International Student Education
YMDT 410 - America Includes readings such as the Non-Pauline epistles, selections from Emerson, Melville, James, O’Connor, Douglass and Lincoln. When Offered:
Fall, senior year. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 4. YMDT 465 - Twentieth Century Thought
Examines works such as Daniel, Revelation, C. S. Lewis’ The Abolition of Man, Newman’s The Idea of a University, Nietzsche’s On the Genealogy of Morals, Freud’s Civilization and Its Discontents, and selections from T.S. Eliot and G.K. Chesterton. Mandatory if the student’s major does not have an Integration requirement. When Offered: Spring, senior year. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 4. YMDT 480 - Torrey Honors Thesis The last term of the senior year will be devoted to writing a tutor- supervised thesis of not less than 12,000 words. These required four credits are counted toward the total number needed for graduation from Torrey and Biola University. The thesis may be waived for students who do senior theses, projects, recitals, etc., for their majors, with prior approval. Students may substitute an internship in their major field or a Torrey off-site program for the thesis with prior approval. The internship must be approved by the Torrey Thesis Director and student’s major advisor. All theses and internships should make a significant contribution to the student’s major field of study. When Offered: Fall and spring. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 4. YMDT 490 - Selected Readings and Topics Designed primarily for upper-division students in Torrey who want to study specialized topics not covered in catalog course offerings. Restriction(s): Special Approval of the Director required. Note(s): May be taken up to three times with different readings. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1–4. YMDT 491 - Independent Study Independent readings on a topic chosen by the student. When Offered: Offered both semesters. Restriction(s): Special Approval of the Director required. Note(s): May be taken up to three times with different readings. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1–4. YMDT 492 - Torrey Off-Campus Independent readings on a topic chosen by the professor. When Offered: Interterm, Summer. Restriction(s): Special Approval of the Director required. Note(s): May be taken up to three times with different readings. May substitute for the Torrey Honors Thesis with approval. Grade Mode: A. Credit(s): 1–4.
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