2011 Miracle Yearbook

CLASSES The thrill of college life begins in mid-August when the flurry ofcampus events fills up a planner before we can even realize it. Intramural sports,Interruptions, chapel, orgs, friends, ministries -- the possibilities to get plugged in and active at Cedarville are endless. And then, it happens: classes start, and all that free time we students once had to fill with extracurricular activities no longer exists. Classes are the core of Cedarville and receiving an education. One class that challenged students to think in a manner much different from what they were used to was "Intro to Urban Ministry." This class, though not required by most majors, gathered an assortment of students, some filling electives and others simply interested in Urban Ministry. Nathaniel Bond encouraged even prospective students to take the class, which may be getting a little ahead of the game. Professor TC Ham started his career at Cedarville this year by taking over some of the Old Testament courses usually taught by Dr. Miller. TC, as he was often referred to by his students, carried on the passion for OT literature found in Dr. Miller's classes and poured that passion into his students' study of the Old Testament. Bible courses weren't the only ones with such an positive influence on students, however. Dr. Melissa Faulkner's Design of Manuals class wrote a manual in spring semester entitled "Air National Guard Family Guide." This manual providesd critical information for the families of Air National Guard members. John Michael Mumme said,"Writing this manual, my classmates and I had the unique chance to work for something beyond a grade. Knowing that what we were writing would be useful and encouraging to all the members of the Air National Guard,seeing the appreciation Mr. and Mrs. Muncy expressed, made the long and stressful hours of writing this manual more than worth it." 1 Cindy Wingert - with clarity Gosser. The class utilizes the spring weather and has class outside of Fine Arts. in Professor Hwang's Psychology class take careful notes for studying later, since they ay be the • "I'm even planning on taking his Development class next year because I enjoy his teaching style so much. You can really tell he likes what he's teaching." (Malia Amling on Bible Professor TC Ham) xplains directions to her biology lab using hand motions; perhaps that helps 2 Michelle Blackstone studies her subject during Painting class with Professor Aaron best device to help get the much-sought-after "A." Dr. Jo n IVIU take his biology class into the field, literally. Students journey through the grass during their field trip to complete a Prairie Field lab.