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Chemistry, B.S.
Each Program Learning Outcome (PLO) listed above references at least one of the University Learning Outcomes (ULO 1, 2, 3), which may be found in the General Information (p. 6) section of this catalog. Requirements Admissions Requirements • Must be a believer in the Christian faith (the applicant's statement of faith will be articulated in the personal essay section of the application). • Must have at least a 2.5 cumulative college GPA. • Must have graduated from high school or earned an equivalent degree (GED). • Preference will be given to students with at least three years work experience. • Students with fewer than 15 semester credits post high school, must apply as a transfer student and meet the admission requirements for First-Time College Students (https://www.biola.edu/undergrad/ admissions/first-time).
Select 3 credits of BUSN elective courses
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Total Credits
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Chemistry, B.S. Mission
The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry is to train and mentor students to become skilled scientists who will glorify God and be good stewards of His creation as they serve others in research, health
care, academia, and industry. Degree Program
A Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry is offered upon completion of the University baccalaureate requirements and the departmental specific requirements. Learning Outcomes Program Learning Outcomes Upon completion of the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate an understanding of the foundational principles of chemistry (ULO 1). 2. Demonstrate an ability to solve quantitative and conceptual technical problems related to chemistry (ULO 1). 3. Demonstrate safe laboratory technique, proper use of appropriate equipment, and suitable results and data analysis (ULO 1). 4. Obtain and use appropriate chemical literature and resource materials (ULO 1). 5. Summarize the key issues in science and faith and recognize the harmony possible while studying God's creation (ULO 1, 2, and 3). Each Program Learning Outcome (PLO) listed above references at least one of the University Learning Outcomes (ULO 1, 2, 3), which may be found in the General Information (p. 6) section of this catalog. Requirements GPA Requirements To continue in the program a student is required to have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher in their first year of chemistry, physics and/or math courses taken at Biola. Depending on the major, these courses may include: CHEM 105, CHEM 106, CHEM 301, CHEM 302, CHEM 311, and CHEM 312. Integration Seminar Requirement Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Chemistry degree program are required to take BBST 465 as Christianity and the Natural Sciences, or another approved Integration Seminar topic (see advisor).
Curriculum Requirements Program-Specific Core Curriculum (GE) Courses
The Core Curriculum (GE) requirement for PE has been waived for this major. The following courses are required to partially fulfill the Core Curriculum (GE) requirement for Math/Science: MATH 190 Business Statistics Bible Requirement BBST 103 Biblical Interpretation and Spiritual Formation BBST 105 Foundations of Christian Thought BBST 109 Old Testament History and Literature BBST 110 New Testament History and Literature BBST 260 Christian Theology
BBST Integrative course (taken as BUSN 318) BBST Integrative course (taken as BUSN 319) BBST Integrative course (taken as BUSN 375) BBST Integrative course (taken as BUSN 421) BBST Integrative Course (taken as BUSN 478) Program Courses BUSN 205 Economic Principles
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BUSN 211 BUSN 212 BUSN 220 BUSN 230 BUSN 318 BUSN 319 BUSN 323 BUSN 328 BUSN 347 BUSN 361 BUSN 370 BUSN 375 BUSN 421 BUSN 478
Principles of Accounting I Principles of Accounting II
Management Information Systems
Introduction to Marketing
Human Resource Management
Organizational Ethics Business Analytics Organizational Behavior
Curriculum Requirements Program-Specific Core Curriculum (GE) Courses
Global Business Environment
Business Law
Chemistry majors automatically meet the Core Curriculum requirement of 8 credits of science and mathematics. The foreign language requirement is met by two years in high school or 4 credits of college foreign language. Program Courses
Business Finance Business as Mission Leadership and Change
Capstone for Business Management
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