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Intercultural Leadership Major (B.S.)

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This major is offered through the School of Arts & Sciences.

Program Requirements

Christian Studies Core

I. Christian Studies - 24 Credits

BIB 135X - Old Testament History 3 Credits *
BIB 136X - New Testament History 3 Credits *
BIB 434 - Romans 3 Credits
BIB/CHM/THE - Bible, Christian Ministry or Theology Electives 12 Credits¹(Choose CHM Electives from: CHM 300 , CHM 301 or CHM 326 )
THE 331 - Theology I: God’s Word and Work 3 Credits

General Education Core

II. General Education - 30 Credits

Communication Elective 3 Credits (Choose from: COM 133 , COM 140 or COM 252 )
ENG 131 - English Composition 3 Credits
History Elective 3 Credits
Math or Science Elective 3-4 Credits
Communication, Humanities, Math, Science or Social Science Electives 17-18 Credits^2,3*

Major Core

III. Intercultural Leadership Major - 69 Credits

ANT 231 - Cultural Anthropology 3 Credits *
BIB 231 - Principles of Biblical Interpretation 3 Credits *
CHM 140 - Foundations of Discipleship Ministries 3 Credits
CHM 301 - Spiritual and Leadership Development 3 Credits *
or
CHM 300 - Spiritual and Personal Formation 3 Credits *
CHM 326 - Gospel and Culture 3 Credits *
CHM 335 - Internship Orientation 1 Credits
CHM 336 - Internship Practicum 0 Credits
CHM 436 - Christian Ministry Internship 12 Credits
COM 339X - Intercultural Communication 3 Credits *
DSC Elective 3 Credits
DSC 338X - Social Justice 3 Credits *
or
ICS 381X - Community Development and Justice 3 Credits
HIS 332 - Church History 3 Credits *
ICS 246 - Intercultural Service Practicum 0 Credits
ICS 248 - Intercultural Preparation I 1-3 Credits (1 Credits Required)
or
ICS 249 - Intercultural Practicum Preparation 1 Credits
ICS 338X - Encountering World Religions 3 Credits *
or
ICS 347 - Engaging a Post-Postmodern World 3 Credits
ICS 346 - Advanced Intercultural Relations 3 Credits
ICS 430 - Topics in International Studies 3 Credits
ICS 450X - Contextualization, Transformation and Global Theology 3 Credits
INT 310 - Change Agentry 3 Credits
INT 410 - Intercultural Transitions Seminar 1-2 Credits (1 Credits Required)
INT 414X - Faith, Religion and Political Powers 3 Credits *
PST 342 - Principles of Ministry Leadership 3 Credits
THE 332 - Theology II: Human Redemption and Destiny 3 Credits *
THE 349 - Alliance Ministries 3 Credits

IV. Electives - 32 Credits *

A minimum of 36 credits must be at the upper (300-400) level for a bachelor degree.

* Some courses from the Christian Studies Core and Major Core can be used to fulfill requirements in the General Education Core. By doing that the number of electives needed would increase so that the minimum of 125 credits is reached.

Total - 125 Credits

¹Interdisciplinary courses in the major core that are cross listed as BIB or THE will fulfill this requirement. Choose Christian Ministry electives from CHM 300 , CHM 301 or CHM 326 .

² Select humanities electives from COM, ENG, FAR, HIS, HUM, LAN, MUS, PHI, or PRC.

³ Select social science electives from ANT, CSJ, ECO, GEO, HIS, POL, PSY, or SOC.

Students have the option to declare a second major in Christian Studies which is earned by completing the Christian Studies Core plus six credits of upper level Bible/Theology electives (which are part of the major core).

Four Year Suggested Program for the Intercultural Leadership Major

Freshman Year

Fall Semester - 15 Credits

ANT 231 - Cultural Anthropology 3 Credits *
BIB 135X - Old Testament History 3 Credits *
or
BIB 136X - New Testament History 3 Credits *
CHM 140 - Foundations of Discipleship Ministries 3 Credits
ENG 131 - English Composition 3 Credits
Elective 3 Credits

Spring Semester - 15 Credits

BIB 135X - Old Testament History 3 Credits *
or
BIB 136X - New Testament History 3 Credits *
CHM 326 - Gospel and Culture 3 Credits * *
Communication Elective 3 Credits (Choose from: COM 133 , COM 140 or COM 252 )
Math or Science Elective 3-4 Credits
Elective 3 Credits

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester - 15 Credits

BIB 231 - Principles of Biblical Interpretation 3 Credits *
COM 339X - Intercultural Communication 3 Credits *
DSC 338X - Social Justice 3 Credits *
or
ICS 381X - Community Development and Justice 3 Credits
HIS 332 - Church History 3 Credits *
Elective 3 Credits

Spring Semester - 18 Credits

CHM 301 - Spiritual and Leadership Development 3 Credits *
or
CHM 300 - Spiritual and Personal Formation 3 Credits *
Communication, Humanities, Math, Science or Social Science Elective 3 Credits
ICS 338X - Encountering World Religions 3 Credits *
or
ICS 347 - Engaging a Post-Postmodern World 3 Credits
ICS 346 - Advanced Intercultural Relations 3 Credits
or
Elective 3 Credits
THE 331 - Theology I: God’s Word and Work 3 Credits
Elective 3 Credits

Departmental Acceptance

Students apply for departmental acceptance during their sophomore year spring semester or their junior year fall semester. A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA with a GPA of 2.5 for courses in the major is required for departmental admission in the Intercultural Leadership major.

Junior Year

Senior Year

Fall Semester - 15 Credits

CHM 436 - Christian Ministry Internship 12 Credits
PST 342 - Principles of Ministry Leadership 3 Credits

Spring Semester - 16 Credits

BIB 434 - Romans 3 Credits
ICS 430 - Topics in International Studies 3 Credits
or
INT 310 - Change Agentry 3 Credits
ICS 450X - Contextualization, Transformation and Global Theology 3 Credits
or
INT 414X - Faith, Religion and Political Powers 3 Credits *
INT 410 - Intercultural Transitions Seminar 1-2 Credits (1 Credits Required)
Electives 6 Credits

Intercultural Leadership Major (B.S.)

Program Requirements

Christian Studies Core

I. Christian Studies - 24 Credits

General Education Core

II. General Education - 30 Credits

Major Core

III. Intercultural Leadership Major - 69 Credits

IV. Electives - 32 Credits *

Total - 125 Credits

Four Year Suggested Program for the Intercultural Leadership Major

Freshman Year

Fall Semester - 15 Credits

Spring Semester - 15 Credits

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester - 15 Credits

Spring Semester - 18 Credits

Departmental Acceptance

Junior Year

Fall Semester - 15 Credits

Spring Semester - 16 Credits

Summer Semester - 0 Credits

Senior Year

Fall Semester - 15 Credits

Spring Semester - 16 Credits