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LINGUISTICS 300 READING AND CONFERENCE (1-3) Selected readings as determined by consultation with the instructor. Prerequisite: Con­ sent of instructor. Either semester. 301 GENERAL LINGUISTICS (3) Descriptive and historical study of language: linguistic analysis, language classifica­ tion, language in its cultural and social settings. 315 PHONETICS (3) The science of the articulate sounds of human speech; the classification, reproduction, and proper recording of speech sounds; principles of phonetic change. 316 PHONOLOGY (3) Properties of phonological systems; feature and component analysis; emphasis on methods of reducing non-Indo-European languages to writing. Prerequisite: 301 or 315.

321, 322 MORPHOLOGY AND SYNTAX (3, 3) Several forms of grammars; principles of word and sentence formation.

POLITICAL SCIENCE 301 SURVEY OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT (3)

The organization and function of the legislative, judicial, and executive branches of the national government; national defense, finance, conservation of resources, busi­ ness, labor, agriculture, foreign relations, civil rights, and other subjects of national interest. Satisfies the state requirements in institutions in American history. 303 GREAT POLITICAL THINKERS (3) Selective readings in major political thinkers from classical to modern times; analysis of recurring themes including: justice, natural law, human nature, social class, order, consent, community, property, consitutionalism, social change, revolution, and war. Alternate years, offered 1973-74. 304 STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT (3) State and community systems of government as to structure and function. Alternate years, offered 1973-74. 305 COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT (3) The government systems of England, France, West Germany, and Russia compared to the American system of government. Alternate years, offered 1972-73. 307 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (3) A survey of the national-state system; forces affecting international relations; sources of conflict in world politics, and their solution by power politics and international cooperation. 310 STUDENT GOVERNMENT PRACTICUM (1) The organization and function of student government at the college level; parliamen­ tary procedure, committee work, and similarity to state and national legislative government. May be repeated for a maximum of four units. (Limited to Biola Asso­ ciated Students Council members.) 110

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