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Undergraduate
Course Descriptions
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Biblical
Studies: Christian Education
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101 Foundations of Christian Education: This course
presents an overview and examines the materials and methods
for Christian teaching,
the function and place of Christian education in the local
church, and summarizes the Biblical, theological, historical,
philosophical foundations, and the basic objectives of
Christian education.
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111 Dynamic Methods of Teaching:
The basic study of various audio and visual methods
and models of instruction to equip students to communicate
their ideas and subject matter clearly and concisely.
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210 Principles of Teaching: A study of the basic principles of effective teaching based
on the Christian philosophy of education of growth in wisdom,
in stature, and in favor with God and men.
The course includes characteristics and needs of
various age level students, ways in which Christian teachers
can meet these needs, the fundamental responsibilities of
the teacher, modern educational methods, and steps in preparing,
presenting, and evaluation of a lesson.
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211 Theology of Christian Education:
A comprehensive survey of the biblical principles
justifying the need and practice of Christian education.
Historical roots are traced from the earliest commands
of God to the people of Israel to the present day methods
employed in religious education.
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213 Curriculum Development: A study of curriculum theory and principles involving the student
in the preparation, evaluation and selection of instructional
materials of the educational ministries of the church and
school.
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220 Ministry to Children: How to effectively minister to children ages birth to adolescence
in view of their particular spiritual, cultural, and psychological
development.
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301 Administration of Christian Education:
An emphasis is placed on the principles and practices
of organizing, administering, and supervising various programs
in the local church.
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302 Educational Models:
A survey of the methods used in education is addressed
in this course. How
and why certain methods work in different situations will
be covered for a balanced perspective on educational delivery
systems. Topics
include: distance learning, home schooling, Internet courses,
traditional and non-traditional methods.
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303 Principles of Education: The dynamics of how students learn and how teachers can address
the various educational needs of students form the basis
for this course. A
survey of methodology available t teachers is included in
this class.
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304 Managing educational resources:
A study of basic bookkeeping and accounting principles,
business practices, and records, which are necessary for
the proper function of an educational facility.
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306 Ministry to the Physically Impaired:
This course is specifically designed to assist the
student in identifying the special needs and applying them
for ministry to the physically impaired.
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420 Ministry to Adults:
This course covers the issues, developmental tasks
and biblical principles associated with ministering to adults. Emphasis is placed on the adult learner, including characteristics,
patterns and principles of adult learning.
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421 Student Teaching Project: The student is placed in a primary teaching role in a church
or school being responsible for writing and executing lesson
plans, evaluating and testing students, while being supervised
by a certified experienced teacher.
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495 Bachelor Project:
The student may choose to do a Bachelor project worth
6 credit hours to fulfill the requirements for a Christian
Education major. A
topic, syllabus and schedule will be developed with the
assistance of an instructor.
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