Political Science deals with systems of governance and power, political activities, thought, political behavior, constitutions and laws. Students in this major learn how the Bible informs policy across the globe. Students in this major might pursue a career in business, law, consulting, government, journalism, political campaigns, or community service.. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and assist them in discovering their individual calling within the field. In addition to the specified general education courses, this academic major requires 30 lower division and 40 upper division credits as follows: Lower Division (30 credits)
 PS 101 The History of Political Science (3 credits)
 PS 120 American Politics (3 credits)
 PS 125 Introduction to Political Science (3 credits)
 PS 140 Constitutional Law (3 credits) 
PS 150 Comparative Politics and Government (3 credits)
 PS 200 Global Political Economies (3 credits)
 PS 210 Law, Morality, and War (3 credits)
 PS 230 American Foreign Relations (3 credits)
 PS 240 Intro to Microeconomics (3 credits) RSCH 250 Research Methods & Design (3 credits) Upper Division (40 credits)
 PS 300 Terrorism, Antiterrorism, and Homeland Security (3 credits)
 PS 310 Early Political Processes and Theories (3 credits)
 PS 320 Modern Political Processes and Theories (3 credits)
 PS 330 Introduction to Political Theory (3 credits) 
PS 340 Introduction to Law (3 credits)
 PS 350 Urban Politics (3 credits)
 PS 400 International Politics (3 credits) 
PS 410 The American Political System (3 credits)
 PS 420 Intro to Macroeconomics (3 credits)
 PS 430 Laws, Politics, and Justice (3 credits)
 PS 440 Advanced Seminar in Political Science (3 credits) 
PS 495 Senior Political Science Capstone (3 credits)
 PS 499 Political Science Internship (4 credits)

Students in this major want to become agents of change in the modern academic system, focusing their time and talents on solving the educational dilemmas plaguing today’s youngest generational. Students pursuing a degree in education are often interested in teaching or academic administration. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and discovering their individual calling within the field. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and discovering their individual calling within the field. In addition to the specified general education courses, this academic major requires 30 lower division and 40 upper division credits as follows: Lower Division (30 credits) TE 100 History of Education (3 credits) TE 110 Educational Methodology (3 credits) TE 120 Introduction to Curriculum Design (3 credits) TE 130 Educational Psychology (3 credits) TE 140 Human Development (3 credits) TE 200 Diverse Learning Styles (3 credits) TE 210 Classroom Management (3 credits) TE 220 Educational Technology (3 credits) TE 230 The Compassionate Classroom (3 credits) RSCH 250 Research Methods & Design (3 credits) Upper Division (40 credits) TE 300 Ethics in Education (3 credits) TE 310 Elementary Teaching Methodologies (3 credits) TE 320 Secondary Teaching Methodologies (3 credits) TE 330 Introduction to Human Motivation (3 credits) TE 340 Introduction to Assessment (3 credits) TE 350 Teaching the Social Sciences (3 credits) TE 400 Teaching STEM (3 credits) TE 410 Teaching the Bible (3 credits) TE 420 Teaching Arts and Activity (3 credits) PSY 430 Conflict Negotiation and Resolution (3 credits) TE 440 Applied Research in Education (3 credits)
 TE 495 Senior Educational Methodology Capstone (3 credits) TE 499 Senior Teaching Internship (4 credits)

Entrepreneurs are the dreamers and visionaries of future corporations. A degree in entrepreneurship provides the foundational tools to help a student envision and design a business, learn how to write a business plan, a pitch deck, and set up either an LLC or a nonprofit. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and discovering their individual calling within the field. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and assist students in discovering their individual calling within the field. In addition to the specified general education courses, this academic major requires 30 lower division and 40 upper division credits as follows: Lower Division (30 credits) ENT 100 History of Entrepreneurship (3 credits) COM 120 Business and Organizational Communication (3 credits) BUS 130 Developing a Business Plan (3 credits) ENT 140 Strategic Management and Innovation (3 credits) ENT 150 Global Lessons in Entrepreneurship (3 credits) BUS 200 Business Administration (3 credits) ENT 210 Pathways to Entrepreneurship (3 credits) COM 220 Intercultural Communication (3 credits) BUS 240 Small Business Management (3 credits) RSCH 250 Research Methods & Design (3 credits) Upper Division (40 credits) BUS 300 Business Ethics (3 credits) COM 310 Organizational Leadership (3 credits) BUS 320 Foundations of Microeconomics (3 credits) BUS 340 New Venture Financing (3 credits) BUS 350 Introduction to Business Law (3 credits) BUS 360 Marketing and Sales (3 credits) BUS 400 Foundations of Macroeconomics (3 credits) BUS 410 Building a Sustainable Enterprise (3 credits) ENT 420 Running a Family Business (3 credits) PSY 430 Conflict Negotiation and Resolution (3 credits) ENT 440 Applied Research in Entrepreneurship (3 credits) ENT 450 Entrepreneurship Capstone Project (3 credits)
 ENT 499 Entrepreneurship Internship (4 credits)

Communication is arguably one of the most broad college majors with the most opportunities for diverse employment opportunities. Communication majors study interpersonal communication, small group communication, and organizational communication, discovering principles and patterns that will help them communicate more effectively in personal and professional relationships. This emphasis in entrepreneurship helps students prepare for owning their own business or serving as support to another startup, LLC, or nonprofit. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and discovering their individual calling within the field. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and assist students in discovering their individual calling within the field. In addition to the specified general education courses, this academic major requires 30 lower division, 40 upper division credits, and 15 emphasis credits as follows: Lower Division (30 units) COM 110 History of Communication (3 credits)
 COM 120 Fundamentals of Human Communication (3 credits) COM 150 Writing for Journalism and Sales (3 credits) COM 190 Narrative Storytelling (3 credits) COM 200 Media and Worldview (3 credits) COM 215 Ethics in Communication (3 credits) COM 220 Communication in Film and Media (3 credits) COM 230 Advertising and Persuasive Communication (3 credits) COM 245 Motivational Speaking (3 credits) RSCH 250 Research Methods & Design (3 credits)
 Upper Division (40 units) COM 310 Interpersonal Communication (3 credits) COM 320 Small Group Communication (3 credits) COM 340 Conflict Management (3 credits) COM 350 Argumentation and Debate (3 credits) PSY 330 Personality Psychology (3 credits) COM 340 Intercultural Communication (3 credits) COM 350 Theories of Communication (3 credits) COM 400 Organizational Communication and Leadership (3 credits) COM 410 Gender Communication (3 credits) COM 420 Crisis Communication (3 credits) PSY 430 Conflict Negotiation and Resolution (3 credits) COM 450 Senior Communication Capstone (3 credits) COM 499 Communication Internship (4 credits) Emphasis in Music (15 units) 
 MUS 100 Applied Voice/Instrument (1 credits)
 MUS 200 Beginning Keyboard (1 credits)
 MUS 250 Music Theory (3 credits)
 MUS 300 Survey of World Music (3 credits)
 MUS 410 Psychology of Music (3 credits)
 MUS 450 Music Recital/Performance/Practicum (3 credits)

Communication is arguably one of the most broad college majors with the most opportunities for diverse employment opportunities. Communication majors study interpersonal communication, small group communication, and organizational communication, discovering principles and patterns that will help them communicate more effectively in personal and professional relationships. This emphasis in entrepreneurship helps students prepare for owning their own business or serving as support to another startup, LLC, or nonprofit. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and discovering their individual calling within the field. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and assist students in discovering their individual calling within the field. In addition to the specified general education courses, this academic major requires 30 lower division, 40 upper division credits, and 15 emphasis credits as follows: Lower Division (30 units) COM 110 History of Communication (3 credits)
 COM 120 Fundamentals of Human Communication (3 credits) COM 150 Writing for Journalism and Sales (3 credits) COM 190 Narrative Storytelling (3 credits) COM 200 Media and Worldview (3 credits) COM 215 Ethics in Communication (3 credits) COM 220 Communication in Film and Media (3 credits) COM 230 Advertising and Persuasive Communication (3 credits) COM 245 Motivational Speaking (3 credits) RSCH 250 Research Methods & Design (3 credits)
 Upper Division (40 units) COM 310 Interpersonal Communication (3 credits) COM 320 Small Group Communication (3 credits) COM 340 Conflict Management (3 credits) COM 350 Argumentation and Debate (3 credits) PSY 330 Personality Psychology (3 credits) COM 340 Intercultural Communication (3 credits) COM 350 Theories of Communication (3 credits) COM 400 Organizational Communication and Leadership (3 credits) COM 410 Gender Communication (3 credits) COM 420 Crisis Communication (3 credits) PSY 430 Conflict Negotiation and Resolution (3 credits) COM 450 Senior Communication Capstone (3 credits) COM 499 Communication Internship (4 credits) Emphasis in Entrepreneurship (15 units) 
 ENT 100 Introduction to Entrepreneurship (3 credits) 
 BUS 130 Developing a Business Plan (3 credits) 
BUS 200 Business Administration (3 credits)
 BUS 360 Marketing and Sales (3 credits)
 ENT 450 Entrepreneurship Capstone Project (3 credits)

Students pursuing a degree in psychology are interested in the foundational causes and effects of human behavior. They may want to pursue a degree in counseling or research, or they may simply want to obtain a better grasp on human behavior and motivation in order to strengthen their relationships and relational effectiveness in any career field. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and discovering their individual calling within the field. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and discovering their individual calling within the field. In addition to the specified general education courses, this academic major requires 30 lower division and 40 upper division credits as follows: Lower Division (30-32 units) PSY 100 Intro to Psychology (3 credits) PSY 150 Social Psychology (3 credits) PSY 180 Personality Psychology (3 credits)
 PSY 200 The Psychology of Aging (3 units) 
 PSY 210 Cross-cultural Psychology (3 credits)
 PSY 220 Intro to Neuroscience (3 credits)
 PSY 250 Statistics for the Social Sciences (3 credits)
 PSY 270 Experimental Psychology (3 credits) 
PSY 280 Developmental Psychology (3 credits)
 RSCH 250 Research Methods & Design (3 credits) Upper Division (40 credits) PSY 300 The History of Psychology (3 credits) PSY 310 Ethics in Psychology (3 credits)
 PSY 330 Sensation and Perception (3 credits)
 PSY 340 Learning (3 credits)
 PSY 350 Human Cognition (3 credits)
 PSY 380 Human Motivation (3 credits)
 PSY 400 Theories and Methods of Integration (3 credits)
 PSYC 410 Abnormal Psychology (3 credits)
 PSYC 420 Psychology of the Family (3 credits)
 PSYC 430 The Psychology of Addictions (3 credits)
 PSYC 440 Current Issues in Psychology (3 credits)
 PSY 450 Senior Psychology Capstone (3 credits)
 PSY 499 Psychology Internship (4 credits)

Students who pursue a degree in mechanical engineering typically spent many hours in childhood taking items apart and attempting to put them back together again. Mechanical engineers design and produce machines, engines, and turbines, elevators and escalators. They are builders. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and discovering their individual calling within the field. CVCU’s degree program provides a biblical basis for understanding the strengths and weaknesses of the field, helping students develop a biblical worldview for how this field can impact the marketplace and help them discover their individual calling within the field. In addition to the specified general education courses, this academic major requires 30 lower division and 40 upper division credits as follows: 
 Lower Division (30 credits) ENG 100 Introduction to Mechanical Engineering (3 credits) ENG 120 Statistics for Engineering (3 credits) ENG 140 Engineering Dynamics (3 credits) ENG 160 Philosophy of Design (3 credits) MED 120 General Chemistry (3 credits) ENG 200 Measurement and Data Analysis (3 credits) ENG 220 Introduction to Design and Modeling (3 credits) MAT 230 Calculus (3 credits) ENG 240 Introduction to Thermodynamics (3 credits) RSCH 250 Research Methods & Design (3 credits) Upper Division (40 credits) ENG 300 History of Engineering (3 credits) ENG 310 System Dynamics (3 credits) ENG 320 Mechanical Vibrations (3 credits) ENG 340 Strength Testing (3 credits) ENG 350 Fluid Mechanics (3 credits) ENG 370 Heat Transfer (3 credits) ENG 400 Mechanics of Materials (3 credits) ENG 410 Linear Analysis (3 credits) ENG 420 General Physics (3 credits) ENG 430 Subtractive Manufacturing (3 credits) ENG 440 Introduction to Electronics (3 credits) ENG 450 Senior Engineering Capstone (3 credits) ENG 499 Engineering Internship (4 credits)