Current Topics in Christian Education .. .. .. ............. ... .. . 1-3 Designed for upper division students in C.E. who want to study specialized topics not currently covered in catalog course offerings. May be taken two times with different em phasis. Fee may be required. Admission by academic advisor approval. By arrangement. Independent Study in Chri stian Education ............... 1-3 Development of skill in independent study of topics in the field of Christian Education Ministries. Prerequisite: Senior level Christian Education Ministries majors only and departmental approval. May be repeated. Offered Fall/ Spring, by arrange ment.
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Communication Studies (See also Mass Communication Department)
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Chair:... ..... . .................. Todd Lewis, PhD. Professors: ................................................................................................... Lewis Associate Professor: .. . ......Muehlhoff Assistant Professors: .... Brandon, Hernandez, Roebuck, Rouse Objectives It is the purpose of the Communication Studies Department that when you complete our majors you will have: (1) well developed personal communicat ion skills and be able to think, write, and speak clearly and effectively; (2) learning skills which will enable you to continue to develop personally and professionally after graduation; (3) entry level skills for employment in your chosen field or else have suitable preparation for graduate study; (4) at least the beginnings of a workable world view which unifies your life's work and your Christian faith. Degree Programs Upon completion of the university baccalaureate and major require ments, the Communication Studies department offers the Bachelor of Arts degree in two majors:
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Communication Studies Communication Disorders
All majo rs must achieve a minimum grade of a "C" in all major courses taken at Biola . Anyone receiving a lower grade must repeat the course with a higher grade to receive credit for the course.
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In all majors, the total number of units for major area credit from practicum, internship and directed research courses may not exceed nine units. In all majors, the required general education course for the Communication Studies Department isCOMM 100, unless otherwise stated .
Major: Communication Studies Students must choose one of three emphases under this major:
Communication Studies Speech/ Drama Interdisciplinary Studies
COMMUNICATION STUDIES When students have completed this concentration they should be prepared for employment in fields where excellent interpersonal and group communication ski lls are especially important. This concen tration is al so excellent preparat ion for advanced graduate work in the discipline of communication studies. Many of our graduates have gone on to earn their MA and PhD degrees in the field at other
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