Charles Kaufmann

Educational History

MALS - 2001  (MA in Liberal Studies: Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, History)

BA - 1984  (Interdepartmental Major: Theology / Psychology; Minor: History)

AA - 1974   

Wichita State University, Wichita, KS

Briar Cliff College, Sioux City, IA

Central (Christian) College, McPherson, KS

Course Responsibilities

• Psychology Courses
  • General Psychology
  • Abnormal Psychology
• Sociology Courses
  • Principles of Sociology
  • Social Problems
  • Marriage and Family
  • World Problems
  • Sociological Theory (Directed Study)
• History Courses
  • US History I
  • US History II
  • History of Minorities in the U.S.
  • Social History of the 1960s
  • History of the American Revolution
  • History of World War II
  • Kansas History
  • Historiography / Senior Seminar
• EXCEL Courses (taught as adjunct in Central's adult degree-completion program)
  • History of Christianity
  • Social Problems and Their Impact on the Workplace
  • Adult Development and Life Assessment
  
  

Employment History

Additional Responsibilities

• Pastor - Disciples of Christ Church; Groveland, KS
• Great Plains Conference Free Methodist Church - Secretary of Annual Conference

Past Involvement

• Founding Board Member, Newton Christian High School
• Founding Board Member and Instructor, Fairfield Christian School
• Member, Central (Christian) College Board of Trustee

Interests

• Bicycling (I ride a Burley recumbent and sometimes my Cannondale or Peugeot)
• Sprint Triathlons (swim-bike-run)
• Backpacking (17 trips in Colorado) Pic 1, Pic 2
• George Winston and Kenny G music
• Thinking about Go and then preaching
• Attending Central's athletic and cultural evet
• A first for me:
  • Summer 2007 - Sprint Triathlon
    • Swim: 400 Meters
    • Bike: 10.5 Kilometers
    • Run: 3.1 Kilometers
    • Time: Approximately 87 Minutes

Family