2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 21, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Illustration

  
  • ILL 200 - Special Topics in Illustration


    Units: 1-3
    When Offered: As offered
    This course will explore and present selected topics in illustration.
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of nine (9) units with change in topic
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • ILL 210 - Illustration I


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring
    This course builds a working knowledge of the historical and contemporary illustrators and various styles and approaches to the craft. Projects will build important skills in drawing, painting, color theory, storytelling, and typography.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Fee: Additional course fee (TRAD only)
  
  • ILL 310 - Illustration II


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall
    This course will build a working knowledge of ideation, story building, technique and experimentation with media. Projects will build important art execution skills, as well as technical knowledge in the publishing industry.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Fee: Additional course fee (TRAD only)
    Prerequisite(s): ILL 210  
  
  • ILL 400 - Special Topics in Illustration


    Units: 1-3
    When Offered: As offered
    This course will explore and present selected topics in illustration.
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of nine (9) units with change in topic
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • ILL 410 - Illustration III


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring
    This course will focus on figure work, anatomy and perspective as it pertains to character development, figures in motion, understanding Archetypes, and advanced storyboarding.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Fee: Additional course fee (TRAD only)
    Prerequisite(s): ILL 310  
  
  • ILL 499 - Senior Project


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring
    This course is designed as a capstone showcase of the student’s accumulated body of work while in the program. The Illustration Senior Show will consist of pieces from the student’s portfolio.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): Senior status

Intercollegiate Athletics

Students must obtain consent of the team coach to register for intercollegiate athletics. Courses are graded as pass/fail.

  
  • KIN 201M - Men’s Varsity Basketball


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 201W - Women’s Varsity Basketball


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 202M - Men’s Varsity Baseball


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 203M - Men’s Varsity Swimming


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 203W - Women’s Varsity Swimming


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 204M - Men’s Varsity Waterpolo


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 204W - Women’s Varsity Waterpolo


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 205M - Men’s Varsity Wrestling


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 205W - Women’s Varsity Wrestling


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 206M - Men’s Varsity Soccer


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 206W - Women’s Varsity Soccer


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 207W - Women’s Varsity Softball


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 208W - Women’s Varsity Volleyball


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 209M - Men’s Varsity Cheerleading


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 209W - Women’s Varsity Cheerleading


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 212W - Women’s Varsity Dance


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 213M - Men’s Varsity Cross Country


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 213W - Women’s Varsity Cross Country


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 215M - Men’s Varsity Golf


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 215W - Women’s Varsity Golf


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail

Intercultural Studies

  
  • ICS 105 - Introduction to Global Studies


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    This course addresses the basic elements of the Christian faith in the context of participating in God’s global agenda. Topics include Christian worldview, the Kingdom of God, the gospel of Jesus Christ, the work of the Holy Spirit, the mission of the Church, and the role of prayer.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • ICS 130 - Intercultural Communications for International Students


    Units: 3
    When Offered: As offered
    This course is designed to assist international students in understanding and implementing successful intercultural communications theory, integrating successfully into American academic culture, and developing necessary communication skills in order to relate cross-culturally in their academic, professional, and personal lives. The course will also aid the student in interacting with Christian faith.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): International Student or Permission of the Dean
  
  • ICS 205 - Models of Discipleship


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall
    This course focuses on learning how to follow Jesus and grow as a Christian with the dual aim of pleasing God and teaching others how to do the same. Various biblical models of Christian growth and training will be explored and implemented within the context of class discussion and small group participation.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): 3 units of Biblical Studies or ICS 105  or 305  
  
  • ICS 305 - Global Christianity


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring
    A general survey of the redemptive activity of God in the world – past, present, and future. Topics include the biblical basis of God’s global activity, historical perspectives, mission strategies, and cultural implications, as well as contemporary missiological issues.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • ICS 325 - Spiritual Formations for Global Engagement


    Units: 3
    When Offered: As offered
    An exploration of biblical principles that are foundational to intimacy with Christ and effective engagement in the mission of Christ. Students will learn to implement these principles in their own lives as they participate in the kingdom of God through global engagement.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): Previous Biblical Studies coursework
  
  • ICS 375 - Current Events and Movements


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    This course will examine current political, social, economic and human events in select areas of the world. Students will explore the global impact of these events and will address ways in which the Church can provide positive change.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Fee: Additional course fee
    Prerequisite(s): 3 units of Biblical Studies or ICS 105  or 305  
  
  • ICS 405 - Global and Urban Development


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring
    This course focuses on theories and practical strategies for local and global development. Students will examine a theology of community, institutions such as the “marketplace”, and the biblical and historical role of the church in community development.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): 3 units of Biblical Studies or ICS 105  or 305  
  
  • ICS 410 - Global and Urban Ministries


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring
    This course focuses on theories and practical strategies for local and global development. Students will examine a theology of community, institutions such as the “marketplace”, and the biblical and historical role of the church in community development.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): 3 units of Biblical Studies or ICS 105  or 305  
  
  • ICS 415 - Special Topics in Intercultural Studies


    Units: 3
    When Offered: As offered
    An examination of specific area(s) of Intercultural Studies.
    Repeatable: May be repeated for credit with change in topic
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): Previous Intercultural Studies coursework
  
  • ICS 430 - Intercultural Communication and Practice


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring
    This course will address principles and processes of communication from one culture to another. Attention will be given to different perceptions, ways of thinking, values, verbal and non-verbal expression, and sub-groups within a given culture.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): 3 units of Biblical Studies or Intercultural Studies coursework
  
  • ICS 431 - Cross-cultural Immersion


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring, Summer
    This course provides students with the opportunity for supervised cross-cultural immersion and study abroad in order to experience the challenges of serving in an international setting. The immersion experience is designed to create a context for extended and applied learning as the course concepts are integrated into life experiences. Course material will be presented through lectures, small group discussions, reading assignments, and cultural immersion with an emphasis on relational development and service.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Associate Dean
  
  • ICS 435 - Evangelism and Church Planting


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall
    This course examines the biblical principles of evangelism and church planting. Students will learn to combine the biblical content of the gospel with appropriate skills for sharing the gospel, with the aim of training disciples for the local church. Attention will also be given to strategies of church planting for local and global contexts. Student involvement in evangelistic ministry is expected.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): Previous Biblical Studies coursework
  
  • ICS 495 - Field Practicum


    Units: 3-15
    When Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
    This course provides Global Studies majors with extended cross-cultural experience through an approved study abroad or domestic program. Students will spend a semester working with resident field personnel. The field practicum provides an opportunity to develop cross-cultural experience while exploring specific geographical, cultural and career areas of interest.
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of fifteen (15) units
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): Global Studies Major, ANT 225 , ICS 105 , 205 , 305 , and Permission of the Associate Dean

Interdisciplinary Studies

  
  • IDS 499 - Capstone Portfolio


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Online and Professional Studies
    Students will review their personal and professional development based upon their baccalaureate experiences at California Baptist University. Students will evaluate their growth and development through the program, identify their relative strengths and areas for growth, and develop a personal development plan. Students will demonstrate critical self-reflection and the ability to make judicious, relevant and insightful applicants and professional judgement from their cumulative undergraduate experience.
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail

Interior Design

  
  • IND 200 - Special Topics in Interior Design


    Units: 1-6
    When Offered: As offered
    This course explores and presents selected topics in interior design.
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of nine (9) units with change in topic
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • IND 310 - Interior Design Studio I


    Units: 6
    When Offered: Fall
    This course explores the concepts and practices within interior design related to space, planning and culture.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): ARC 210  
  
  • IND 312 - Interior Design Studio II


    Units: 6
    When Offered: Spring
    This course explores the concepts and practices within interior design relating to residential construction including kitchen, bath design, and universal design.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): ARC 210  
  
  • IND 380 - Materials, Finishes, and Sourcing


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall (even years)
    This course explores the process of material research and its use in the design of interior space.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): ARC 210  
  
  • IND 400 - Special Topics in Interior Design


    Units: 1-6
    When Offered: As offered
    This course explores and presents non-studio based selected topics in interior design.
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of nine (9) units with change in topic
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • IND 401 - Special Topics in Interior Design Studio


    Units: 1-6
    When Offered: As offered
    This course explores and presents studio based selected topics in interior design.
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of twelve (12) units with change in topic
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Dean
  
  • IND 410 - Interior Design Studio III


    Units: 6
    When Offered: Fall
    This course explores the concepts and practices within interior design related to Commercial and or Health Service interiors including consideration of building codes.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): ARC 210  
  
  • IND 412 - Interior Design Studio IV


    Units: 6
    When Offered: Spring
    This course explores the concepts and practices within interior design related to with advanced design solutions in a variety of settings.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): ARC 210  

International Health

  
  • INH 101 - Introduction to International Health


    Units: 3
    When Offered: As offered
    This course will orient students to the socio-cultural and economic influence on population-level variation in health and illness. Students will learn about key players in international health, Ministries of Health, UN agencies, foundations, and NGOs. They will be introduced to the major health problems currently affecting the developing world, and will also learn about the CBU mission, objectives, and initiatives, its local and international partners, and about opportunities to gain experience in international health.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • INH 300 - Outbreak and Emergency Preparation and Response


    Units: 3
    When Offered: As offered
    This course is an intensive introduction to public health emergency preparedness and response and covers a number of topics, including: the role of public health in disasters; intentional mass threats; emergency operations planning and exercises; and infectious disease emergency readiness.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • INH 305 - Maternal and Child Health in Developing Countries


    Units: 3
    When Offered: As offered
    This course provides an overview of the critical health problems of women, adolescents, and children in resource limited settings and examines programmatic interventions and practical strategies that respond to those problems. The course covers MCH proposal development, community involvement and program implementation and management. Students will acquire skills in assessing and understanding health issues among women, adolescents and children in a community, setting measurable MCH objectives, planning and evaluating appropriate and culturally-relevant interventions, and involving communities in these processes.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • INH 320 - Population Health and Family Planning


    Units: 3
    When Offered: As offered
    This class provides an introduction to the wide range of global health challenges facing countries today such as the measurement of health status, infectious and chronic diseases, injuries, nutrition, reproductive health, global environmental health and complex emergencies. This class will also include discussion of family planning methods and implications both in the United States and globally; focusing on topics such as the declining population, gender and health, contraception, health policy and implications regarding family planning as well as the discussion of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s).
    Grade Type: Letter Grade

Journalism

  
  • JRN 150 - Media and Society


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Functions, responsibilities, and influence of various mass media and emerging forms of niche media in society. Students review the theories, structures, functions, practices, economics, critical analyses, and historical aspects of mass media and its social responsibility in society.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 170 - Writing for Mass Media


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    An introduction to mass media writing. Students will utilize journalistic reporting, editing and writing for mass audiences intended for distribution across electronic and print media outlets.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 113  
  
  • JRN 200 - Special Topics in Journalism


    Units: 3
    When Offered: As offered
    Concentration upon a specific topic in the field of Journalism. Topic varies for different semesters.
    Repeatable: May be repeated for credit with change in topic
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 210 - Photojournalism


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    The desire to understand the world through images and text has never been in higher demand, thus the need for photojournalists with a commitment to truth is just as high. The emphasis is on how to use the camera to communicate a message of awareness and lasting impact. Weekly exercises, both written and photographic, will be the foundation of this experience. Recent trends in the industry, as well as philosophical and historical roots of the profession, will be examined.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 216 - Digital Storytelling


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    This course prepares the student to work in the new media marketplace where online and digital platforms are as important as traditional print media by incorporating audio and video components to storytelling. Instructional goals are to enhance awareness of mobile journalism elements and skills; to introduce an understanding of ethics, standards and legalities of producing and publishing mobile journalism stories; and to provide knowledge and skills necessary to develop audio and video components of multimedia journalism.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 253 - News Editing and Design


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Online and Professional Studies
    Principles and practice of newspaper editing, copy improvement, headline writing, news photos and cutlines, wire services, typography, copy schedules and control, page design and layout.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 113  
  
  • JRN 254 - Publication Layout and Design


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Principles and practical experiences in layout and design, including copy, typography, photos and cutlines, and developing pre-press documents to provide practical knowledge of state-of-the-art publishing technology.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 310 - Advanced Photojournalism


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall (even years)
    Principle concerns will be advanced problem solving and messaging for photography as a key element in journalism, as well as exploring the photojournalist’s role in the news and editorial process. Visual perception, the role of words, picture editing, taste and judgement will also play a part in class discussion and presentations. Each week, both visual and written assignments will move the class to a better understanding of the potential and power of a journalistic package.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 210  
  
  • JRN 312 - Magazine and Feature Writing


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Planning, gathering material, writing and preparation of articles for specialized and general media publications, with emphasis on the magazine article and newspaper feature; includes overview of the magazine market. Laboratory and field work. Students may only earn credit for either JRN 312 or JRN 350 .
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 170  
  
  • JRN 315 - News Reporting


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Practice in gathering information, conducting interviews and using online databases in writing and reporting news stories. Emphasis on style, clarity, accuracy, responsibility in handling the reporting of news. Laboratory and fieldwork.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 170  
  
  • JRN 320 - Media Law, Ethics and Copyright


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    An introduction to the ethical and legal aspects of public relations and journalism, including print, online and broadcasting. Students will gain practical insight into the field through review of real-world case studies and materials on ethics, policies and law.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 325 - Principles of Podcasting and Broadcasting


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    This course will provide students with an introduction to electronic and traditional broadcasting principles. Students will analyze, synthesize, and evaluate online and traditional broadcasting principles in the form of podcasts.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 340 - Sports Writing


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall (even years)
    Students learn how to write a sports story, examining issues from race and gender to hero worship and sportsmanship, as well as trends and philosophies and the ethics of what sports journalists do and why they do it. Students will gain experience in covering games; writing for major and minor sports; interviewing; finding feature stories; columns; legal aspects of sports reporting; and covering breaking news in sports.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 170  
  
  • JRN 349 - Editing for Print and Online Media


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    A course involving students in an in-depth study of procedures of copy editing for newspapers, magazines and online media. Through assignments and exercises, students will develop superior skills in grammar and word usage, punctuation, spelling, style, fact-checking, use of reference books, and writing headlines and captions. Students will practice substantive editing, and proofreading for print and online media. The special conditions of the increasingly important Internet to copy editors will be demonstrated.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): ENG 113  or JRN 170  
  
  • JRN 350 - Magazine Writing


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Online and Professional Studies
    Development of versatile writing and research skills for selected print media, with emphasis on magazine article and newspaper feature, includes overview of magazine market. Students may only earn credit for either JRN 312  or JRN 350.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 360 - Audio and Video Newsgathering


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall (odd years)
    This course provides students opportunities to participate in the production of audio and video news stories and newscasts, using professional principles, aesthetics, ethics, and practices of journalistic audio and video reporting, producing in-field and project assignments.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 216  
  
  • JRN 370 - Social Media Strategies


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall
    This course provides students opportunities to analyze, use and produce content for current and emerging social media, such as Twitter, Facebook, Tumbler, YouTube, Reddit, and other professional business platforms.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 371 - Applied Journalism Production


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Online and Professional Studies
    The purpose of this course is to prepare students to be a skilled journalist. The type of journalism covered will be newspaper and magazine writing, business writing, website-style writing and freelance writing. Students will learn to analyze published material.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 397 - Publication Seminar


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Prepares students to produce high-quality publications. Students will learn to work within the guidelines of the university, the publisher of the campus publications, to produce the Angelos yearbook, Banner newspaper or Pursuit magazine. Creating and publishing student-run campus publications will provide an opportunity for students to learn production skills, including editing, interviewing, writing, layout and design, photography, audio, videography, and management skills that will be vital tools for careers in media. Laboratory and field work.
    Repeatable: May be repeated one (1) time for credit
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 399 - Independent Study


    Units: 3
    When Offered: As offered
    An opportunity for students who have demonstrated the ability to do independent work to pursue in depth a topic of particular interest.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 400 - Special Topics in Journalism


    Units: 3
    When Offered: As offered
    Concentration upon a specific topic in the field of journalism. Topic varies for different semesters.
    Repeatable: May be repeated for credit with change in topic
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 410 - Editing for Photojournalism


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring (odd years)
    A deeper understanding of the relationship of words and images will be explored, as well as ethical persuasion and strategic communication within the context of today’s media landscape. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the issues and challenges involved in assembling optimum media strategies, and the selection of appropriate media. Serving the public through engaging, carefully selected visual strategies will be studied. Weekly visual, as well as written assignments will strengthen the classroom experience.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 210  
  
  • JRN 414 - Visual Documentary Reporting


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall (odd years)
    A single, primary, in-depth project, involving a social issue with the intent to educate, inform, and implement change, will be at the heart of the class. Weekly visual and written goals will provide consistent retooling along the way. The collection of images and other related content in the field, as well as research, message construction, writing and editing, will play vital roles. Real world investigation will be vital in this advanced journalistic endeavor. Students will show and discuss their work weekly, hare progress and respond to questions and fine tune the direction of their projects together. The style, length, direction, point of view, and primary message will grow out of decisions made in these small groups. Depending on the decisions of the small groups, the project may become a collaborative effort. The final project will be both visual and written.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 210  
  
  • JRN 420 - Public Relations Writing, Campaigns, and Strategies


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Online and Professional Studies
    This course will prepare students with skills and an understanding of writing, campaigns and research to meet public relations goals for a variety of audiences through various forms of media.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • JRN 430 - Multimedia Reporting, Editing, and Producing


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall
    This course prepares the student to work as a journalist in today’s newsrooms, where the online and digital platforms are at least as important as the traditional print or broadcast platforms. The emphasis is on gathering assets in the field (text, photographs, video, audio) and then using those assets to tell a comprehensive story.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 216  
  
  • JRN 440 - Writing Columns and Blogs


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring (odd years)
    Principles and practices of writing in the shorter forms of journalism, including editorials and opinion essays for print, electronic and online media outlets. Includes writing columns, blogs, opinion-page articles, and reviews of theater, music, books, and film.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 170  
  
  • JRN 450 - Internship in Journalism


    Units: 1-3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Under faculty supervision, students will be assigned to a position, utilizing principles of journalism acquired and employed throughout their university experience. This internship provides an opportunity for investigating and participating in field experience with a practitioner of the trade, giving depth and breadth to their understanding of journalism as a whole.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): Permission of the Department Chair
  
  • JRN 451 - Internship in Journalism


    Units: 1-3
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Under faculty supervision, students will be assigned to a position, utilizing principles of journalism acquired and employed throughout their university experience. This internship provides an opportunity for investigating and participating in field experience with a practitioner of the trade, giving depth and breadth to their understanding of journalism as a whole.
    Repeatable: May be repeated for a maximum of three (3) units
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 450  and permission of the Department Chair
  
  • JRN 460 - Investigative Reporting


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Fall (even years)
    The tradition of investigative reporters, who uncover facts and write articles that expose waste, wrongdoing, mismanagement, fraud, conflict of interest and abuse of authority, and promote change and reform, has a long and proud history that stands alongside more conventional journalistic practices. Students are provided with reportorial skills and techniques required by journalists who develop articles of substance and depth in specialized areas, with emphasis given to research, analysis, and interpretation of complex issues in writing for publication.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 170  
  
  • JRN 470 - Reporting and Producing for Broadcast Media


    Units: 3
    When Offered: Spring (odd years)
    This course is designed to improve and expand the news gathering and writing skills of the media student, further developing understanding of broadcast news writing, news judgment and construction of broadcast news stories, as well as social responsibility and an ethical framework for broadcast journalists.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): JRN 360  or 380  

Kinesiology

See Intercollegiate Athletics for varsity sports.

  
  • KIN 101 - Orientation to the Discipline


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    This course is designed to introduce students to the basic skills necessary for academic success in the discipline of Kinesiology and to provide students with an overview of professions in which that major may be applied.
    Grade Type: Pass/Fail
  
  • KIN 106 - Volleyball


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Instruction in the basic rules, skills and equipment related to lifelong participation in volleyball.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 107 - Cross Training


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Instruction in multiple and varied activities intended to improve the five components of personal health related fitness.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 108 - Swimming


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    A general swimming course designed to teach basic water safety and beginning to intermediate level swimming strokes.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 109 - Lifesaving


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    A lifesaving course designed to meet American Red Cross life guarding certification requirements.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 110 - Physical Activity


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Physical activity courses include a combination of cognitive and psychomotor, and affective skills designed to enhance the student’s ability to participate in a lifelong fitness activity.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 112 - Tennis


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Instruction in the basic rules, skills, and equipment related to lifelong participation in tennis.
    Repeatable: This course is not repeatable for credit.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 113 - Golf


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Instruction in the basic rules, skills, equipment, and etiquette related to lifelong participation in golf.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 114 - Walking and Running for Fitness


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Instruction in exercise program development related to improvement cardio respiratory fitness.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 115 - Weight Training


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Instruction in introductory strength training principles and techniques, as well as fitness-related nutritional topics.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 116 - Bowling


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Instruction and practice in the basic skills related to lifelong participation in bowling.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 117 - Self Defense I


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Instruction in the basic skills of unarmed self-defense. This includes the use of blocking, shifting, punching, striking, and kicking. Subsequent enrollment in KIN 118 will provide an opportunity for added skill development.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 118 - Self Defense II


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Designed for the student wishing to review basic self defense skills and begin work on intermediate skills in unarmed self defense. This course is not repeatable for credit.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
    Prerequisite(s): KIN 117  
  
  • KIN 119 - Bicycling


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    Instruction in bicycling safety, maintenance and repair, and cycling techniques related to lifelong participation in cycling.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 121 - Outdoor Adventure


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Instruction in the design, implementation, and leadership of adventure activities and programs. A field trip is required.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 122 - Aerobics


    Units: 1
    When Offered: As offered
    This course is designed to teach students the proper technique for step aerobics as well as introduce them to various forms of lifetime aerobic activity.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 123 - Soccer


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Instruction in the basic rules, skills, and equipment related to lifelong participation in Soccer. This course is not repeatable for credit.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
  
  • KIN 124 - Basketball


    Units: 1
    When Offered: Fall, Spring
    Instruction in the basic rules, skills, and equipment related to lifelong participation in basketball. This course is not repeatable for credit.
    Grade Type: Letter Grade
 

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