Biola University 2012-2013 Catalog For contact information please visit the following website: biola.edu/academics/offcampusprograms/ contact. Contemporary Music Center Recommended Courses
India Studies Program Recommended Courses
Credits
Core Courses (required ) Contemporary India: Culture, Society and Challenges
Credits
4 3
Core Courses (required ) Faith, Music & Culture Inside the Music Industry
India’s Religious Landscape Elective Courses (select three) Indian Society & Social Work Intervention
3 3 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
3 3
Practicum
Indian Literature
Artist Track Essentials of Songwriting
India Design: Traditional Costumes and Textiles
3 3
Studio Recording
Indian Arts & Paintings
Performance
Culinary Dimensions of Culture: Indian Cuisine, Traditions and Festivals Current Perspective of Business in India
BusinessTrack Strategic Management Music Business Survey Advanced Media Marketing Technical Track Advanced Studio Recording
3 3 3
Field Experience & Internship
Total
16 credits
Latin American Studies Program (LAS) bestsemester.com/lasp Based in San José, Costa Rica, the Latin American Studies Program introduces students to a wide range of experiences through the study of the language, literature, culture, politics, history, economics, ecology and religion of the region. Through living with local families, students become a part of the day-to-day lives of Latin Americans. Students also take part in a practicum/internship and travel to nearby Central American nations. Students participate in one of four concentrations: Latin American studies (offered both Fall and Spring terms); advanced language and literature (designed for Spanish majors and offered both Fall and Spring terms); international business (offered only in Fall terms); and environmental science (offered only during Spring terms). Depending on their concentration, students travel to nearby Central American nations including Nicaragua, Guatemala, Cuba and Panama. LASP students earn 16-18 semester credits. For contact information please visit the following website: biola.edu/academics/offcampusprograms/ contact. Latin American Studies Program Recommended Courses Credits
Audio Engineering Concert Production
Total
16 credits
India Studies Program (ISP) bestsemester.com/isp
The India Studies Program is structured to provide students with both immersion in a local community and broad exposure to a variety of peoples, places and customs in India including an extensive two-week travel portion of the program to provide students a close up look at India’s diversity. Students will participate in two core courses designed to provide a broad overview of the historical, religious, geographical and economic landscape of India. Building on their basic understanding of India’s past and contemporary realities, students will have opportunities to explore a variety of issues - poverty, social justice, rapid social change, religious pluralism - through the eyes and experience of Indian Christians. Rounding out the semester experience, students will also have the opportunity to take courses in their major areas with Indian students and professors. For contact information please visit the following website: biola.edu/academics/offcampusprograms/ contact.
Spanish Language
6 3 6
Core Seminar
Concentration Courses Regional Study Travel
1 - 3
Total
16 - 1 8 credits
Los Angeles Film Studies Center (LAF) bestsemester.com/lafsc Founded in 1991, the Los Angeles Film Studies Center trains students to serve in various aspects of the film industry with professional skill and Christian integrity. Each semester, students live, learn and
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