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CHRISTIAN PSYCHOLOGY A study is made of the activities of the human mind based upon the valid con­ clus ions of gene.ral psychology, especially emphas izing its Scriptural foundation and its application to the ministry of evangelism. PERSONAL EVANGELISM This course covers in its scope the way of salvation, methods of doing personal work, Scriptural answers to excuses for not accepting Christ as Saviour, and instruc­ tions for strengthening new converts in the faith. Bible PEDAGOGY Better equipping the one who would make the Bib le clear to Bible classes , this course includes material on the principles of teaching, the preparation and presen­ tation of a lesson, and the con tro l of discipline problems. METHODS OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION With special emphasis upon the most effective way for leading children to an ac­ ceptance of Chr ist , th is course includes a study of chi ld psychology, Bible material suitable for the various age groups , and the best methods of presenting the sa me.

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707-708 PRACTICE TEACHING I, II Making a practical appli cation of the laws of pedagogy and the methods of teach­ ing , students teach lessons suitable for children from the C radle Roll through the Junior Department (I), and from the Junior High Department through the Senior Young People's Department (II). Constructive criticism is given in class.

709

SUNDAY SCHOOL ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION This course deals with the organization and administration of the Sunday School and its various activities, including the Junior Church and the week-day Bible class.

710

DEPARTMENTAL SPECIALIZATION A study of the organization and administration of each department in the Sunday School is made. Departmenta l programs and worship services are worked out, and materials best suited for each department are collected. DAILY VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL AND HANDCRAFT Instruction is given in the organization and adminis tration of the Daily Vacation Bible School. A program emphasizing a theme is worked out and practical material collected. Instruction in correlated handcraft is also given. CURRICULUM MAKING In this course designed to teach the student how to build a balanced and attractive Bible Study curriculum, each student works out a sample course of study for a given group.

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713-714 PRACTICUM I, II In this seminar on Christian Education, each student a ssumes the responsibility of leadership in a Sunday School or Young People 's Department, in order to analyze the situation, classify the needs, and solve the problems.

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CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP The purpose of this course is to prepare Christian leaders for service among young people in the church and the Christian club, through an analysis of the qualifications of a Chris tian leader, the problems he must meet , and the fie lds of Christian leader­ ship.

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