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Introduction Admissions Academic <strong>Information</strong> Academic Departments Course Descriptions Financial <strong>Information</strong> Appendix Index<br />

Centennial Library<br />

The construction of the 66,000-square-foot, two-story library<br />

served as the cornerstone of the <strong>University</strong>’s 1987 centennial<br />

celebration. This structure brings together the latest information<br />

technologies for higher learning and provides general study and<br />

specialized seating for over 800 students. Designed to house<br />

a collection of up to 250,000 volumes, the library also contains<br />

the MediaPLEX, the Curriculum Materials Center, computer and<br />

media-supported classrooms, a variety of individual and group<br />

study facilities, and the <strong>University</strong> archives.<br />

The library collection consists of approximately 275,000<br />

print, media, and digital items, including almost 1,000<br />

journal subscriptions in print form, more than 9,000 e-journal<br />

subscriptions, and more than 53,000 e-books. As a member of<br />

OhioLINK, a cooperative of 90 institutional libraries, students<br />

and faculty have access to more than 12,000,000 unique titles<br />

through a centralized computer catalog with on-campus delivery.<br />

In addition, through OCLC, the Online Computer Library Center,<br />

the library has access to more than 236,000,000 books and other<br />

library materials in more than 72,000 libraries in all 50 states and<br />

170 foreign countries.<br />

Center for Teaching and Learning<br />

This facility houses offices for the college of extended learning<br />

and the Center for Teaching and Learning, which works with<br />

faculty to create effective instructional solutions.<br />

Collins Hall<br />

Collins Hall houses the department of history and government,<br />

the travel study office, and the office for summer school and<br />

continuing education.<br />

Center for Biblical and Theological Studies<br />

Situated on Cedar Lake, this innovative 59,000-square-foot<br />

structure supports <strong>Cedarville</strong>’s Bible minor — which grounds<br />

students in God’s Word — as well as the 10 Bible programs<br />

that prepare them for vocational ministry. The center includes<br />

a technology-equipped homiletics lab, two lecture halls, 14<br />

classrooms, accessible faculty offices, email stations, a multimedia<br />

lab, and a 36-station computer lab, along with a lounge, gallery,<br />

and vending areas. The building also houses the <strong>University</strong>’s<br />

academic enrichment center, which provides courses, programs,<br />

services, and events to cultivate academic success. It includes<br />

tutoring, first-year programming, disability services, workshops,<br />

consultations, and exploratory support.<br />

Dixon Ministry Center<br />

The 120,000-square-foot Dixon Ministry Center, completed<br />

in 1996, includes the Jeremiah Chapel, the Christian ministries<br />

division, the department of music and worship, and seven<br />

classrooms.<br />

The 3,400-seat chapel is the site of daily chapel services that<br />

bring the <strong>University</strong> family together for worship and instruction<br />

from God’s Word.<br />

The department of music and worship facilities include 15<br />

instructional studios, 20 practice rooms, four rehearsal halls, a<br />

piano pedagogy suite, a piano laboratory, a computer laboratory,<br />

three specialized classrooms, a large conference room, and a<br />

beautiful 250-seat recital hall.<br />

Page 5 2012–13 Undergraduate Catalog

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