Summer Courses

Taking a summer course at Biola helps you get ahead on your academic goals and save money as you make progress toward graduation! Consider taking one or more of the summer courses listed below, which include both undergraduate and graduate courses. For undergraduate students, summer courses are offered at up to 60% off the cost of the typical per-credit rate.

Click on individual course titles for course descriptions, instructor information and meeting times. Courses that generally apply toward undergraduate core course requirements are noted. Core course applicability may vary by student and/or major. Please consult your Degree Audit and/or with your advisor for confirmation of core applicability. Learn more about summer registration here.

For a full schedule of classes, view our class schedule search.



Applied Psychology

APSY 208 - Online Bachelor's Program: Statistics for Research
  1. May 8–June 24Online
APSY 320 - Online Bachelor's Program: Experimental Psychology
  1. July 3–August 19Online
APSY 325 - Online Bachelor's Program: Developmental Psychology: Lifespan
  1. May 8–June 24Online
APSY 344 - Online Bachelor's Program: Abnormal Psychology
  1. July 3–August 19Online
APSY 365 - Online Bachelor's Program: Cognitive Psychology
  1. May 8–June 24Online
APSY 406 - Online Bachelor's Program: Social and Cultural Psychology
  1. July 3–August 19Online
APSY 417 - Online Bachelor's Program: Counseling Techniques
  1. July 3–August 19Online
APSY 425 - Online Bachelor's Program: Psychology of Marriage and Family Life
  1. May 8–June 24Online
APSY 465 - Online Bachelor's Program: Positive Psychology
  1. May 8–June 24Online
APSY 490 - Online Bachelor's Program: Applied Psychology Capstone
  1. July 3–August 19Online

Art

ARTS 100 - Art Appreciation
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Fine Arts
  2. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Fine Arts
ARTS 100 - Online Bachelor's Program: Art Appreciation
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Fine Arts
ARTS 107 - Drawing I
  1. May 8–August 19On CampusCore Credit - Fine Arts
ARTS 428 - Web Design I
  1. July 3–August 19Online
ARTS 450 - Internship
  1. May 8–August 19Online
  2. July 3–August 19Online

Biblical & Theological Studies

BBST 103 - Biblical Interpretation and Spiritual Formation
  1. July 3–August 19HybridCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
  2. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 103 - Online Bachelor's Program: Biblical Interpretation & Spiritual Formation
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 165 - Online Bachelor's Program: Foundations of Christian Thought
  1. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 209 - Old Testament History and Literature
  1. July 3–August 19HybridCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 209 - Online Bachelor's Program: Old Testament History & Literature
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 210 - New Testament History and Literature
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
  2. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 210 - Online Bachelor's Program: New Testament History & Literature
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 251 - Online Bachelor's Program: Theology I
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 251 - Theology I
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
  2. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 260 - Online Bachelor's Program: Christian Theology
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 316 - Gospel of John
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 316 - Online Bachelor's Program: Gospel of John
  1. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 330 - Jesus' Life and Ministry
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 330 - Online Bachelor's Program: Jesus' Life & Ministry
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 354 - Online Bachelor's Program: Theology II
  1. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 354 - Theology II
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
  2. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 365 - Bible Theology and Integration
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
  2. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 450 - Advanced Study: Systematic Theology
  1. May 8–June 24HybridCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 450 - Online Bachelor's Program: Adv St: Apologetics
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BBST 465 - Integration Seminar
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
  2. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Biblical & Theological Studies
BLGR 102 - Elementary Greek Grammar II
  1. May 8–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Foreign Language

Biological Science

BIOS 100 - Biological Principles
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Science
BIOS 120 - Current Topics in Biology
  1. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Science
BIOS 121 - Nutrition
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Science
BIOS 281 - Physiology
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
BIOS 282 - Microbiology
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
BIOS 460 - Clinical Observation Practicum
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
BIOS 480 - Internship
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus

Business Administration

BUSN 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics
  1. July 3–August 19Online
BUSN 202 - Principles of Microeconomics
  1. May 8–June 24Online
BUSN 205 - Online Bachelor's Program: Economic Principles
  1. May 8–June 24Online
BUSN 211 - Principles of Accounting I
  1. May 8–June 24Online
BUSN 212 - Principles of Accounting II
  1. July 3–August 19Online
BUSN 220 - Management Information Systems
  1. May 8–June 24Online
BUSN 230 - Introduction to Marketing
  1. July 3–August 19Online
BUSN 311 - Intermediate Accounting I
  1. May 8–June 24Hybrid
BUSN 312 - Intermediate Accounting II
  1. July 3–August 19Hybrid
BUSN 323 - Business Analytics
  1. July 3–August 19Online
BUSN 336 - Professional Selling
  1. July 3–August 19Online
BUSN 339 - Estate Planning
  1. May 8–June 24Online
BUSN 347 - Global Business Environment
  1. May 8–June 24Online
BUSN 361 - Online Bachelor's Program: Business Law
  1. July 3–August 19Online
BUSN 370 - Business Finance
  1. May 8–June 24Online
BUSN 450 - Directed Studies: Econometrics
  1. July 3–August 19Online
BUSN 460 - Business Internship
  1. May 8–August 19Online
BUSN 477 - Capstone for Financial Planning
  1. July 3–August 19Online
BUSN 478 - Online Bachelor's Program: Capstone for Business Management
  1. July 3–August 19Online

Christian Ministries

CEED 150 - Online Bachelor's Program: Foundations of Ministry
  1. May 8–August 19Online
CEED 313 - Online Bachelor's Program: Christian Ministry Discipleship
  1. May 8–June 24Online
CEED 445 - Ministry Field Work
  1. May 8–August 19Online
CEED 445 - Online Bachelor's Program: Ministry Field Work
  1. May 8–August 19Online
CEED 479 - Online Bachelor's Program: Programming for Christian Ministry
  1. July 3–August 19Online

Chemistry

CHEM 105 - General Chemistry I
  1. May 8–June 24On CampusCore Credit - Science
CHEM 106 - General Chemistry II
  1. July 3–August 19On Campus
CHEM 107 - Introduction to Chemistry
  1. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Science
CHEM 301 - Organic Chemistry I
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
CHEM 302 - Organic Chemistry II
  1. July 3–August 19On Campus
CHEM 480 - Directed Research or Internship
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus

Cinema and Media Arts

CNMA 440 - Cinema and Media Arts Internship
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus
  2. July 3–August 19On Campus

Communication Disorders

CODS 460 - SLPA Clinical Internship
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus

Communication Studies

COMM 170 - Online Bachelor's Program: Small Group Communication
  1. May 8–June 24Online
COMM 200 - Online Bachelor's Program: The Rhetorical Act
  1. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Communication
COMM 200 - The Rhetorical Act
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Communication
  2. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Communication
COMM 235 - Interpersonal Communication
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Communication
  2. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Communication
COMM 235 - Online Bachelor's Program: Interpersonal Communication
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Communication
COMM 254 - Online Bachelor's Program: Communication Theories
  1. May 8–June 24Online
COMM 272 - Online Bachelor's Program: History of Communication
  1. July 3–August 19Online
COMM 387 - Online Bachelor's Program: Organizational Communication
  1. July 3–August 19Online
COMM 432 - Online Bachelor's Program: Rhetorical Theories
  1. May 8–June 24Online
COMM 440 - Communication Internship
  1. May 8–August 19Online
COMM 450 - Communication Practicum
  1. May 8–August 19Online
COMM 465 - Online Bachelor's Program: Rhetorical Criticism
  1. July 3–August 19Online
COMM 472 - Online Bachelor's Program: Intercultural Communication
  1. May 8–June 24Online

English

ENGL 112 - Online Bachelor's Program: Studies in Critical Thinking & Writing
  1. May 8–August 19OnlineCore Credit - English
ENGL 230 - Topics in Diverse Literatures
  1. May 8–June 24On CampusCore Credit - Literature
ENGL 313 - Online Bachelor's Program: Writing in the Disciplines
  1. May 8–August 19OnlineCore Credit - English
ENGL 313 - Writing in the Disciplines
  1. May 8–August 19On CampusCore Credit - English

General Studies

GNST 106 - Online Bachelor's Program: Portfolio Development for PLA
  1. July 3–August 19Online

History

HIST 100 - World Civilizations I
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - History
HIST 101 - World Civilizations II
  1. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - History
HIST 200 - United States History To 1865
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - History
HIST 201 - United States History Since 1865
  1. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - History

Torrey Honors Institute

HNRS 490 - Selected Readings and Topics
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus

TESOL

ISTE 511 - Structure of English — Challenge
  1. May 8–August 19Online
ISTE 531 - English Language Teaching Methods — Challenge
  1. May 8–August 19Online
ISTE 635 - Technology for Language Learning and Teaching
  1. July 3–August 19Online
ISTE 694 - Practicum in TESOL — Challenge
  1. May 8–August 19Online

Media, Journalism and Public Relations

JOUR 344 - Media Internship
  1. May 8–August 19Online
JOUR 444 - Advanced Internship and Career Preparation in Media
  1. May 8–August 19Online

Kinesiology and Health Science

KNES 107 - Lifetime Wellness
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Kinesiology & Health Science
KNES 329 - Psychology of Exercise and Health
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus

Education

LEDU 335 - Child Development: Birth through Adolescence
  1. May 8–August 19Online
LEDU 335 - Online Bachelor's Program: Child Development: Birth to Adolescence
  1. May 8–August 19Online
LEDU 342 - Introduction to Spiritual Formation for Educators
  1. July 3–August 19Online
LEDU 356 - Early Childhood Curriculum
  1. May 8–June 24Online
LEDU 361 - Issues in Special Education
  1. May 8–June 24Online
LEDU 362 - Assessment and Evaluation of Exceptional Learners
  1. May 8–June 24Online
LEDU 364 - Behavior and Classroom Management for Students with Special Needs
  1. May 8–August 19Online
LEDU 380 - Children's Literature
  1. May 8–June 24Online

Mathematics

MATH 190 - Business Statistics
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Mathematics
MATH 210 - Introduction to Probability and Statistics
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Mathematics
MATH 318 - Biostatistics
  1. July 3–August 19On CampusCore Credit - Mathematics

Music

MUSC 098 - Introduction to Music Theory
  1. May 8–June 24Online
MUSC 100 - Introduction to Piano
  1. July 3–August 19Online
MUSC 101 - Music Appreciation
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Fine Arts
MUSC 163 - Sight-Singing & Dictation II
  1. May 8–June 24Online
MUSC 164 - Music Theory II
  1. May 8–June 24Online
MUSC 310 - Elementary Music Workshop
  1. May 8–June 24Online

Physical Science

PHSC 105 - Topics in Physical Science
  1. May 8–August 19On CampusCore Credit - Science
PHSC 111 - Physics I
  1. May 8–June 24On CampusCore Credit - Science
PHSC 112 - Physics II
  1. July 3–August 19On Campus
PHSC 117 - Physics I Laboratory
  1. May 8–June 24On CampusCore Credit - Science
PHSC 118 - Physics II Laboratory
  1. July 3–August 19On Campus
PHSC 420 - Directed Research or Internship
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus

Political Science

POSC 225 - Online Bachelor's Program: Survey of American Government
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - History

Public Relations

PREL 231 - Online Bachelor's Program: Writing for Public Relations
  1. May 8–June 24Online
PREL 307 - Soc Media, SEO, and Digital Strategy
  1. July 3–August 19Online
PREL 344 - Public Relations Internship & Applied Experience
  1. July 3–August 19Online
PREL 444 - Advanced Internship and Career Preparation in Public Relations
  1. July 3–August 19Online

Psychology

PSYC 200 - Introduction to Psychology
  1. July 3–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Behavioral Science
PSYC 200 - Online Bachelor's Program: Introduction to Psychology
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Behavioral Science
PSYC 309 - Abnormal Psychology
  1. July 3–August 19Online
PSYC 319 - Cross-Cultural/Ethnic Issues in Psychology
  1. July 3–August 19Online
PSYC 320 - Developmental Psychology: Lifespan
  1. July 3–August 19Online
PSYC 365 - Cognitive Psychology
  1. May 8–June 24Online
PSYC 412 - Physiological Psychology
  1. May 8–June 24Online
PSYC 450 - Directed Field Work in Psychology
  1. May 8–August 19Online

Spanish

SPAN 100 - Spanish Language and Culture I
  1. May 8–August 19OnlineCore Credit - Foreign Language
SPAN 334 - Community Spanish
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus

Talbot School of Theology

BLHE 102 - Elementary Hebrew Grammar II
  1. May 8–June 24OnlineCore Credit - Foreign Language
CSAP 510 - Apologetics Research and Writing
  1. May 8–June 24Online
CSAP 521 - Old Testament Survey
  1. May 8–June 24Online
  2. July 3–August 19Online
CSAP 522 - New Testament Survey
  1. July 3–August 19Online
CSAP 527 - Hermeneutics
  1. May 8–June 24Online
  2. July 3–August 19Online
CSAP 550 - Historical Theology
  1. May 8–June 24Online
CSAP 604 - Introduction to Christian Apologetics: Continuing Study
  1. May 8–August 19Online
CSAP 612 - Beginning Greek II
  1. May 8–August 19Online
CSAP 643 - Cultural Apologetics
  1. May 8–August 19Hybrid
  2. May 8–August 19Online
CSAP 681 - Advanced Apologetics Lectures in Residence
  1. May 8–August 19Hybrid
  2. May 8–August 19Online
CSSR 510 - Research Methodologies
  1. May 8–June 24Online
CSSR 514 - History of Christian Thought
  1. May 8–June 24Online
CSSR 517 - Interpretative Issues and Methods
  1. May 8–June 24Online
  2. July 3–August 19Online
CSSR 519 - Old Testament/Hebrew Literature
  1. May 8–June 24Online
  2. July 3–August 19Online
CSSR 520 - New Testament Literature
  1. July 3–August 19Online
CSSR 612 - Beginning Greek II
  1. May 8–August 19Online
CSSR 668 - Advanced Science and Religion Lectures in Residence
  1. May 8–August 19Hybrid
  2. May 8–August 19Online
TTBE 517 - Hermeneutics and Bible Study Methods
  1. May 8–June 24Online
  2. July 3–August 19Online
TTBE 519 - Old Testament Survey
  1. May 8–June 24Online
  2. July 3–August 19Online
TTBE 520 - New Testament Survey
  1. July 3–August 19Online
TTBE 732 - Exposition of New Testament Segments or Themes
  1. July 3–August 19Online
TTFT 791 - Practicum in Marriage and Family Therapy I
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
TTHT 506 - Reformation and Modern Theology
  1. May 8–June 24Online
TTHT 514 - Historical Theology Survey
  1. May 8–June 24Online
TTHT 771 - Historical Theology Seminar: Theology of John Chrysostom
  1. July 3–August 19Online
TTNT 502 - Beginning Greek II
  1. May 8–August 19Online
TTNT 503 - Introduction to Exegesis
  1. May 8–August 19Online
TTNT 621 - Life of Christ
  1. May 8–June 24Online
TTOT 604 - Elements of Hebrew II
  1. May 8–June 24Online
TTOT 703 - Introduction to Hebrew Exegesis
  1. May 8–June 24Online
TTPH 602 - Apologetics
  1. May 8–June 24Online
TTPT 703 - The Church and Society
  1. May 8–June 24Online
TTSF 701 - Spiritual Formation Seminar
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
TTTH 521 - Theology I: God, Scripture, Creation
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
  2. May 8–June 24Online
TTTH 522 - Theology II: Christ, Humanity, Sin, Salvation
  1. July 3–August 19Online
TTTH 623 - Theology III: Spirit, Church, Last Things
  1. May 8–June 24Online
TTTH 630 - Theology of Work
  1. July 3–August 19Hybrid
  2. July 3–August 19Online
TTTH 765 - Theology Capstone Seminar: Theology of John Chrysostom
  1. July 3–August 19Online
TTTH 771 - Theology Seminar
  1. May 8–June 24Hybrid
TTTH 771 - Theology Seminar: Theology of John Chrysostom
  1. July 3–August 19Online

Cook School of Intercultural Studies

ISAN 751 - Social Anthropology
  1. May 8–August 19Hybrid
ISCL 701 - Theology of Culture
  1. May 8–August 19Online
ISCL 815 - Educational Philosophies of Global Religious Traditions
  1. May 8–August 19Hybrid
ISCL 879 - Research Design
  1. May 8–August 19Hybrid

Crowell School of Business

MBAD 613 - Biblical Management and Ethics
  1. May 8–June 24Hybrid
  2. May 8–June 24Online
MBAD 615 - Fundraising for Nonprofit
  1. May 8–June 24Online
MBAD 623 - Sources of Innovation
  1. May 8–August 19Online
MBAD 625 - Organizational Change and Leadership
  1. July 3–August 19Hybrid
  2. July 3–August 19Online
MBAD 627 - Estate Planning
  1. May 8–June 24Online
MBAD 632 - Capstone of Financial Planning
  1. July 3–August 19Online
MBAD 640 - Current/Advanced Topics in Business
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
MPAC 670 - Accounting Internship
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus

School of Science, Technology and Health

MSLP 540 - Autism Spectrum Disorders
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
MSLP 541 - Neurogenic Language Disorders
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
MSLP 542 - Advanced Voice Disorders
  1. May 8–June 29On Campus
MSLP 544 - Advanced Fluency Disorders
  1. July 3–August 19On Campus
MSLP 546 - School and Hospital Based Issues
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
MSLP 603 - Clinical Practicum II
  1. July 3–August 19On Campus

School of Fine Arts and Communication

PBRL 500 - Principles of Public Relations
  1. May 8–June 24Online
PBRL 560 - Strategic Digital Communication
  1. May 8–June 24Online
PBRL 600 - Social Media Analytics, Strategy & Management
  1. July 3–August 19Online
PBRL 620 - Public Relations Research
  1. May 8–June 24Online
PBRL 650 - Capstone
  1. July 3–August 19Online

Rosemead School of Psychology

RSDS 721 - Dissertation Research
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus
RSPY 530 - History and Systems of Psychology
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
RSPY 608 - Social Psychology
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
RSPY 615 - Advanced Developmental Psychology
  1. May 8–June 24On Campus
RSPY 688 - Practicum Consultation
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus
RSPY 697 - Practicum Elective
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus
RSPY 698 - Practicum Elective
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus
RSPY 699 - Practicum Elective
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus
RSPY 709 - Current Issues in Psychology
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus
RSPY 740 - Special Topics in Psychology
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus
RSTN 733 - Internship in Clinical Psychology-Continuation
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus
RSTP 746 - Selected Topics and Issues in Integration
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus
RSTP 770 - Special Topics in Integration
  1. May 8–August 19On Campus

School of Education

SEED 501 - Philosophy and Values in Schools and Society
  1. May 8–June 24Online
SEED 519 - Foundations of Education
  1. May 8–June 24Online
SEED 520 - Elementary Reading/Language Arts
  1. May 8–August 19Online
SEED 525 - Secondary Content Area Reading
  1. May 8–August 19Online
SEED 535 - Child Development: Birth through Adolescence
  1. May 8–August 19Online
SEED 541 - Methods of Teaching Linguistically Diverse Students
  1. July 3–August 19Online
SEED 548 - Collaborative Research
  1. May 8–August 19Online
SEED 549 - Studies in Children's Literature
  1. May 8–June 24Online
SEED 550 - Literature Study in the Classroom
  1. May 8–June 24Online
SEED 553 - Writing Literature Reviews
  1. May 8–August 19Online
SEED 554 - Professional Writing
  1. May 8–August 19Online
SEED 555 - Seminars in Education
  1. May 8–August 19Online
SEED 556 - Early Childhood Curriculum
  1. May 8–June 24Online
SEED 561 - Issues in Special Education
  1. May 8–June 24Online
SEED 562 - Assessment and Evaluation of Exceptional Learners
  1. May 8–June 24Online
SEED 564 - Behavior and Classroom Management for Students with Special Needs
  1. May 8–June 24Online
SEED 570 - Introduction to Spiritual Formation for the Educator
  1. July 3–August 19Online
SEED 598 - Curriculum Research Project
  1. May 8–August 19Online
SEED 599 - Thesis
  1. May 8–August 19Online
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