HISTORY
8 units
Option A: 4 units history (Western Civilization) 1 unit physical science Option B: 3 units philosophy 2 units physical science Option C: 3 units philosophy 2 units history Option D: 3 units philosophy
*100 The West and the World (4 units)
Students who may have completed 3 units of World Civilization are advised to take 110 History and the Biblical Record to complete the requirement.
200 United States History. (4 units)
1 unit history 1 unit science
Students who may have completed 3 units of United States History are advised to take 210 Themes in American History to complete the requirement.
ELECTIVES Normally a student has considerable freedom in the choice of electives in addition to the biblical studies and theology, general education, and major requirements . However, in addition to the note given at the end of the biblical studies and theology requirements, the non-music major is limited to a maximum 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 activity classes. Vocational or technical
LITERATURE 3 units 250 Introductory Studies in Literature (must be World, English or American Lit.) or one of the following: (with consent of department) 360, 370, 440, 450, or foreign language literature
*PHILOSOPHY
3 units
Any one of the following will meet this requirement: 202 Introduction to Philosophy 205 Logic 301 Greek and Roman Philosophy 303 Modern Philosophy 305 Ethics PHYSICAL EDUCATION Physical Education (Activity) P.E. Orientation is mandatory for freshmen. Maximum of two semesters credit for same activity. Exempt if 21 upon entrance. (See page 83 for complete information on Physical Education) PSYCHOLOGY (or alternate) 3 units Psychology 200, Sociology 220 or Intercultural Studies 300. *SCIENCE/MATHEMATICS 8 units 4 activities A minimum of eight units is required in science and /or mathematical sciences. Biology 100 with 110, and Physical Science 101 have both been designed for the student with a limited background in science. Those with a strong background may choose other courses with guidance from the division and /or by qualifying through proficiency testing in biology, chemistry or mathematical sciences. Options: Biology 100, 110, 111, 120, 130,152,202,212,213, 222, 252, 262, 271*, 272*, 290, 352 Chemistry 101, 102, 105, 106 Mathematical Sciences (College algebra or above) Physical Science 101 , 103, 110 Business 191, Quanitative Management Methods *NOTE Bio 271 & 271 is for Nursing and Physical Education majors only *INTERDISCIPLINARY OPTION - IS 200 MAN, THOUGHT AND CHANGE
courses will not be accepted for college credit. Student Ministry and Character
Each student carrying 10 units or more is required to become involved in a weekly student ministry of their choice. A completed ministry each semester is required for graduation. In addition to receiving satisfactory scholastic rating in all required courses, a student is expected to give satisfactory evidence of genuine Christian character and soundness of doctrine, and have met all financial obligations to be eligible for a degree. Daily chapel (attendance required) has for its purpose the deepening of the student's spiritual life. Through a variety of Christian speakers and programs the student is made aware of the purposes and program of evangelical Christianity throughout the world. FINANCIAL INFORMATION Biola College seeks to provide a quality education for all its students at the most reasonable cost possible. As a private, non-profit institution, Biola College receives no support from taxes or other public funds . Tuition charges paid by the students do not cover the costs of providing a quality education. Consequently, every student who attends Biola College receives a substantial subsidy, made possible by the gifts of alumni, individual friends, interested churches, and in a few cases, businesses and corporations. The expenses of students at Biola College are shown in the following schedules. The college reserves the right to change all student charges, modify its services, or change its programs of study should economic conditions, curriculum revisions, or national emergency make it necessary to do so.
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