1983-1984 Academic Catalog

61-199 Physical Activity and the Christian Life (I) Science and Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . At least one course from the biological sciences, at least one course from the physical sciences, and one science or mathematics elective. . . 15 Social Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 91-100 Foundations of Social Science (5) One course in history (4 or 5) Remaining hours (4 or 5) from the social sciences Total hours in the General Education Requirements . . . . . 86 Many of these courses also satisfy the requirements for major fields of study. The specific major field requirements listed in each department section of the catalog should be consulted to determine which courses apply. *Advanced Biblical studies courses can be substituted if the student has sufficient background. **The language requirement may be met by satisfactorily completing the third quarter ofa first year foreign language at the college level, or two years of the same foreign language in high school. Minor Field Twenty-four hours in one department usually constitutes a minor. Minor fields are optional. Electives In most instances, the student's program has been planned to include electives. The provision of elective choice is based upon the premise that the student should have an opportunity to either further strengthen his major field or minor field or further broaden his background by selecting courses in areas of inadequacy or in– terest. Elective choice also provides the student with some flexi– bility should he decide to change major fields. General Education Requirements Major field requirements and cognates Electives ................. . Quarter hours ... 86 45-100 8-61 TOTAL 192 Holy Land Studies Excellent opportunities through the American Institute of Holy Land Studies and the Baptists for Israel Institute are available to students who desire a special educational experience in Israel dur– ing the summer months. Information may be obtained from the chairman of the Department of Biblical Education. Credits re– ceived are applicable to the students' academic programs at Cedarville. Internships Many of the major fields of study include opportunities to re– ceive credit for supervised, on-the-job activities. Interested stu– dents should contact respective department chairmen for details. Bible P'ir11111oir'!llm The college offers a concentrated program for the student who desires a formal education in Bible before he pursues his vocation at home or engages in a field of technical study not available in a Christian school. It is designed so that the student can function as a more knowledgeable layman in his local church. This cur– riculum is outlined in the Biblical Education section of the catalog. Preprofessional P'ir,no1r~urnG: Many students seek specialized training in professions after at– tending Cedarville College. A number of preprofessional pro– grams are available. The preseminary curriculum which prepares students for seminary studies and the gospel ministry is outlined in the Department of Biblical Education section of the catalog. The prelaw curriculum prepares students for law school and is explained in the Department of Social Science section of the catalog. Preprofessional curricula in agriculture, dentistry, en– gineering, medical technology, medicine, optometry, os– teopathy, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine are described in the Department of Science. and Mathematics section of the catalog.