UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAM
Foreign Language
Alternate route for meeting aminimum of four units of History l 00 and four units of History 200 or Political Science 200. Students who demonstrate proficiency in their knowledge of History l 00, 200 or Political Science 200 may opt for more advanced courses in these fields to meet their eight unit requirement. The respective deportments administer proficiency examinations twice ayeor in September and February for those who wont to qualify for more advanced courses. History 470 (one unit) or Political Science 480 (one unit) must be taken concurrently with any departmentally approved three unit upper division course in these fields to meet the four unit general education requirement in both history and political science. Philosophy 3 units Any one of the following will meet this requirement: 202 Introduction to Philosophy 205 logic 301 Greek and Romon Philosophy 302 Medieval Philosophy 303 Modern Philosophy 305 Ethics Physical Educati on 4 activi ti es No activity may be token more than once for general education purposes, however, on intermediate or advanced class may be token. Students 21 or becoming 21 during their first semester at Biolo University are exempt from physical education requirement. (See page 45 for complete information on physical education.) Behavioral Science 3 units lntercultural Studies 300, Psychology 200 or Sociology 220. Check the catalog to determine which majors require Psychology 200 as a support course. Science/Mathematics 8 units (Computer science courses not allowed) Eight units are required in science and/or mathematical sciences. Aminimum of three units in math and three units in science is required. Biology l 00 with 110 and Physical Science l 01 hove both been designed for the student with a limited background in science. Those with astrong background may choose other courses with guidance from the department as long as individual prerequisites ore met. Options: Biology 100 and 111, 110, 120, 130, 290 Chemistry 100, 101, 102, 105, 106 Mathematical Sciences (Intermediate algebra or above) Physical Science 101, 103, 110, 250 'NOTE Bio 271 and 272 are for nursing and physical education majors only. ELECTIVES Normally a student hos considerable freedom in the choice of electives in addition to the biblical studies and theology, general education and major require ments. However, in addition to the note given at the end of the biblical studies and theology requirements, the non-music major is limited to amaximum of eight units of credit in applied music (including ensembles) and the non-physical education major is limited to eight units of credit in physical education/recreation/camping activity or skill courses. STUDENT MINISTRYAND CHARACTER All undergraduate students carrying six units or more ore required to become involved in aweekly student ministry of their choice. Since a completed ministry each semester is required for graduation, a record is kept of completed ministries. In addition to receiving satisfactory scholastic roting in all required courses, a student is expected to give satisfactory evidence of genuine Christion character and soundness of doctrine, and hove met all financial obligations to be eligible for a degree. Doily chapel (attendance required) has for its purpose the deepening of the student's spiritual life Through a variety of Christion speakers and programs the student is mode aware of the purposes and program of evangelical Christianity throughout the world.
You will be required to take: (of the same language) BA 12 units, Elementary l and 2, and Intermediate 3 8 units, Elementary 2, and first semester Intermediate
If you have completed:
(of the same language)
'BS
l year high school
4 units
None
2 years high school
(equals first college semester)
4 units, first semester
3 years high school
None
Intermediate level
(equals second college semester)
None
None
4 years high school
(equals third college semester) 'Conversational language courses may be used toward the B.S. requirement but not the B.A. requirement. Students with two years of ahigh school language must toke the l 02 and 201 sections of the same language in order to complete the B.A. requirement. If the student needs to review prior course work he should either audit l 01 or forfeit all previous language experience by toking the first semester course for credit. Exceptions to this policy ore noted under the appropriate departments.(pleose note the unit difference per semester for classical languages) . International students for whom English is asecond language need not take aforeign language. (If you take a classical language for your foreign language you must take it through the 102 level for a B.S. degree.) Engl ish 6 units 11 OA/B Studies in Criticism and Composition Students with a SAT of less than 400 must take and pass Basic English Workshop within the first year of residence (before English 110). If a student wishes to challenge his/her SAT score he/she may take aDiagnostic Test administered by the English department If he/she fails this test, he/she must take Basic English Workshop, English 090 (three semester hours with no credit toward graduation). Note: International students, please see p.32 and English l 03, l 05 and l 07. Literature 3 units 250 Introductory Studies in literature (Must be World, English or American literature) or one of the following: (with consent of department) 360, 370, 440, 450 or foreign language literature. Fine Arts 3 units Any one of the following courses will meet this requirement: ART l 00 Introduction to Art ART 130 Introduction to Studio Arts 8 units To fulfill the 8unit history requirement HIS l 00 is required as well as either HIS 200 or POL 200. History l 00 The West and the World (four units required). Students who may have completed three units of world civilization ore advised to toke History 110 Themes in Western Civilization. Alternate route for meeting History I 00 is Humanities 230, Interdisciplinary Studies, which incorporates at least one other general education offering. Humanities - Option 230 Interdisciplinary Studies (7) The shaping of human culture and thought to contemporary times, using ateam taught approach integrating History l 00 with participating general education offerings. Value of credits released is equal to that of the courses if taken separately. History 200 United States History (four units required). OR Political Science 200 Survey of American Government (four units required) . Students who may hove completed three units of United States History or United States Government are advised to take History 210, Themes in American History to complete the requirement. COM 160 Introduction to Drama MUS l 01 Introduction to Music History
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