1975-1976 Academic Catalog

Professor: Merlin F. Ager, Chairman, Dwayne I. Frank Associate Professors: Irma M. Dodson Assistant Professors: Lila C. Seaman Instructor: Howard T. Burt (Part-time) Education 55 The Department of Education offers instruction with the purpose of providing 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 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, communications, English, general sci– ence, health, history, mathematics, music, physical education, physics, political science, sales-communication, comprehensive science, social psychology, com– prehensive 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, comprehen– sive business education, and other disciplines not offered at Cedarville are often available at nearby universities, greatly expanding opportunities for the Cedar– ville student. Those interested in being especially qualified for teaching in Christian Schools should follo:vv these guidelines: 1. Complete the regular teacher education programs. 2. Enroll in the following courses within the general education requirements of the college. a. Introduction to Philosophy (humanities elective) b. Biblical Interpretation (Bible elective) c. One Bible book study course beyond OT and NT (elementary) Christian Guidelines (secondary teachers)