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210, Themes in American History to complete the requirement. Alternate route for meeting a minimum offour units ofhistory and four units of political science: Students who demonstrate proficiency in their knowledge of History I00 , 200 or Political Science 200 may opt for more advan.ced courses in these fields to meet their eight unit require­ ment. The respective departments administer proficiency ex­ aminations twice a year in September and February for those who want 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. HUMANITIES 230 INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES (7) The shaping of human culture and thought to contemporary times , using a team-taught approach integrating History I00 with participating general education offerings. Value of credits re­ leased is equal to that of the courses if taken separately. LITERATURE 3 units 250 Introductory Studies in Literature (must be World , Eng­ lish or American Lit.) or one of the following: (with consent of department) 360, 370, 440, 450 or foreign language literature

SCIENCE/MATHEMATICS 8 units A minimum of eight units is required in science and / or mathema­ tical sciences. Biology JOO with 110 , and Physical Science IOI have both been designed for the student with a limited back­ ground in science. Those with a strong background may choose other courses with guidance from the department as long as individual prerequisites are met. Options:

Biology I00and Ill , 110 , 120 ,2 11 Chemistry 100 , 101, 102 , 105, 106 Mathematical Sciences (College algebra or above) Physical Science IO I , I03, I I0 Business 191 , Quantitative Management Methods

*NOTE Bio 271 and 272 are for nursing and phys ical education majors only

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 require­ ments, 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 courses will not be accepted for university credit . STUDENT MINISTRY AND CHARACTER All undergraduate students carrying IO units or more are required to become involved in a weekly student ministry of their choice. Since a completed ministry each semester is required for gradua­ tion , a record is kept of completed ministries. In addition to receiving satisfactory scholastic rating in all re­ quired 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 deepen­ ing 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.

PHILOSOPHY

3 units

Any one of the following will meet this requirement: 202 Introduction to Philosophy 205 Logic 301 Greek and Roman Philosophy

302 Medieval Philosophy 303 Modem Philosophy 305 Ethics PHYSICAL EDUCATION

4 activities 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 75 for complete in­ formation on physical education) PSYCHOLOGY (or alternate) 3 units Psychology 200, Sociology 220 or Intercultural Studies 300.

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