatly expanding opportunities for the Cedarvi lie student. Those interested in being especially qualified for teaching in Christian Day Schools should follow these guidelines: 1. Complete the regular teacher education programs. 2. Enroll in the following courses within the general education require– ments of the college. a. Introduction to Philosophy (humanities elective) b. Biblical Interpretation (Bible elective) c. One of the following (Bible elective) The Four Gospels (recommended for primary teachers) An Old Testament book study course (recommended for intermediate teachers) Christian Evidences (recommended for secondary teachers) 3. Enroll in the following additional courses a. The Christian Day School b. One of the following: The Inductive Method of Bible Study Methods of Bible teaching