Intercultural Studies, MA (Korntal- Program 1)

Expand your ability to encounter people with a different worldview and become articulate about the Word of God. Reflect on your experiences in exchange with other students, missiological literature and the Bible. Find new strategies and the right “tools” for your upcoming projects and tasks in intercultural ministry. For you, if your life is an intercultural journey and you aspire to be a Christian witness.

* Please note: Program 2 (33 hours) will not take courses from the Ethos Core.

Course of Study (54)

Ethos Core (18)

Concentration (12)

Complete four ICS/GLS/MIS courses or any of the following:

BIB 6031 - Biblical-Philosophical Foundation for Education Credits: 3
Or
CNS 6406 - Foundations in Mission Care Credits: 3
CTH 6410 - Intercultural Church Growth Credits:
CTH 6511 - Public Ministry Skills in a Post-Christian Context Credits:
ICL 6051 - Missional Leadership: Character, Context, and Challenge Credits: 3
ITE 6031 - Biblical-Philosophical Foundation for Education Credits: 3

Research or Internship (9)

RES 7962 - Integrative Research Seminar Credits: 3
AND
CMP 7100 - Comprehensive Exercise Credits: 3
INT 7100 - Field-based Competence Assessment Credits: 3
OR
RES 6501 - Master’s Thesis 1 Credits: 3
RES 6502 - Master’s Thesis 2 (Oral Defense) Credits: 3

Electives (9)

Choose 3 electives from any content area.*

*Students completing the Ethos core should take three elective courses (9 credits). Those not completing the Ethos core should take two elective courses (6 credits).

Intercultural Studies, MA (Korntal- Program 1)

Course of Study (54)

Ethos Core (18)

Bible and Theology (12)

Worldview and Spiritual Formation (6)

Foundation (6)

Concentration (12)

Research or Internship (9)

Electives (9)