dia, Corel and others, some software can be purchased at one half to one-third the non-academic rate. Many titles are kept in stock. Feel free to contact us about your software needs. The Computer Store keeps different hours th an the bookstore, please call ahead (562) 903-4884 and check our hours. HEALTH SERVICES The Student Health Cente r provides confidential health servi ces for a ll registe red students. The facilit y is located directl y across from the library. Consultation with a ph ysician or a nurse is free; however. the re is a fee for medications or spe cific treatments. Payment is re4 uired at the time of each visit - hy cash, check or credit card . Spouses of enrolled students are e ligible for services at the Student Health Cente r for an office fee of $35. No children 's services are available. Treat ments, immuni zations, allergy serum injections. physica ls (class B, employment. entrance, sport~), PAP smears, laboratory serv ices. minor surgeries and EKG's avai lable at an add itional cost. Self-Care Program There are 22 items ava il ab le in the Health Cente r wait ing room for self care at no additiona l charge. These items a re unit dose packages with g uid e line s developed and posted on the wall fo r you r informat ion . Learn how to ca re for yo urself away from home . We can assist you if you need he lp with choices re lated to yo ur symptoms. Office Hours Monday through F riday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. with no lunch closing. Physician hours are 9 a. m. to 2:30 p.m. , by appoint ment onl y except for emergencies. Summer sessions and lnterte rm office hours are reduced. Please consult Health Cente r staff fo r specific hours of operation. (562) 90.1-4841 Insurance All stude nts who e nroll in seven units or more or those students who li ve in a un ive rsit y fac ilit y a re required to have current health insurance. Biola offe rs a ca tastrophi c accident and illness policy for th ose who do not have an insurance plan. Cos t of insurance is subject to change. Hea lth Requirements for Admission Undergraduates. All students who register for seven units or more and those who are residents of uni versity hou sing on mai n campus and off-site campus areas are req uired to have an entrance ph ysical exam compl e ted hy a ph ysician or li censed hea lth care provider using the strmdardized Bio/a University physical ex11m form . P lease chec k with th e Health Center staff for ass istance or other spec ifi c information. Athletes. Student athletes need required special clear ance for parti c ipati on in competitive sports. Please contact the Athleti c De partment for re4uirement s and receive detail ed ph ys ical exam forms. (.'i62) 903-4887 Non-Resident Graduates. A Student Health History, immuni za ti on record and current TB test (within one yea r) completed and on file in th e Health Center, are req uired. Resident Graduates. A ph ysical exam, completed and on fil e in the Health Cente r. is required. All ph ys ical exam forms and Health History forms are available at the Student Health Center. Ca ll the office fo r assistance at (562) 903-4841.
tions which provide representational status for commuters. Infor mation and services for commuter students, including commuter hostel housing, are handled through the Student Affairs Division and the Department ofAuxiliary Services. FOOD SERVICE Biola provides excellent food service for all students. A wide va ri e ty of entrees, sa ndwi ches, soups, fr esh fruits , bread, beverages, and desserts is offered. The food service staff will work out individual programs for students with specia l dietary requirements or weight reduction programs prescribed by a ph ysicia n. A variety of meal plans are ava ilable. All students living in the residence hall s a re required to choose either a 10-, 12-, 15- or 20-meal plan ; or a I0-. 12-, 15- or 20-flex-meal plan. (The numbers indicated are mea ls per week.) A "flex" plan is 10, 12, 15 or 20 meal s per week at Cafe Biola, our dining room, plus "flex points" to purchase additional meals either at Cafe Biola, the Eagles' Nest, our on-campus coffee shop. or Common Grounds, our coffee house. There is a 5-meal plan and a 5-flex-mea l plan which are pro vided on ly for commuter s tudent s o r stud e nt s who reside in the Biola apa rtments. DUPLICATING CENTER The Biola Duplicating Center, loca ted on the McNally Campu s. is available to students, staff, faculty and the pub li c. The duplicating center has hi gh-speed duplicating equipment and ca n do a va riety of jobs. including thermal bind ing, tabs. covers, color copying, color posters and ban ners, etc. Our prices a re genera ll y lower than off-campus dup li cat ing stores. There is also an afte r-h ours drop box loca ted outside of the duplicating center. BOOKSTORE The Biola Bookstore is open Monday through Saturday for the convenience of the students, faculty, staff and public. All req uired textbooks, as well as general books and supplies, are ava il ab le. T he Bookstore has a large selection of C hristi an hooks and offers Bibles in a variety of styles and bindings at substantial discounts. Biola insignia clothing and a large selec tion of g reetin g cards, school supplies , dorm-room furniture/accessories, gift items and music. The bookstore wel comes special orders via its l-8(Xl-MY-BIOLA phone line. For a fee, Fax messages may be sent or received at the Bookstore and a qu ick-turnaround photo development service is provided. A convenience store (located inside the bookstore) contains a gen erous selection of soft drinks, juices, yogurts, ice cream. snacks and candies. During school breaks and vacations the Bookstore has shortened hours. Please call (562) 903-4883 for information. Computer Store Located within the Bookstore, the Biola Computer Store exists to aid students with the ir academic programs. The Com puter Store offers exceptional pricing on Apple Macintosh prod uct~ through a special agreement with Apple Computers, Inc. Designed to meet the academic community's needs for com puters, software and accessories, the student will find most of their computing needs convenientl y met at very competitive prices. Through agreements with Microsoft, Adobe, Macrome-
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