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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

002 Chamber Music Ensemble (1) Encompa,;ses a wide variety of chamber grouping and chamber mt~ic literamre. ll1e following ensemble combinations are commonly organized under this heading: bra,-.. cp1intet, wcxKlwind c1uin­ tet, fl111e ememble, string cpiartet, per­ cussion ensemble, piano chamber ensembles. Open to keyboard and other instmmental studenL'I by audition. 003 Chamber Orchestra (1) Performanre of s1andard chamber mtL'lic literalme enwmpa~ing a wide VJriety of style.,; and peric><ls. Member­ ship by a11di1ion. 007 Jazz Ensemble (1) To provide music education majors and other intere.~ted s111den1s experi­ enre in jazz technique.,; and literatme. A large volume and wide variety of lit­ erature is played , disrtL'lsed and evalu­ ated as to its prospee1ive use at the various levels of seconda1y and collt<­ gi,1te education. A1 least one public performanre per semester is sched­ uled. Membership hy audition . 008 Symphonic Winds (1) Perfi,rmanrt' of standard wind ensem­ ble literature. For advanced wind and perrnssion players. Membership by audition. 009 Handball Choir (1) Performanre of a wide spectrum of handhell li1erature as separate ensem­ ble and in rnnj11nc1ion wi1h other instrnmenlal and voral ensembles . Membership hy audition.

392 A/8 Musical Theatre Performance Tacbniquas (2) Section A will include the study of basic perfonnance technicp1es and the analysis of musical theatre material. Included will be stage presence and audition preparation. Section B will build on Section A

Chair: Rebekah Fleeger, Ph.D. FACULTY Associate Professors: Crear, Fleeger, Gewe, Westcott (A.~iate Chair) A.~istant Professors: Cozad, Everett, Steiner InstnJCtor: Freeman OVERVIEW Biola University offers a &chtlor of Saena d,,gm in Num7Ig-which is accred­ ited by the California Board of Regis­ tered Nursing and the National League for Nursing. The program is designed to prepare graduates for a career in pr~ fe;.-.;ional nursing. The generic student may select a four or five year option. The Nursing Department should be consulted for these optiorL~. Graduates of licensed vocational, diploma and a>H>Ciate degree nursing programs may be admitted as transfer studenL,; and evahia1ed individually. Policies are avai~ able from the Nursing Department. Clinical nmsing experiences are provided with the cooperation of hosp~ tals and agenties throughout both ~ Angeles and Orange Counties. In com­ pliance with State Board regulations, the candidate will be eligible to take the examination required by the Board of Registered Nursing for licensure a,; a registered nurse . Upon graduation, application can be made for certifica­ tion a,; a public health nurse. Both acceptance to and contimiation in the nursing major will be detennined by the student's preparation, perfonnance and per!1>11al qualities, a,; a~ by the fac­ ulty of the Deparunent of Nursing. PHILOSOPHY The philosophy of the Department of Nursing is in agreement with that of the University. As such, we believe nurs­ ing is concerned with the wellbeing of the total person. Each individual is an integrated, unique person , created in G<,d's image, and endowed by God with dignity and worth. The entry of !in into the world ha~ placed a COIL'ltraint on the individual's total wellbeing which can only be remedied by the p<"'1er and kNe of Gc><l through faith in Jesus Christ. Gc><l ha~ created all persons with the p<>tential for dynamic growth and deve~ opment throughout their lives, and with the right to make decii~ons which influ­ ence their wellbeing. All persons rec1uire social in1eraction 10 achieve and maintain wellbeing. ll1e family within the context of iL'I cultural environment is the fundamental unit through which the !i>tialization proce.'I> is advanced.

460 Principal Applied Instruction (1-3) Beyond degree requiremenls, any llJIL'lic degree objective. Same areas of instruction as under 121 and 131 above. (For mtL'lic majors.) 470 Senior Recital/final Project (0) Prepara1ion for senior level musir edut.Hion major (:IO-minu1e reci1al) . 480 Dlracted Research (1-3) lndependenl sllldy in area,; such as history, litera1ure, pedagogy, d1urrl1 mtL'lic. Each student a,;signed to a far­ ulty member for guidanre and t'V'Jlua­ tion. Prere<p1isites: junior or senior standing and consenl of instruclor. 481 internship In Musical Theatre (1-3) ll1e plaremenl of students in a prolt>s­ sional or semi-professional work arena, and/ or smdy 0111side of the university selling. Studenls will be a;.-..igned to work spe<·ifirally with a theatre orK',lll i­ zation in produrtion and performanre. Each intern will he provided s11pe1vi­ sion and evaluation by the theatre organization supervisor a,; well a,; hy Biola's MIL'liral ll1eatre Co,rdinator. 490 Senior Recital (2) Prepara1ion for sen ior level perfor­ mance major (!i0-minute rerital). Credit / no nedit rnurse. Ensembles 001 Bio la Chorale (1) Perfonnanre of s1andard d1orJI litera­ lure representing a variety of styles and peric><ls. Membership hy audition.

material by focusing on sul.Hext and character analyzation in musical the­ atre material. It will also deal wi1h more musically complex material. ..E.l Prerequisite: section Aor consent. 393 Musical Thaatra Performance and ProducUon (1-3)

The rehearsal and performanre of major musical theatre works and / or revues. Audition required. 410 Music Cultures ol tha World (3) An introductory study of the interrel,1- tionships between music and culture through the examination of the nm,;ic of varying cultures. Basic elements of music as they are found in world cul­ tures will be studied with specific application to the work of the church. 420 Spacial Studies in Music Ularalura (2) An in-<lepth study of mtNC literature as it relates to specific instnunenL'I, ensem­ bles, periods of history, geographical locatiorL\ individual comp<]!;t!rs or ethnic groups. One or more sections offered every year in area,; such a,; piano litera­ ture, choral literamre, organ literalure, instrumental literature (strings, W<•><l­ winds, bra,;s, percu~ion instr11111en1s), American music , the symphony, the string quarte~ the concerto, the !l >nata. 430 Pedagogy (2) For the private teacher. Practical pn~ cedures in training a student in gen­ eral musicianship, memorization, proper practice habiL'I, sight-reading and other areas peculiar to specifir instrument,;. Survey of graded li1era­ ture and methods. Sections will be offered in area,; such a<;; piano, organ, voice, wind and orchestral instrnments. 440 Chun:h Music (2) The biblical foundation for church music; iL'I historical developmenl; cur­ rent trends; the development of a church mtL'lic program. 450 Music Practicum (1-3) Fieldwork experience in mtL'lic under the supervision of the music faculty and professionals in the field. Open to junior and senior music majors with the consent of 1he music faculty.

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