Objectives
- The student will demonstrate a life of maturity in their spiritual, intellectual, and social growth by being sensitive and responsive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit.
- The student will be able to explain the Biblical and philosophical basis for Christian education.
- The student will portray a true Christian worldview while seeking to integrate all truth with the Word of God.
- The student will acquire teaching skills through methods courses, practicum experiences, and student teaching.
- The student will possess a framework of professional attitudes, skills, knowledge, and understanding necessary to serve in the ministry of Christian teaching.
- The student will apply teaching methods with respect to grade level (age) characteristics within a Christian school atmosphere.
Curriculum
Total hours – 129 hours
- Bible (30 hours)
- Old Testament Survey
- New Testament Survey
- Pentateuch
- Gospels (Life of Christ)
- Acts
- Romans
- Theology of Holiness
- Foundations of Faith
- Bible Electives
- General Education 45 hours
- English Composition
- Rhetoric and Research
- History of Western Civilization I or II
- Lifespan Development
- Introduction to Philosophy
- General Psychology
- Public Speaking
- Fine Arts: (Music, Art, etc.)
- Social Studies Elective
- Literature Elective
- Math Elective
- Science Elective
- Evangelism
- Electives
- Professional Education (27 hours)
- Foundations of Education
- Fundamentals of Education
- Materials and Methods
- Teaching Bible
- Audio Visuals
- Educational Psychology
- Intro to Special Education
- Supervised Student Teaching
- Elementary Education (27 hours)
- Teaching Language Arts in Elementary Schools
- Teaching Science in Elementary Schools
- Teaching Health and Physical Education
- Teaching Music in Elementary Schools
- Teaching Arithmetic in Elementary Schools
- Teaching Reading
- Teaching Arts & Crafts in Elementary Schools
- Teaching Social Studies in Elementary Schools
- Children’s Literature
- Non-Credit Practical Experience
- Classroom Observation I, II
- Assistant Teacher I, II
- Optional Minor (18 hours)
- See choices in the General Christian Studies degree
Licensure
Online education degree programs at Hobe Sound Bible College do not contain a state teacher licensure track. Only on-campus education degree programs contain a Florida State Licensure track.
