Biola_Catalog_19730101NA

Division of Social Science Professors : Arthur, J. Henry (chairman), Iwata Associate Professors : Carmona , Cook, J. Crawford , Livingston Assistant Professors: D. Buss, Fox, Nishida, Nollmeyer, Peters, Powell, Rankin Objectives: The objectives of the Social Science Division are three-fold : to acquaint the student with the enormous body of facts related to the various subjects within the division; to aid the student in the interpretation of these facts; and to help the student to use the knowledge gained in adjusting to the problems of life and in becoming a more effective and useful citizen. The Social Science Division offers four majors. Three of them are departmental , including Business Administration, History, and Sociology. The one divisional major is Social Science. Social Science major requirements: 30 units beyond general education, of which 24 must be upper division . The student must choose a concentration of 18 units in history or sociology. The student must also take six units of political science including 301. It is recommended that those seeking a teaching credential will fulfill the requirements in history from the following courses: History 309, 310,317,318,403 , 404 . It is recommended that all those taking a major in the Social Science Division include Economics 201 as a supporting course for their major. SOCIAL SCI ENCE MAJOR WITH A MISSIONS EMPHASIS: This major , with a missions emphasis consists of 30 units , of which 24 must be upper division: A 15-unit concentration in History or Sociology and six units in the remaining field: six units in either Anthropology or Linguistics, and three units from any area in the Division. Anthropology 301, History 327 , Linguistics 301, and Sociology 404 are re­ quired. Philosophy 401 is strongly recommended as a supporting course . The student is urged to consult the Director of Missions when planning his course of study. ANTHROPOLOGY 301 GENERAL CULTUR AL ANTHROPOLOGY (3) Nature of culture; cultural growth and history ; the range of cultural phonemena, including material culture, social organization, religion, language, and related topics. 302 GENERAL PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY (3) Origin and antiquity of man ; criteria of race and racial classification ; current racial theories and race problems . 303 ETHNOLOGY (3) Principal culture types and their distribution; discussion of ethnological problems; tech­ niques of analyzing a culture . 304 PEOPLES OF AFRICA (3) Native cultures of Africa south of the Sahara ; cultural history, diversity , and problems in cultural adjustment in modern Africa; Alternate years, offered 1973-74. 305 PEOPLES OF ASIA (3) A descriptive and comparative study of the people of China , Japan , India, and Southeast Asia, with emphasis on arts, customs, religion, and social structure. Alternate years , offered 1974-75.

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