by Jason Weed | Apr 7, 2016
MISS 440: Topics in Missiology A course that provides opportunity for learning, research, and evaluation in a specialized area of missions study. If done independently, the topic must be approved by the Divisional Chair. On the transcript, such a class will also carry...
by Jason Weed | Apr 7, 2016
MISS 436: Senior ISWM Seminar A seminar for all seniors in the Intercultural Studies and World Missions department. The course will include final preparation of the student’s portfolio, various outcomes testing, and planning for future involvement in ministry....
by Jason Weed | Apr 7, 2016
MISS 432: Missions Internship A course in which the student observes, experiences and participates in cross-cultural ministry under the supervision of a qualified missionary or national. Requires a minimum of six weeks of cross-cultural ministry for traditional...
by Jason Weed | Apr 7, 2016
MISS 421: Cultural Diversity A course designed to help the student develop a deeper appreciation for and a positive attitude toward other world cultures and civilizations. It presents the approach Christianity should take in relation to other cultures, and the...
by Jason Weed | Apr 7, 2016
MISS 328: Principles and Problems of Missionary Life A course on the principles and practicalities of missionary preparation, life and work. Problematic areas such as fund-raising, cross-cultural stress, field deprivations, language acquisition, worker conflicts, and...
by Jason Weed | Apr 7, 2016
MISS 322: Current Issues and Methods in Missions A study of contemporary issues and trends in missiological thought and practice. Modern methods of missionary work will be surveyed and will be evaluated in light of biblical practices and the history of missions....
by Jason Weed | Apr 7, 2016
MISS 235: Field Studies in Missions With approval of the Divisional Chair, short-term mission trips can be taken for elective missions credit beyond the required missions internship. This will include academic work as well as the requirements of the trip itself....
by Jason Weed | Apr 7, 2016
MISS 227: Theology of the Christian World Mission An investigation into the scriptural and theological understanding of the world mission of the church. Consideration will be given to the biblical data on missions in general, and the missionary mandate in particular,...
by Jason Weed | Apr 7, 2016
MISS 102: Historical Foundation of Missions This course takes a biographical approach to the study of the history of the Christian mission from the early church to the present. Special emphasis is given to the modern missionary era beginning in 1792. The course seeks...
by Jason Weed | Apr 7, 2016
INTS 499: Experiential Learning This course provides students with real world experience in a setting consistent with their academic plan, original research in their field of specialization, or a significant project in their specialty area. Prerequisites: Junior...