George Fox University - L'Ami Yearbook (Newberg, OR)

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Required for all freshman is the class, Bible literature. Upper-division classes provide various opportunities for practical experiences. The comparative Religions class takes field trips to churches and other places of worship. Field placements are available in religion or Christian education work. The course in Greek enables students to read and study the original New Testament. One of the newer programs of the department is a sum- mer session in the Holy lands, available to all G.F. stu- dents. Through the summer participating students are able to earn at least twelve hours of credit. G.F. graduates find areas of service as pastors, mis- sionaries, directors of Christian Education, youth work- ers, social ministers and camp managers and coun- selors. Summer 1970 found Linden Bright, Terry Hughes and Professor Mills in Turkey. Paul Mills Academics 21

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DIVISION RELIGION The department of religion offers a curriculum of courses, with two full time and two part-time profes- sors. Bible literature, a required course for freshmen, helps to pro- vide a broad knowledge of the Bible. At the same time, the pro- fessors try to relate the message in the Bible to contemporary life. They urge the students to work as competent Christians no matter what they do or where they go. 20 Academics Looks like Greek to Professor Worden. Below: Religion Department Bulletin Board.

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DIVISION 2E SOCIAL SCIENCE Professor Berton Lamb of the Political Science Department introduces Mr. Estafiaev, Russian Press Counselor. Throughout the year this department furnished outstanding speakers in this field to enlighten the entire college community. 22 Academics