46 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Christian Education
404 Physical Chemistry II (3) Quantum chemistry, molecular struc ture, spectroscopy, macromolecules and surface chemistry. Prerequisite: 402 411, 412 Biochemistry I, II (3,3) Fundamental concepts of metabolism, bioenergetics, biosynthesis and other chemistry of life processes. Three hours lecture. Prerequisite: 302. 420 Special Topics in Chemistry (3) Short subjects in such areas as the chemical literature, various instrumental methods, polymers, organometallics and in dustrial chemistry. Prerequisite: depart mental approval. 422 Laboratory Methods in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (2) An integrated laboratory course to ac company 411. Modern techniques in molec ular genetics, metabolic processes, bioener getics and enzyme mechanisms. Six hours laboratory. One hour discussion/quiz. Prerequisite: Biology 312 and Chemistry 411. Alternate years. Lab fee: $35. 450 Seminar in Chemistry ( 1) A series of seminar topics dealing with current research subjects, vocational oppor tunities, philosophy of science and faith. Every student presents one seminar on some area of research. Prerequisite: de partmental approval. 480 Special Project in Chemistry (1-3) Research or industrial internship. Requires a written report. Prerequisite: de partmental approval.
A DMSION OF TALBOT SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY
the student to design a program that best suits his/her vocational interests. The general education requirement for a foreign language for those majoring in Christian education depends upon the num ber of years that were completed in high school of the same foreign language. Specific requirements are listed under "gen eral education requirements" for the Bachelor of Arts degree. All specialization courses are subject to departmental approval. The specialization areas offered are: Children Vocational opportunities with this option include children's director or minister in a local church, a staff member with organiza tions that minister to children in the United States or on a mission field, a writer of ma terials for use with children. Youth Vocational opportunities for youth spe cialization would include a local church youth director or minister, a club director for youth parachurch agencies, a youth camp director, a Christian education direc tor in a church that emphasizes youth or an assistant or associate pastor with responsi bilities for youth. Intercultural Vocational opportunities with this option include service on a foreign mission field or service in one of the many subcultures in the pluralistic society of the United States. Diversified This option is for those who wish to de sign a specialization unique to their inter ests such as church-related camping, coun seling, communication, business, music, computer science, etc.
Dean: W. Bingham Hunter, Ph.D. Associate Dean: Dennis H. Dirks,Ph.D. Chair: Michael]. Anthony, Ed.D.
FACULTY Professor: Dirks
Associate Professors: Anthony, Wilson Assistant Professors: Leyda, MacGregor Instructors: Cunningham, Garland, Ten Elshoff
OBJECTIVES The Christian education major is de signed to prepare its graduates for profes sional ministries in church and parachurch agencies and to provide a foundation for graduate training. Therefore, at the com pletion of this major, the student will have: realized his identity in relation to his posi tion in Christ and his spiritual gifts and abil ities related to Christian ministries; demon strated the essential knowledge and skills to study scriptures inductively and to commu nicate biblical truths effectively; established a basic philosophy of Christian education which incorporates the biblical concepts of discipleship and leadership; demonstrated his ability to be sensitive to others as per sons, understanding how people function in both individual and group learning experi ences; developed and demonstrates his abil ity to function successfully in teaching roles and/or in leadership roles. DEGREE PROGRAM A BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE IN CHRJSTIAN EDUCATION is offered upon completion of the university baccalaureate and major require ments. The Christian education major re quires the completion of a core of 37 units, 24 of which must be upper division and in clude: 150,251,252,260,261,371,380,382, 415, 423, 461, 462 and one of the following: 372,373,374. Bible 320 must be taken as the Bible elective. In addition to the 37-unit core, each stu dent is encouraged to select a specialization of 8 units to be taken outside of the Christian Education and Biblical Studies Departments to fulfill their elective require ments. There are eight specializations from which a student may choose that reflect a broad variety of ministry options in this field. The diversified specialization allows
Elementary Teaching Credential Program
This option combines the C.E. major core with liberal studies courses. This specializa tion requires more units than the others do but some units in the C.E. core are substitut ed for credential requirements. Students must pass the general knowledge section of the National Teachers Examination (NTE) prior to student teaching.
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