R EG I s T R A T I o N 27 point average of B may petition the Registrar to take eighteen units whereas one with an A average may petition to carry twenty. In no case will a student be permitted to carry more than twenty hours. / School Honors Students completing their course with a grade point average of 3.25 are graduated Cum Laude. Students with a 3.5 average are graduated Magna Cum Laude. Each year elections to membership in the Biola Chapter of Delta Epsilon Chi Honor Society are made from the members of the graduating class who have a scholastic average of 3.5 or bet ter throughout their course. The Delta Epsilon Chi Honor Society was established to give recognition to high scholastic attainment in Christian colleges and Bible Insti tu tes . Extracurricular Activities All groups or individuals who represent the College must mani fest satisfactory standing as to application, cooperation, spiritual life, and scholastic attainment (the over-all grade point average, as well as the average for the preceding semester, must be C), and must be approved by the faculty. Pre-Professional C.ourses Many leading educators in the professional fields recognize that a liberal arts curriculum provides the most suitable undergraduate preparation. The satisfactory completion of the courses required of all students during their first two years in attendance at Biola College provides much of the necessary background. Biola College offers courses which serve as foundational mate rial for several of the professions. There are certain basic courses in natural science, language, and social science which are required by most professional schools. To be sure that the proper courses are selected, the student should seek information from the profes sional school of his choice. Pre-Medi ccil In addition to the general courses a student interested in enter ing the medical field should take the available courses in biology, chemistry, physiology, physics and related subjects. Pre-Legal In addition to the general courses a student interested in enter ing the field of law should take the available courses in modern languages, political science, economics, American history and gov ernment, and related subjects.
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