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19 ADMISSION

REGISTRATION GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

scheduled at the time of the next commencement In such .................

REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL BACCALAUREATE

DEGREES

cases no tuition is charged.

Biota is accredited by the

It is expected that all graduating students will be present at commencement ceremonies except in cases

1. All baccalaureate degrees require a minimum of 130 semester units of credit for graduation. Each major consists of a minimum of 30 units of which 24 must be upper division. The Bachelor of Music degree requires 142 units. A degree in biological science requires 135 units and nursing requires 142 units. For specific major requirements please see indicated major listings. 2. All students who have entered the University in the fall 1986 or later and who will be graduating in the spring 1990 or later must pass the Writing Competency Exam. 3. Completion of all academic requirements and approval of the student's graduation petition by the major advi­ sor and the Registrar's Office a year before·graduation. 4. A minimum of 30 units must be taken at Biola University, at least 15 units (upper division level) in the major field. Extension credit or credit by exami­ nation may not be used to fulfill the minimum resi­ dence requirement of 30 semester units. See para­ graph above for information on minors. 5. A "C" average (or a 2.00 grade point average) is required on all work taken at Biola University and within the major field. (Note: G.P.A. requirements may be higher in some majors. See departmental requirements.) 6. All course work during the final semester which will be applied toward graduation requirements

Western Association of

of extreme emergency or other similarly difficult circumSchools and Colleges, and

stances. Permission to graduate in absentia must be secured from the Registrar's Office well in advance.

the American Association of

Bible Colleges. Our profes­

sional schools are accredited

by the American

SUMMARY OF UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT

FALL SEMESTER 1988 Undergraduate Programs

Psychological Association,

the Association of

Classification Freshmen

Women 313

Men

Total

Theological Schools, the

230 204 190 164 4 792

543 477 430 381 7 1838

National Association of

Sophomores

273 240 217 3

Juniors

Schools ofMusic, and the

Seniors Special Students

National League ofNursing.

1046

TOTALS

Graduate Programs Classification

Men

Total

Women

Special (Credential) Education

22 6 4 86 24 78

12 3 9 385

34 9 13 471

Music Talbot

SICS

24 97

48

Rosemead

175 750

must be taken at Biola University.

530

220

TOTALS

7. All correspondence course work must be

1322

1266

2588

GRAND TOTAL

completed and an official transcript received by the Registrar's Office before the senior year, two semesters prior to graduation. Special Note: All graduation requirements may be met within four school years by carrying approximately 16 or 17 units each semester: A student may still be graduated within four years if he wishes to take a higher load and enroll in Summer Session and/or Interterm. REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL GRADUATE DEGREES See individual degree programs for specific require­ ments for graduation. 1. Completion of all academic requirements and approval of the student's graduation petition by the major advisor and the Registrar's Office a year before graduation. 2. All course work during the final semester which will be applied toward graduation requirements must be taken at Biola University. 3. A minimum of twenty-four (24) units must be taken at Biola University in the degree program. COMMENCEMENT All degree requirements must be completed before the student may participate in commencement ceremonies. Those who complete their degree requirements during interterm or summer session must register in a nonresi­ dent status for the following semester, with graduation

SUMMARY OF UNIVERSITY GRADUATING CLASS 1987-88 ACADEMIC YEAR Undergraduate Programs Bachelor of Arts Degree

182 114 8 304

Bachelor of Science Degree Bachelor of Music Degree TOTAL

Graduate Programs SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Master of Arts in Education, Christian School Administration, and Church Music TALBOT SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY Master of Arts

10

53 67

Master of Divinity Master of Theology Doctor of Ministry Doctor of Education SCHOOL OF INTERCULTURAL STUDIES Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies Master of Arts in Missions Doctor of Missiology ROSEMEAD SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY Master of Arts

7 2 1

21

1 1

30 20 4

Doctor of Psychology Doctor of Philosophy TOTAL GRAND TOTAL

217 521

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