MATHEMATICS
MATHEMATICS Objective. The purpose of thi s department is to provide a background in mathematics whi ch is needed for further wo rk in education, psychology, and science. 51. BAS IC MATHEMATICS . (OJ Survey of basic arithmeti c and al gebra concepts. Proficiency in reason ing and computa ti on stressed. Required of all students who fail to meet minimum required standards of mathematical ability. (Meets 4 hours per week.) 103. COLLEGE ALGEBRA. \ 31 Rev iew of fund ament a l principles; linear and quadratic equations; loga rithms; bi nomi a l theo ry; coni c secti ons; determinants. Prerequi site : two years of hi gh school al gebra . 111. FUNDAMENTALS OF MATHEMATICS. (SJ The number s system and algebra ic structures ; modular arithmeti c ; set theo ry. fu nc ti ons: expe rimenta l and in fo rma l geometr y, postulational methods. Pre requi site: 51 or pass ing sco re on Mathemati cs Placement Tes t. 121. FOUNDATIONS OF MATHEMATICS. I 3) Topics se lec ted f rom modern algeb ra . anal yti cal geometry, probability and log ic. P re req ui s ite: 111 or permi ss ion of instructor. NURSING Edncational Philosophy : Becau se we a re convinced that there is a need for more qualifi ed Chri sti an nurses, we a re proposing this coo rdinated program in general coll ege educa tion and nurs ing. The program is fi ve years in length. It will give ample opportunity for a th orough Chri sti an education with a major in Bi ological Science and Nurs ing. It will give a continuing hospital experi ence without fra gment ati on and a continuing associati on with people of different ages and conditi ons. Objective : This p rog ram leadin g to the Bachelor of Science degree with a maj or in Bio logical Science and Nursi ng is des igned to prepare the graduate for Chri sti an service. T he Nursi ng di ploma obtained fr om the Los Angeles Count y Gene ral Hospita l Schoo l of Nursing qualifies the g raduate for service on a hospital or clinic staff at home or abroad . Admission: Students are eligible to appl y for admi ss ion to the Biola Nursing Progra,n if they ( 1) have been admitted to Bi ola College and (2) have completed algebra , plane geometr y, two years of for eign language, and chemistr y in high schoo l. Candidates fo r enrollment a re accep ted on the basis of : (1 ) sati sfa ctory completi on of course requirements. (2 ) personal refer ences as required by the Department of Nursing of the College, 68
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