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College Instructor (Humanities/Theology)?

Job Title and Job Description

College Instructor (Humanities/Theology)?

Teach college courses in Theology and Religion.

What are some related career opportunities and job titles in your company or in your career area?

What education or training did you have to prepare for this career?

BA in religion, MA in religion, Ph D in Biblical Studies(expected)??

What education or training do you recommend for students today who want to enter this field?

Master?s degree and Ph D in relevant discipline. An undergraduate degree in the filed is helpful, but in my field(theology) it is not necessary.??

When you were in high school, did you know that you would enter this field?

No, I had no idea in high school. I enjoyed math and physics. In college I majored in religion - but I didn?t get started on this career track until five years after graduation.??

Skills Profile

Skills UsedRating (5=Most Important thru
1=Not Important)
Comments

Artistic 2-Less Important2-Less ImportantDiagrams for instruction?? 
Athletic / Physical 1-Not Important?? 
Bilingual 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most ImportantResearch in other languages?? 
Computer Technology 3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important3-Somewhat Important?? 
Coordination / Using Hands, Tools, and Equipment 1-Not Important?? 
Creative Thinking 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most ImportantInteresting ideas and presentations?? 
Interpersonal 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most ImportantRelationships with students and collegues?? 
Investigative / Fact Finding 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most ImportantResearch?? 
leadership and Supervising 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very ImportantSupervising student work?? 
Logical Thinking 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most ImportantDeveloping and explaining ideas?? 
Math 2-Less Important2-Less ImportantComputing grades?? 
Mechanical Understanding 1-Not Important?? 
Sales and Negotiation 1-Not Important?? 
Scientific and Experimental 1-Not Important?? 
Social Service / Helping Skills 1-Not Important?? 
Teaching / Instructing 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important?? 
Verbal Communication 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important?? 
Understanding Nature, Plants, Animals 1-Not Important?? 
Understanding Yourself 4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important4-Very Important?? 
Writing 5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important5-Most Important?? 
 

Interview By: Jocelyn M.