Biola_Catalog_19880101NA

TABLE OF CONTENTS - UNIVERSI1Y INFORMATION General Information: . I Historical Sketch Standards and Doctrinal Statement Objectives Accreditation Campus

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM Admission, Registration and Graduation Requirements

GRADUATE PROGRAMS* Talbot School of Theology: . . . G-1 Biblical and Theological Studies Christian Education Ministry Prerequisite Track Missions Marriage and Fami ly Ministries

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Student Activities

Description of Courses: Undergraduate Curriculum Art

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Master of Theology Doctor of Ministry Doctor of Education Institute of Theological Studies

..... 21 Biblical Studies and Theology ..... 22 Biochemistry . .. ............. 27 Biological Science Business Administration . Chemistry .

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Financial Information:

Tuition and Fees Payment Options Refunds Financial Aid

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School of Intercultural Studies:

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Intercultural Studies Missions Doctor of Missiology Doctor of Education

Christian Education Communication . . Education . . . . English Foreign Languages

Academic Standards: . . . . . . . . . . .. 9 Statement of Satisfactory Academic Progress Student Services: ......... . . . . . . . 9 Counsel ing Services Commuter Students Learning Skills Residence Halls Health Center Career Development Placement Ethnic/International Student Relations Food Service Bookstore

.. . 34 ... 36 General Studies ........ . . . . .. 56 History and Geography . . 38 Humanities . . .. ... .. ... 40 Intercultural Studies . .. ....... . 40 Mathematical and Computer Science 42 Music . 44 Nursing .. . . . .. .. . . ... 46 Philosophy ... 49 Physical Education and Athletics ... 50 Phys ical Science. . . ....... 51 Political Science . . . . . . . . . . .. 53 Psychology . . . .. 54 Sociology . . . .. 55 Social Science ..... 56

School of Arts and Sciences: ...... G-38 Christ ian School Administration Education Music

Rosemead School of Psychology: ... G-43 Clinical Psychology

Appendix

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Board of Reference . I Board of Trustees .... . . .. .. .. .. . . I Administration . .. . I University Faculty .. ... . . . . . .. . .. II Maps ..... VI Academic Calendar . . . ..... VIII Index . . . . . IX

Special Programs:

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Summer School Interterm Study Abroad ROTC

Admission Forms Undergraduate Program

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General Universi ty Admission, Registration and Requirements: .... 13 Admission Registration Grades Graduation Requirements Degrees Offered Un iversity Enrollment and Graduation Statistics

*Pages in the graduate section of the catalog use the prefix "G" and are numbered independently from the undergraduate section.

THE ROLE OF MICROCOMPUTERS IN THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OF THE UNIVERSI1Y Biola University believes that the microcomputer is an increas ingly valuable tool and that one of our educational goals should be to prepare students for a world in which the computer wi ll continue to play a significant role. Accordingly, it isour desire to integratecomputer usage into the university curriculum. Thus, the University provides access to Maci ntosh microcomputers fo r every student and requires their use in freshman English. It is the intent of the University, over time , to require the use of these microcomputers over a wide spectrum of the curriculum. The micro­ computer of choice at Biola University is the Macintosh. The computer center and Macintosh labs located across the campus help provide the necessary microcomputer access for students. Add,i -

tionally, many students have chosen to acquire their own Mac intosh. This microcomputer, along with a variety of software and hardware accessories , is available for purchase on campus at very attractive prices for fulltime students. Complete details are provided to all interested students. Because of the cooperative relationship between Biola University and Apple Computer Inc., the University has access to technological innova­ tions , seminars, technical expertise and on- line telecommunications with other universities across the nation. In addition, Biola University is involved as a test si te for the evaluation and development of innovations from Apple Computer, Inc.

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