Gaede Institute | Programs Liberal Arts Education from a Christian Perspective

A Summer Workshop for Liberal Arts Educators

June 17-21, 2002

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Introduction
Christian Hoeckley, Westmont College

Our Shared Task—The Nature of Christian Liberal Arts Education

• Christian Liberal Learning
  James Taylor, Westmont College
• Christian Liberal Arts: Impossible or Irresistible
  Steven Hodson, Westmont College

Academic Disciplines as Windows on Christian Liberal Learning

The Sciences

• The Christian Liberal Arts Scholar: A View from the Psychological Sciences
  Thomas Fikes, Westmont College
• Chemistry as General Education
  Nivaldo J. Tro, Westmont College
• Critiquing Christianity: The Socratic Method and the Christian Liberal Arts in Sociological Perspective
  Jonathan Cordero, California Lutheran University

The Arts

• Engagingly Liberal? The Arts Go to College 
  Lisa DeBoer, Westmont College

• Achieving the Aims of the Christian Liberal Arts College through Musical Study
  Grey Brothers, Westmont College

The Professions

• Preparing Liberally Educated Teachers
  Andrew Mullen, Westmont College

Christian Liberal Learning beyond the Classroom

• To Challenge and Support: Mentoring and the Liberal Arts
  Steven Schultz, Westmont College
• The Role Of The Career Center In A Christian Liberal Arts College: Partner Or Periphery?
  Dana Alexander, Westmont College
• A Christian Liberal Arts Community: The Reason and the Need for Residence Life
  David Johnstone, George Fox University
• Money, Morality and the Liberal Arts
  Paul J. Maurer, Trinity International University