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COMM 440 - Communication Internship Credits 1-3 For students prepared to gain practical experience. Usually off campus in a work situation. Notes: Contact Communication Studies Office to pick up contract and receive instructions. May be taken for a total of 6 credits. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Junior Class, or Senior Class; and Undergraduate Level. COMM 450 - Communication Practicum Credits 1-3 Directed practical experience in the various fields of communication. Notes: An Add/Drop Slip and Arranged Course Form must be obtained at the Communication Studies Office. May be taken for a total of six credits. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. COMM 463 - Advanced Acting Workshop Credits 3 Further in-depth study of characterization, script analysis, and various styles of acting. Topics may vary. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: COMM 263; COMM 363 or 369 (concurrent registration permitted). Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. COMM 465 - Rhetorical Criticism Credits 3 Evaluation and assessment of communication sources and artifacts. Application of critical methodologies (e.g., pentadic, narrative, feminist, metaphoric, generic) to generate scholarly commentary. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: COMM 254. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $50. COMM 468 - Drama for Christian Ministry Credits 3 Introduction to the mechanics and creativity of drama in the church, as well as issues facing the Christian drama coordinator or director. Class members are involved in class performances. This course explores the potential and practical experiences for use of drama in church and parachurch settings, providing insights for participants and leaders in drama ministry. Grade Mode: A. Credits 3 Rhetorical criticism and evaluation of communicative messages in film, television, theatre, popular music, the popular press/books, and Internet. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Junior Class, or Senior Class; and Undergraduate Level. COMM 470 - Communication Seminar Credits 1-3 Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. COMM 469 - Rhetoric of Media Studies Various aspects and problems in the fields of communication. Notes: May be taken multiple times with different course content. Grade Mode: A. Credits 3 Relationship between communication and culture with emphasis on factors affecting the quality and processes of interpersonal communication between persons of different cultures or subcultures. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. COMM 472 - Intercultural Communication Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. COMM 473 - Communication and Diversity Credits 3 Study and analysis of intercultural communication and identity within the

COMM 474 - Advanced Studies in Communication Behavior Credits 3 Selected communication topics varied by semester. Sections offered include: gender studies, relational studies, family communication, leadership communication, and engaging worldviews. Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with different course content. Grade Mode: A.

Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. COMM 477 - London Theatre Study Tour

Credits 1-3

Theatre-based tour of London, England, exploring Shakespeare's birthplace, theatrical venues, and acting workshops. Notes: Tour requires purchase of tour package to London, England and additional fees for Biola University credit. Project required for submission following return from London. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. COMM 480 - Directed Research Credits 1-3 Individual research in areas of communication determined in consultation with the instructor. Notes: An Add/Drop Slip and Arranged Course Form must be obtained at the Communication Studies Office. May be taken for a total of three credits. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Computer Science Faculty Interim Chair: Walt Stangl, Ph.D.

Professor: Lin, McCarty Associate Professor: Lew Courses

Computer Science (CSCI) CSCI 103 - Computer Applications

Credit 1 Introduction to computer applications using programs such as Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with a different topic. May not be counted toward the major. May not be counted towards Core Curriculum requirements. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. CSCI 104 - The Nature of Computing Credits 2 The history of computing machines. Computer logic and binary arithmetic. Elementary concepts of computers. Elementary programming. Societal impact of computers. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum Math credit. May not be counted toward the major. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. CSCI 105 - Introduction to Computer Science Credits 3 Introduction to computer hardware and software. Problem solving methods. Elementary concepts of algorithm development. C++ programming. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours lecture, one hour lab. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. CSCI 106 - Data Structures Credits 3 Linear lists, strings, arrays and orthogonal lists; graphs, trees, binary trees, multi-linked structures, searching and sorting techniques, dynamic storage allocation; applications. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: CSCI 105. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level.

context of the United States. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $50.

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