1989-1990 Academic Catalog

Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in American Studies First year: HIST-111 U.S.Hisi.-1865 ................ 5 HIST-112 U.S. Hisi.1865- •..•........•.. 5 ENG~llO Eng.Con1p.I .................... 5 ENG-140 Eng.Co1np.II ...........,...... 5 BEGE-171 The Chris!. Life.............. 4 BEGE-172 IntroBiblStudy ..•.•.......• 4 PEF-199 P.A.C.L............................. 2 P.E. elective.................................. I GSS-100 Found.Soc.Sci............,.... 5 HU~f-140 h1tro. Hmnanities ............ 5 Math.elective ............................... 5 Tolal ................................................ 48 Third )'Cdl._. BEGE-375 God and Histmy ............ 4 BEGE-376 God Md Church .......,,.... 4 LIT-337 Cont.Auler.Lit. .................. 5 Intcrdis. ele4;tive,.<;. ..,..,....,,,............. 35 1btal ...,............................................ 48 Behavioral Science Second year: GE0-250 Intro. Geugrnphy .............. 2 GE0-251 Wld. Reg. Geog ............... 4 POLS-261 Amer. Nitti. Gov.............. 5 BEGE-273 O.T. Sl!n'ey ..................• 4 BEGE-274. N.T •. Survey ................... 4 COM-llO Funcl.Speech .................. 5 Literature clcclivc ......................... 5 Biology sci. elective ..........,.......... 10 Electives ...............;.................... 9-10 Total ...........................................4849 Fo1uth year: HIST-400 Reserucl> H~I. .................. 5 POLs-469 His. Pol. TI1t-l\.1od........,,. 3 Interdis. electives ....,.,..............3940 Tutal ........................................... 4748 The beha\'ioral science 1najor is designed for students interested in indi– vidual and group behavior. l11is area is reconunended for sh1dents \Vho desire to \Vork \Vith people in the various settings offered by the fields of psychology and social \Vork. The require1nents for the behavioral science 1najor are listed in the Dcpm11ncnt ofPsychology section ofthe catalog. Criminal Justice The crhninal justice 1najor prepares students for careers in the crilninal justice systcn1. Course rcquire1nents involve sixty-one quru1er hours including: POLS-16 l Introduction to PublicAdtninistration ..................................... 4 SOC-230 Principles ofSociology ............................................................ 5 Social Sciences andHist01y 167 POLS-262 American State and Local Government ................................... 5 SOC-260 MelhodsofResearchinSociology ........................................... 5 POLS-331 Juvenile Delinquency ............................................................ 4 POLS-332 Criminology ......................................................................... 4 POLS-362 ll1eSupremeCourl ............................................................... 4 SOC-231 lntroduclion to Social Work ..................................................... 5 SOC~232 Social Casework ..................................................................... 5 POLS-433 Conte111porm·y Issues in Crintinal Justice ................................ 5 POLS-463 A1nerican Constih1tional La\v ................................................ 5 SOC-440 Setnirnu-inSociology .............................................................. 5 (or POLS-460 Seminar in Political Science ............................................. 5) SOC-499 Social Science Internship .................................................... 5-15 Additional required cognates include: *BEPH-220 Introduclion to Philosophy .................................................. 5 BEPH-225 E1hics ................................................................................... 5 PYCH-160 Genern!Psychology ............................................................. 5 PYCH-264 Psychology ofAbnonnal Behavior ........................................ 5 *satisfies aGeneral Education requirc1nent Crhninal Justice Curricuhnn Sunnnary Proficiency .......................................................................................... 0-8 OtherGeneral Education require1nents .............................................. 70-92 Criininal justice nntjorrcquire111cnts (including cognates) ........................ 81 Eleclives .......................................................................................... 19-41 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) ...................................... 192 "Cedarville's professors preparedme well for what I'm experiencing now in law school andprovidedabasis for dealing with issues facing apracticing attorney. They not only taught facts, but also trainedme to think, analyze, and integrate new Information with God's truth." -NancyHanna, a 1988pre/awgraduate, currently studies at the Universityof Illinois LawSchool.