1977-1978 Academic Catalog

Academic Information Lfv Academic warning implies no particular restrictions on college activities, but should be considered as a serious warning that the student faces academic suspension unless his grades improve. The academic status of transfer students will be determined by using the total number of hours for which credit has been accepted in transfer at Cedarville College. Honors and Awards The Dean's Honor Ust. Until final awards are announced at Commence– ment, the highest academic honor possible to attain at Cedarville College is to be included on the Dean's Honor List. This list of high-ranking students is published at the end of each regular quarter. The requirements for the Dean's Honor List are as follows: 1. A student must have a 3.75 grade point average. 2. A student must have no grade for the quarter lower than a "B". 3. A student must carry a minimum of 12 quarter hours, excluding "CR" hours. 4. A student must complete every course he is taking by the end of the quarter when grades are turned in by the faculty. Any grade of "incomplete" will preclude a student's candidacy for the Dean's Honor List. The Dean's List. Published at the end of each regular quarter, the Dean's List is issued with the following requirements: 1. A student must be carrying at least 12 quarter hours, excluding "CR" hours. 2. A student must maintain a 3.25 average for the quarter. 3. There must be no "incomplete" in any course. Graduation with Honors. Upon recommendation of the faculty, a student who earns a grade point average of 3.50 will be graduated "with honor"; one who earns a grade point average of 3.70 will be graduated "with high honor"; and one who earns a grade point average of 3.85 will be graduated "with highest honor." A student must be in residence at least two full years (junior and senior) in order to qualify for honors. The Arthur Franklin Williams Award. This annual award of $100 is granted to the graduating senior majoring in the field of Biblical education. It is determined on the basis of scholastic ability, maturity, character, and spiritual leadership. The faculty of the Department of Biblical Education makes the annual selection. The President's Trophy. All members of the senior class are eligible for this annual award, judged on the basis of scholastic ability, character, leadership, and sportsmanship. The Administrative Committee makes the annual selection. The Faculty Scholarship Trophy. An annual faculty award is made to the graduating senior who has the highest cumulative grade point average. Eligibility must include 120 quarter hours taken at Cedarville College completed with nine regular quarters. The Music Trophy. This trophy is awarded each year to a senior student selected by the music faculty. It is given for outstanding musical scholarship and for service to Christ through music.