Memoirs by Dr. Samuel H. Sutherland (1987)

MEMOIRS BY DR. SAMUEL H. SUTHERLAND PRESIDENT EMERITUS June 20, 1986 Page 14 - Tape 2

theological implications altogether." Well, President Cassasa had such stature that when he spoke no one argued with him, and so that question never seriously came up again in that committee meeting, nor any re-examining committee since that time.

QUESTION:

WAS IT AT THIS POINT THAT A FIVE- YEAR PROGRAM BECAME NECESSARY WHEN LIBERAL ARTS ACCRED- ITATION WAS INCLUDED WITH THE BIBLE COLLEGE UNITS?

RESPONSE:

It was much earlier that we had increased the curriculum to five years for a Baccalaureate Degree. We required one year of Bible and doctrine, and we gave our students a full four-year liberal arts program. So back when we first started talking about this, we raised the requirement to five years.

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