Intercultural Studies/Missions

The Missions/Intercultural Studies program uses an interdisciplinary approach. Students get the best courses from several different departments. They receive training on cultural sensitivity and understanding, cross-cultural adaptation and language learning, as well as intercultural communication theory and experience.

B.S. In Ministry: Intercultural Studies
Specific Requirements:
AN 303 Cultural Anthropology(3)
CO 352 Lang/Culture Acquisition(2)
IS 312 Intercultural Relations(2)
IS 403 Intercultural Communication(3)
IS 413 Geo-Cultural Research(3)
IS/SO Electives(8)

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
For all Ministry majors:
CM201 Ministry Learning/Observation (1)
CM383 Basic Counseling Skills (3)
CM453 Homiletics I (3)
—or—
CM 312 Women’s Message Preparation I (2)
CM462 Homiletics II (2)
—or—
CM322 Women’s Message Preparation II (2)
CM301 Junior Ministry Practicum (1)
—or—
CM 381 Junior Women’s Ministry Internship (1)
CM401 Senior Ministry Practicum (1)
—or—
CM 481 Senior Women’s Ministry Internship (1)
CM404 Dynamics of Church Growth (4)
CM411 Senior Ministry Seminar (1)
—or—
CM 412 Women’s Ministries Programming Lab and
Practicum (1)
CM421 Senior Ministry Seminar (1)
CM433 Spiritual Disciplines for Ministry (3)
GR314 Elementary Greek I (4)
GR323 Elementary Greek II (3)
TH303 World Religions and Cults (3)
TH333 Christian Ethics (3)
TH403 Apologetics (3)