The graduate course numbering system is designed to indicate the relative academic level of courses in this manner: 100-499 Undergraduate, baccalaureate level courses 500-799 Graduate level, normally indicating first through third year beyond baccalaureate. 800-999 Postgraduate level, indicating fourth year beyond boccoloureote. In general, odd-numbered courses are given in the foll and even-numbered courses are offered in the spring. Courses ending in zero usually are offered each semester. The units of credit are indicated by the number in parentheses ofter each course title. The university reserves the right to withdraw any courses for which there is insufficient registration. SPECIAL NOTE Biolo University reserves the right to change any and all student charges, modify its services, or change its curriculum or programs of study should economic conditions, curricular revisions, or national emergency make it necessary or desirable to do so. TRANSCRIPT REQUEST One transcript of ostudent's record is furnished free. Acharge of $3 is made for each additional official transcript. The student or alumnus may request atranscript in person or by mail. Telephone requests will not be accepted. To make arequest in person, a transcript request form must be completed and the S3 fee poid in the admissions and records office. Mail request should include the student's name, date of birth, social security number, last semester of attendance at Biolo, name and address of where the transcript is to be sent and cash or $3 check mode payable to Biolo University, for each transcript. Transcripts will be released only after all financial obligations to the university ore paid. A request for o transcript must bear the signature of the individual whose permanent record 1s involved. If the name is typed or printed, the request will not be honored. This policy is in compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (Buckley Amendment). Atranscript cannot be released if money is owed to the university on astudent's account or if apayment is outstanding on any loans obtained through the university. An additional Sl will be added to the transcript fee for rush (over the counter) requests. NAME CHANGES All name changes by marriage, divorce or court order must be accompanied by a All groups or individuals who represent the university must manifest satisfactory standing as to application, cooperation, spiritual life and scholastic attainment (the overall grade point overage must be 2.00), and must be approved by the faculty. PRE-PROFESSIONAL COURSES Many leading educators in the professional fields recognize that o liberal arts curriculum provides the most suitable undergraduate preparntion. The satisfactory completion of the courses required of all students during their first two years in attendance at Biol □ University provides much of the necessary background. Biolo University offers courses which serve as foundational material for several of the professions. There ore certain basic courses in natural science, language and social science which are required by most professional schools. To be sure that the proper courses are selected, the student should seek information from the professional school of his choice. Pre-Medico!: In addition to the general courses ostudent interested in entering the medical field should toke courses in biology, chemistry, physics and mathemat ics. See the biological science or physical science majors for specific recommenda tions and requirements. Pre-Legal : In addition to the general courses, o student interested in entering the field of low should toke courses in modern language, political science, copy of the legal action which changes the individual's name. EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
economics, American history and government and related subjects. Pre-Seminary: Biol □ University provides on excellent background in undergrad uate education for seminary training. The general education requirements, the Bible requirements and major field requirements in their total scope meet the require ments for admission into seminary. The pre-seminary student should check his program at Biolo University with the requirements of the particular seminary he plans to enter. DEGREES OFFERED School of Arts and Sciences The Bachelor of Arts degree. Offered with majors in art, communication, English, history, humanities, liberal studies, music, social science and sociology. The Bachelor of Music degree. Offered with emphasis in composition, music education, and performance. The Bachelor of Science degree. Offered with majors in biological science, business administration, chemistry, computer science, mathematical science, nurs ing, physical science and physical education. The Master of Arts degree. Offered in Christion school administration and education. The Master of Music degree. Offered in church music. School of lntercultual Studies. The Bachelor of Arts degree in intercultural studies. The Master of Arts degree in intercultural studies and world missions and the Doctor of Missiology. Talbot School of Theology. The Bachelor of Arts degree in biblical studies and Christion education. The Master of Arts degree in biblical studies, ministry, Christian education, theological studies and marriage and family ministnes. Talbot also offers the Master of Divinity degree, the Master of Theology degree, the Doctor of Ministry degree and the Doctor of Education degree Rosemead School of Psychology. The Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology The Master of Arts, the Doctor of Psychology and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees in clinical psychology UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS Double Degree Students seeking asecond baccalaureate degree must complete aminimum of 30 distinct units in asecond area of major studies. Aminimum of 160 total units ore required for graduation with a double degree. All prerequisites, supporting courses and departmental requirements for each major must be completed. The student must confer with the departments in which he will m □ 1or and with the director of records. Double Major Astudent may be graduated with two majors. The following information is for those pursuing two majors: All prerequisites, supporting courses and departmental requirements for each m □ 1or must be completed. The second major must have minimum of 18 upper division units unique to that major (i.e., minimum of 48 major units and 148 total units required - see individual mojor requirements). The student must confer with the deportments in which he will major and with the director of records. Minors Although Biol □ University does not require the student to have a minor for graduation, there are anumber of instances in which astudent may wish to take a minor, especially in planning for a career in teaching. By checking the various departments in the catalog, astudent may determine if aminor is offered. Aminor usually requires aminimum of 18 units, 12 of which should be upper division. Nine units must be taken in residence, six of which must be upper division. All units must be unique to the minor and moy not be counted toward the major requirements.
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