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Pre-Health Sciences https://www.plu.edu/catalog-2023-2024/undergraduate-program/program-curriculum-information/pre-professional-studies/health-science/

throughout the United States. Visit plu.edu/kinesiology/quick-facts/ for details. A major in a Natural Sciences discipline – a good approach with greater flexibility that might be right for you if you’re unsure about committing to a PT program. This route allows you to fulfill the requirements for admission to a school of physical therapy but gives you more career options. The requirements for admission to schools of physical therapy vary. In general, the following coursework satisfies the required and

Social Sciences https://www.plu.edu/my-academic-pathway/documents/file-group/social-sciences/

ANTH 4-year plan (pdf) view download

Religious Inclusion and Accommodation https://www.plu.edu/campus-ministry/interfaith/religious-inclusion-and-accommodation/

, staff, and students in living them out. This also includes supporting community members in the process of exploration and asking critical questions with regard to faith and spirituality. Additionally, the following policy seeks to put PLU in compliance with the Washington State law regarding religious accommodations, RCW 28B.137.010 Reasonable accommodation for religious holidays.Resources to Support Religious & Spiritual Life at PLUMulti-Faith Meditation & Prayer Space: All members of the PLU

Sponsorship of Religious Activities https://www.plu.edu/student-club-organization-handbook/sponsoring-events/sponsorship-of-religious-activities/

Engagement in consultation with Campus Ministry and other University officials as appropriate. All faith-based clubs and organizations on campus are approved annually by the Campus Ministry Council, a group of student leaders, the University Pastor, the Vice President of Student Life, and several faculty members. Multiple expressions of Christianity and expressions of other religious backgrounds are present at PLU, and all have an opportunity to coexist, work together and share our faith with one another

Religious and Spiritual Diversity https://www.plu.edu/campus-ministry/interfaith/

Holi Celebration (Spring 2023) Religious and Spiritual Diversity at PLUBecause PLU is a university rooted in the tradition of Lutheran Higher Education we value religious and spiritual diversity, engagement, learning and connection with our neighbor. We encourage students, faculty and staff to participate in experiences of religious and spiritual diversity on campus and in our community. For a Lutheran perspective on Religious and Spiritual Diversity work: Why Interfaith Work is Not a Luxury

Dialogue expert Steinar Bryn to discuss international peacebuilding work that has deep ties to PLU https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/02/12/steinar-bryn-peacebuilding/

TACOMA, WASH. (Feb. 12, 2016)- Steinar Bryn’s peacebuilding work has kept him busy in Norway, eastern Europe and elsewhere around the world, but his ties to Pacific Lutheran University run deep. The repeat Nobel Peace Prize nominee has developed and supported dialogue centers in the…

International Peacebuilding and Dialogue Work,” will give students, faculty and staff an opportunity to learn more about Bryn’s extensive experience as a dialogue facilitator in some of Europe’s most conflict-ridden areas. Bryn has facilitated hundreds of seminars, published numerous articles and has lectured worldwide. He, along with the Nansen Dialogue Network, has developed and supported dialogue centers in the Balkans for 17 years. He’s also responsible for planning and implementing inter-ethnic

First-year student pulls from roots, helps introduce religious diversity to PLU through lecture seri https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/03/21/religious-diversity/

TACOMA, WASH. (March 21, 2016)- With a Catholic mother and Buddhist father, first-year April Nguyen never had to worry about understanding religious diversity in her household — it was just how she was raised. Religion studies and religious diversity weren’t on her radar until she…

First-year student pulls from roots, helps introduce religious diversity to PLU through lecture series Posted by: Kari Plog / March 21, 2016 Image: PLU Students visit Gurudwara Singh Sabah (Sikh Temple) and school in Renton as part of a J-Term class on the religions of Southeast Asia on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016. (Photo/John Froschauer) March 21, 2016 By Samantha Lund '16PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (March 21, 2016)- With a Catholic mother and Buddhist father, first-year April Nguyen

KINS Health and Fitness Education with Cert https://www.plu.edu/my-academic-pathway/documents/kins-health-and-fitness-education-with-cert/

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Partnership with PNWU https://www.plu.edu/prehealthsciences/partnership-with-pnwu/

Partnership with PNWU Beginning with applications for the cohort starting in Fall 2023, Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences Master of Arts in Medical Sciences Program (PNWU-MAMS) have agreed to reserve six seats per application cycle year, dedicated to highly qualified Pacific Lutheran University College of Natural Sciences (PLU-CNS) applicants, those who meet the minimum admission requirements, have a 3.2 cumulative GPA, a 492 on the MCAT and complete an interview with PNWU, upon

Saving the World with a Starship https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/saving-the-world-with-a-starship/

Saving the World with a Starship Mathematics professor Daniel Heath’s Starship Design class uses interstellar travel as a lens to focus on issues here on Earth. Posted by: nicolacs / November 3, 2022 November 3, 2022 By Anneli HaralsonResoLute Guest WriterOn day one of PLU Professor of Mathematics Daniel Heath’s Designing a Starship class, students have no idea what they have signed up for — and that’s exactly how Heath wants it.The course is part of PLU’s International Honors Program (IHON