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Biola University

Islamic Studies Minor Mission

Elective Requirements Select one of the following:

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JOUR 111 Introduction to Public Relations JOUR 220 Introduction to Visual Media JOUR 236 Introduction to Broadcast Journalism Total Credits JOUR 300, must be taken twice. Kinesiology, Health and Physical Education Minor Mission 1

The Islamic Studies minor exists to equip men and women to make disciples among Muslims and impact the Islamic world for the Lord Jesus Christ. Curriculum Requirements An Islamic Studies Minor is offered with the completion of 18 credits in Intercultural Studies and 3 specified credits in Bible.

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Program-Specific Core Curriculum (GE) Courses Students are strongly encouraged to take ANTH 200 for general education credit Program Courses INCS 233 Foundations of Global Studies

The mission of the Kinesiology, Health and Physical Education minor is to serve students with academic interests in health promotion, personal training, group exercise instruction, fitness, and wellness. Curriculum Requirements A minor in Kinesiology, Health and Physical Education is offered for those with an interest in personal training, group fitness instruction, coaching, recreational leadership or physical education. Twenty credits beyond the Core Curriculum (GE) requirement must be completed; at least 12 of these credits must be upper-division. All courses for the minor must be 200-level or higher.

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or INCS 322

Intercultural Adjustment

INCS 324 INCS 325 INCS 447

Introduction to Islam and Islamic Theology

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Popular Islam

Approaches to the Islamic World

All students completing a minor are required to take the following as a Bible or Intercultural Studies elective: BBST 458 Theology of Mission

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or INCS 450

Theology of Mission

Select at least one History course:

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INCS 431 INCS 432

History of the Middle East and Islam I

Program Courses BIOS 254

History of the Middle East and Islam II If only one History course is chosen, then choose one additional Islamic elective: INCS 419 Sufism INCS 434 Islam in America and the West INCS 448 Topics in Islamic Studies Total Credits

Human Anatomy

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PEED 301

Kinesiology

Select 13 credits in consultation with a department advisor in order to create a focus area

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Total Credits

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Mathematics Minor Curriculum Requirements

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Journalism and Integrated Media Minor Minor Requirements A Journalism and Integrated Media Minor is offered with the completion of 24 credits.

A Mathematics minor is offered with the completion of 23 credits, 6 of which must be upper-division. Students must consult with a department advisor.

Program Courses MATH 106

Calculus II

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MATH 204 MATH 205 MATH 291 CSCI 105

Introduction to Abstract Math

Core Requirements JOUR 105

Calculus III

Foundations of Journalism and Public Relations

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Linear Algebra

Introduction to Computer Science

JOUR 107 JOUR 267

Introduction to Convergence

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Select two courses at the 300 or 400 level

Media and Public Relations Career Readiness

Total Credits

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Practicum 1

JOUR 300 JOUR 303 JOUR 344 JOUR 433 JOUR 444

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Middle East Studies Minor Mission

Convergent Production

Media and Public Relations Internship

Media Law

The Middle East Studies minor focuses on a part of the world that has played a vital role in biblical and religious history, and continues to play a vital role in world politics today. Doing the coursework of this minor, which crosses several disciplines, and engaging with the

Advanced Internship and Career Preparation Philosophy and Ethics of Media

JOUR 464

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