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2. Communicate effectively for a variety of audiences in various mediums to demonstrate competence in writing, critical thinking, visual storytelling, performance, and production.
3. Demonstrate knowledge of the history, current issues, and techniques used in both production and performance in the various fields of the communication arts as well as critically discern, dissect and analyze messages of persuasion, argumentation, and fallacy found within the media.
Concentration Course Requirements:
COM Required Courses (9):
COM 201 COM 231 COM 260
Visual Storytelling and Communication 3 Mass Media and Society 3 Film and Video Production 3
COM Writing Elective (3) Choose one of the following:
COM 345 COM 375 ENG 321
Media Writing 3 Scriptwriting 3 Advanced Expository Writing 3
COM Concentration Electives (9)
Choose at least two upper division COM courses. The additional elective can be chosen from any COM course (upper or lower division) or the following Business courses: BUS 306 Marketing or BUS 310 Entrepreneurship and Innovation.
Education (24 credit hours)
The education core at Providence Christian College is designed to equip students to teach from a distinctly Christian perspective in a manner that exalts the person and lordship of Jesus Christ. Throughout the program students will be given opportunities to observe and serve in local schools under the mentoring guidance of master Christian teachers. The goal is to prepare students to move on to a fifth year teaching credential program from which they can go on to teach in Christian, private, and state schools, church education programs, and home school settings. Students will be trained to teach in a biblically faithful, kingdom-advancing, and God-glorifying manner.
Any student wishing to be certified through the state of California should, upon graduation from Providence, enroll in a fifth year credential program at a college or university approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Students completing Providence’s education concentration and capstone are eligible to apply for ACSI teaching certification, which enables them to teach in Christian schools in North America and all over the world.
Mission Statement:
Concentration Learning Outcomes:
Students who complete the education concentration will be able to:
The Education concentration exists to prepare students to be excellent teachers who are
inspired and equipped to teach in a God-glorifying manner in whatever setting they are called.
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