Social Obj ecri ves : The Co ll ege seeks to provide the stud ents with a well-round ed soci al program that will develop pe rsonality and fit them in a no rmal and who lesome manne r to take the ir pl aces in the home, local church, and co mmunity . The prog ram is furthe r des igned to develop and ma int a in hi gh mora l standards in the lives o f the stude nts, fo r the ir own bene fit and in order that they mi ght se rve as who lesome exampl es and leaders whe rever they may Iive and work . Spirirual Objecri ves: The Co ll ege a ims to se nd fo rth men and women who ex press through the ir lives a compl ete and valid commitme nt to the c laims o f Chri st; a comprehe ns ive knowl edge o f the Wo rd o f Goel , with abilit y to use it in a ll walks o f life in lead ing men to Chri st a nd , with wisdom, to teach it to be lievers that they may grow in grace; a nd an e ndueme nt w ith power by the infilling o f the Ho ly Spirit , express ing itse lf in Ch r isti an love fo r all me n and a des ire fo r the ir sa lvati on . Voca rional and Professional Objecr ives : The Co ll ege seeks to prov ide thorough pre parat ory tra in ing in those areas of its curriculum in whi ch students may des ire to pursue graduate wo rk leading to a profess ion . It seeks al so to prov ide adequ ate termin al trai ning in those areas o f its curric ulum whi ch are des igned to prepare stude nts fo r the ir li fe work. BOOK STORE The Co ll ege Booksto re is open six d ays and two evenings a week to suppl y a ll required tex tbooks, as we ll as non-required books . Student s wi lI find a large se lecti o n o f cards , stati one ry, g ift items, reco rds and music, school and art supplies, plus items fo r pe rso na l needs. Bibl es in a vari ety o f s ty les and b indings are availabl e . Spec ial services to stud ents inc lude o rde r ing any books in print and imprinting Bibl es. THE LIBRARY The Bio la Library is under a unified admini s trati on and serves the und ergraduate and graduate levels of Bio la Co ll ege, Inc. The Rose Memo ria l Library Buil d ing was ex panded in 1969 by a three- level additi on. Thi s tripl es the ultimate capac it y bes ides pro vid ing four co nfere nce rooms, an additio nal read ing room for those students e ngaged in Biblical studies, ampl e space fo r pe ri odical ho ldings. The peri od ica l subsc ript ions inc lude 800 titl es c urrentl y be ing rece ived. O the r ho ldings inc lude o ve r 113,000 vo lumes o f books and bound period ica ls . Auxili ary co ll ecti ons co nta in pamphl e t fil es and curr ic ulum teaching unit s fo r the Educati on and Chri sti a n Educati on Departments . The ma in public cata log and other fil es conta in approx imate ly 300 ,000 cards . An SCM copy machine is access ibl e to student s. The library has micro fi che, mic rofilm , and mic rocard readers. Visual mate ria ls are ava il abl e fo r student use from the A- V center. In -additi on , there arc li ste ning cente rs for language stud ies and o the r taped instruc ti on . Student s have access to the severa l millio n vo lumes in the librari es o f a dozen co ll eges, uni vers iti es, and semin aries in the Greate r Los Ange les area . The sta ff co nsists o f fo ur profess iona l Iibrari ans, e ight full -time ass istants , and a number o f part -time and student ass is tants. AUDIO-VISUAL DEPARTMENT The Audi o-v isual 0 epartment se rvices the equipment a nd non-book instruc ti onal needs o f the Academic Divi s ion o f the co llege . Equ ipment and in struc ti onal mate ria ls are in the A- V Department in the Rose Memo rial Library . The co ll ec ti on o f materia l inc ludes 16mm mo tio n pi c tures, 8mm moti on pi c tures and f ilm c lips, 35mm film strips, Aud io T ape Reco rdings, Video T ape Reco rdings, Disc Reco rds, Overhead Transpare nc ies, SIides and o ther types of Ed ucationa l Medi a . Appropri ate eq ui pment is ava il abl e fo r large group . small group , o r indi v idu al study of the instruc ti ona l mate ri als. Prod uc ti on o f s lid es, filmstrips, the rmal, cl iazo, o r photographi c transparenc ies, instant duplicating and copy services are ava il abl e to the fac ulty . Other speci a lized produc tion serv ices can o fte n be arranged upo n request.
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