Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
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Name of Programme / Training Resource | Missions Major |
Type of Training | Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
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Description | The cross-cultural missions program offers an introductory study in missions. It includes the 43 hour general education core, the 31 hour Bible core, 12 hours of theology, 18 hours in missions, plus an 18 hour concentration to complete a total of 130 hours. A student who completes the Bible and cross-cultural missions major should be to demonstrate understanding of the great commission and the Christian obligation to the non-Christian world. |
Keywords | missions, religions, evangelism |
Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
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Country and region where programme is available | United States / Kentucky |
Area of Ministry and Focus | Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History |
Residential/Non Residential | Residential |
Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
Level | Degree |
Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
Actual Cost | $38,000 (4 years) |
Bursaries/scholarships available | Yes |
Actual Length | 4 Years |
Average hours of study per week | 37 |
Methods of instruction | lectures, reading, discussion, internet, prayer times |
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 93% |
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 6% |
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 1% |
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 15 |
Prerequisite Programmes | ED 103 Spiritual, Academic and World View Formation, EN 101 English Grammar, EN 102 English Composition, PE 101, 102, 201, 202 Physical Education, CO 101 Introduction to Communications (or) SO 251 Introduction to Sociology, CO 102 Basic Public Speaking, HI 111, 112 History of Civilization I and II, PS 171 General Psychology, MU 181 Fundamentals of Music, HI 241 Church History, MA 152 College Mathematics, EN 251 English Literature, SC 152 Earth Science, PH 382 Philosophy, NT 101 New Testament Survey, NT 221 Gospels, NT 222 Acts, NT 321 General Epistles, NT 322 Romans and Galatians, NT 422 Pauline Epistles, NT 431 Hebrews and Thessalonians, OT 101 Old Testament Survey, OT 212 Pentateuch, OT 331 Old Testament History, OT 332 Psalms and Wisdom Literature, OT 432 Isaiah and Jeremiah, OT 442 Daniel and Revelation, TH 111 Foundations of Faith, TH 112 Doctrine of Holiness, TH 221 Basic Christian Beliefs, TH 372 Cults, TH 471 Holiness Literature, MI 141 Introduction to Missions, MT 221 Evangelism, HI 281 History of Missions, MI 282 Principles and Practices of Missions, MI 371 Comparative Religions, MI 392 Cultural Anthropology, MI 451 Advancing the Indigenous Church, Internship, PH 400 Senior Seminar, Electives, & 18 hours of Christian Ministry Concentration |
Other Prerequisites | |
Qualifications gained | Bachelor of Arts in Religion |
Qualifications this programme is part of | |
Programme Accredited by | |
Other Accrediting Bodies | ABHE |