1988-1989 Academic Catalog

Faculty Stanley Ballard, Chairman; Professor of Psychology. Educa– tion: Graduate, Moody Bible Institute, 1954; Th.B., Baptist Bible Seminary, 1956; Th.M., Dallas Theological Seminary, 1964; M.S., North Texas State University, 1965; graduate study, University of Dayton, 1966; graduate study, University of Oklahoma, 1967; Ph.D., North Texas State University, 1971. At Cedarville since 1965. Robert Abbas, Professor of Psychology. Education: B.M., Northwestern College, 1959; B.A. Wartburg College, 1962; M.A., University ofNorthern Colorado, 1965; Ph.D., University ofMis– souri, Columbia, 1972. At Cedarville since 1971. Charles Dolph, Associate Professor of Psychology. Education: B.A., Cedarville College, 1974; M.E., Georgia State University, 1976; Ph.D., Georgia State University, 1982. At Cedarville since 1979. Programs of Study The Department of Psychology offers the following programs of study: Behavioral science Psychology Minor in psychology Psychology The psychology major provides students with general exposure to the field of psychology in preparation for graduate study in psychology or a number of other human-services related fields. Course requirements involve fifty-five quarter hours including: PYCH-160 General Psychology ..................... 5 PYCH-261 Psychological Statistics ................... 4 PYCH-264 Psychology of Abnormal Behavior . . . . . . . . . . 5 PYCH-361 History and Systems of Psychology. . . . . . . . . . 4 PYCH-365 Psychology of Learning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PYCH-366 Fundamentals of Counseling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PYCH-369 Social Psychology ....................... 5 PYCH-373 Psychological Research, Methods ........... 3 PYCH-374 Psychological Research, Practice ............ 3 PYCH-464 Literature Seminar in Psychology ........... 4 Electives in psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Psychology majors are encouraged to take a broad spectrum of courses in their undergraduate education. Coursework in biology, Psychology 139 computers, mathematics, and philosophy is highly desirable. Par– ticularly relevant courses include: BEPH-322 Logic BI0-216 Human Anatomy and Physiology BI0-306 Genetics CIS-100 Introduction to Computers MATH-184 College Algebra MATH-185 Trigonometry MATH-281,282,283 Analytical Geometry and Calculus MATH-384 Probability and Statistics Psychology Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency requirements ......................... 0-8 Psychology major requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Other General Education requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . 80-102 Electives ................................... 36-58 (minimum, not including proficiency) 192 Suggested Four-year Curriculum for a Major in Psychology First year: BEOT-101 O.T. Survey .... 5 BENT-102 N.T. Survey .... 5 BETH-230 Theo. Survey ... 5 ENG-1 IO Eng. Comp. I .... 5 ENG-140 Eng. Comp. II ... 5 PYCH-160 Gen, Psych..... 5 History elective ........ 5 Biological science . . . . . . 5 HUM-140 Intro. Humanities . . . . . . . . . . . 5 PEF-199 P.A.C.L. ........ 1 P.E. electives ......... 2 48 Third year: BEPT~340 Bapt. Polity .... 3 PYCH-261 Psych. Stats. . .. 5 PYCH-365 Psych. Learning . 4 PYCH-369 Soc. Psych..... 5 Psychology elective .... 4-5 Electives ......... ~ 46-48 Second year: PYCH-260 Human Develop............... 4 PYCH-264 Abnormal Psych................. 5 GSS-100 Found. Soc. Sci. . . . 5 COM-110 Fund. Speech .... 5 Literature elective ....... 5 Phys. science elective .... 5 Bible electives ......... 6 BEPH-220 Intro. Philo. . . , . 5 History el~tive . . . . . . 4-5 Math or sci. elective ..... 5 49-51 Fourth year: PYCH-361 Hist.& Sys...... 4 PYCH-366 Fund. Counseling . . . . . . . . • . . . 5 PYCH-499 Psych. Research .............. 5 PYCH-464 Lit. Seminar .... 4 Psychology elective .... 4-5 Electives . . . . . . . . . 22-29 45-49