A study of human development from a lifespan perspective. Emphasis is placed on the scientific study of growth and change in the areas of physical, cognitive, socioemotional, and spiritual development of the individual. This course requires fifteen (15) hours of community service.

Penny Webster

A course studying the life, ministry, and teachings of Jesus, this class places special emphasis on His teachings as they apply to the personal, social, and religious problems of the individual. This course requires a weekly Online Video Conferencing session at 5 or 6 p.m. EST.

Derek Morris, D.Min., Pastor of Forest Lake Adventist Church

Legals issues affecting teachers and educational administrators are covered. These include governmental relations, the church-state relationship, teacher employment, student control, children's rights, special services, and school board operations and procedures.

Rick Serns

Planning, developing, and implementing curriculum for exceptional students is the focus of this course. Study will include the identification of students with special learning needs and strategies for inclusion in the multiage classroom. A special emphasis is given to cognitive studies.