Biola University 2015–16 Catalog
Secondary Education, Minor Minor Requirements Students must complete 18 credits to receive a Secondary Education minor. The Secondary Education minor meets the majority of requirements for the California Preliminary Single Subject Teaching Credential. See the Professional Teacher Preparation section of the catalog under the Liberal Studies, Elementary Education, B.A. program. Core Requirements (18 Credits) LEDU 301 Introduction to Teaching Credit(s): 3. LEDU 330 Psychological Foundations of Education Credit(s): 3. LEDU 341 Methods of Teaching Linguistically Diverse Students Credit(s): 3. LEDU 425 Secondary Content Area Reading Credit(s): 3. LEDU 433 Single Subject Pedagogy Credit(s): 2. LEDU 436 Secondary Curriculum Credit(s): 3. LEDU 437 Secondary Curriculum Fieldwork Credit(s): 1. Social Justice, Human Rights and Conflict Transformation, Minor Mission The mission of the Social Justice, Human Rights and Conflict Transformation minor at Biola is to equip students with the unique tools for advocacy that they will need to effectively engage in integral mission marked by both the proclamation and demonstration of the Gospel to the “lost,” the “least” and the “last.” The minor encourages participants to carefully consider how our proclamation has social consequences and our social involvement has evangelistic consequences. Minor Requirements A Social Justice, Human Rights and Conflict Transformation minor is offered with the completion of 18 credits of approved courses, 12 of which must be upper-division (excluding BBST 465 - Integration Seminar); with an average grade of “C” or better. Core Requirements Six credits must be taken from core SJHR courses: ANTH 342 Social Justice and Human Rights Credit(s): 3. It is recommended that students minoring in Social Justice, Human Rights and Conflict Transformation take ANTH 342 before taking any other courses in the minor. ANTH 415 Human Conflict Credit(s): 3. And: BBST 465 Integration Seminar Credit(s): 3. Students enrolled in the Social Justice, Human Rights and Conflict Transformation minor are required to take BBST 465 as “Justice, Advocacy and the Kingdom of God,” or another approved Integration Seminar topic (see minor advisor). Elective Requirements Select four courses equaling 12 credits from the following elective list below. A maximum of two courses per discipline. ANTH 200 General Cultural Anthropology Credit(s): 3. ANTH 403 Economic Anthropology Credit(s): 3. ANTH 407 Ethnicity, Identity and Memory Credit(s): 3.
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ANTH 408 ENGL 283 INCS 331 INCS 332 INCS 345 INCS 420 INCS 456 HIST 400 HIST 425 HIST 445 POSC 207 SOCI 302 SOCI 342 SOCI 348 SOCI 352 ANTH 470
Credit(s): 3.
Race and Ethnicity in American Literature Credit(s): 3.
Peoples of Ethnic America
Credit(s): 3.
Peoples of the World
Credit(s): 3.
Introduction to International Development Credit(s): 3.
Intercultural Communication
Credit(s): 3.
World Religions
Credit(s): 3.
Studies in Developing Nations
Credit(s): 3.
War and Civilization
Credit(s): 3.
Africa: History, Peoples and Culture
Credit(s): 3.
International Relations Sociology of Gender
Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3.
Ethnic and Minority Groups
Credit(s): 3.
Social Change in the Developing World Social Inequality: Race, Class and Gender
Credit(s): 3.
Credit(s): 3.
Topics in Social Justice and Human Rights Credit(s): 3. May be substituted for any one of the above electives, or courses in other departments cross-listed with it, or a department approved elective.
Social Work, Minor Mission The mission of the Social Work minor is to provide a broad preparation for students who desire to enter the helping professions. Minor Requirements A Social Work Minor is offered with the completion of 18 credits, of which 15 must be upper-division. Core Requirements The following courses are required: SOCI 300 Social Work Credit(s): 3. SOCI 367 Social Work Internship Credit(s): 3. Choose one of the following: SOCI 302 Sociology of Gender Credit(s): 3. SOCI 320 Marriage and the Family Credit(s): 3. SOCI 453 Sociology of Sexuality Credit(s): 3. Elective Requirements Choose 9 credits of upper-division Sociology courses. Sociology, Minor Mission The mission of the Sociology minor seeks to develop Christian scholars who can critically analyze social structures and their effects on human life, and who can apply this knowledge in working toward a world that embodies God’s justice and shalom. Minor Requirements A Sociology Minor is offered with the completion of 18 credits of sociology, of which 15 must be upper-division courses. Elective Requirements Choose 18 credits of sociology, 15 credits must be upper-division courses.
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