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Biola University
Minor Requirements An English Minor is offered upon the completion of 18 credits, 12 of which must be upper-division (of these 12, 6 must be taken on Biola's campus).
PSYC 470 Current Topics in Psychology Total Credits
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1 Students are required to take BBST 450 as one of their Bible electives. Does not count toward the Gender Studies Minor credits. 2 Must be taken as Gender and Globalization or Gender and Communication. 3 Must be taken as Film, Art, Race, and Gender or Feminist Movements. History Minor Mission History is a study of the past. It's learning about families, neighborhoods, and states, and the ideas that drive them. The mission of the History minor is for students to grow in knowledge of the beauty and diversity of civilizations, and to prepare students to read critically, discuss intelligently, and write persuasively. Curriculum Requirements
Elective Requirements Select six courses selected from the ENGL course list 1
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1 Excluding ENGL 011, ENGL 012, ENGL 013, ENGL 014, ENGL 021, ENGL 022, ENGL 023, ENGL 024, ENGL 031, ENGL 032, ENGL 033, ENGL 034, ENGL 061, ENGL 062, ENGL 063, ENGL 064, ENGL 071, ENGL 072, ENGL 073, ENGL 074, ENGL 081, ENGL 082, ENGL 083, ENGL 084. Financial Planning Minor Minor Requirements A minor in Financial Planning is offered in the completion of 18 credits. Curriculum Requirements Program Courses BUSN 243 Fundamentals of Financial Planning 3 BUSN 354 Insurance and Tax Planning 3 BUSN 339 Estate Planning 3 BUSN 342 Retirement Planning 3 BUSN 462 Investments 3 BUSN 477 Capstone for Financial Planning 3 Total Credits 18 Gender Studies Minor Curriculum Requirements The completion of the Gender Studies minor requires 18 credits, 6 of which must be unique to the minor.
A History Minor is offered with the completion of 18 credits beyond the Core Curriculum (GE) requirements, 12 of which must be upper-division. Program-Specific Core Curriculum (GE) Courses HIST 108 United States History to 1865 HIST 109 United States History Since 1865 HIST 207 World Civilizations I HIST 208 World Civilizations II Program Courses Select a minimum of 3 credits in each of three concentrations (African/Middle Eastern/Asian Civilization, European Civilization, Civilizations of the Americas) 1 The remaining 9 credits may be chosen from either the three concentrations or any other History course offerings.
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1 Concentration details may be found under the History, B.A. (p. 87) program page. Intercultural Studies Minor Mission The Intercultural Studies minor equips students in areas of theology, history, culture and strategic planning as each relates to cross-cultural evangelical witness and service. Contexts of diverse populations and overseas work in urban, rural, and other global considerations seek the most effective means possible to advance the gospel and integrate biblical truth into other disciplines that this minor might accompany. Curriculum Requirements An Intercultural Studies Minor is offered with the completion of the courses listed below. Students must consult with a department advisor.
Program-Specific Core Curriculum (GE) Courses BBST 450 Advanced Study: Systematic Theology 1 Program Courses ANTH 361 Anthropology of Gender
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or SOCI 302 Sociology of Gender Select 15 credits from the following:
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ANTH 320 Topics in Gender Studies 2 ANTH 402 Family, Kinship and Gender SOCI 320 Marriage and the Family SOCI 352
Social Inequality: Race, Class and Gender
SOCI 460 Topics in Sociology 3 PSYC 345 Psychology of Gender The following courses may be taken with a gender focused topic:
ENGL 430 Special Studies in Literature ENGL 454 Studies in Literary Theory ENGL 460 Studies in Literary Genre
Program Courses ANTH 200
General Cultural Anthropology
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All students completing a minor are required to take the following as a Bible or Intercultural Studies elective:
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