Continuing Education Certificate in Intercultural Studies

Bible & Ministry Department

Overview

The Continuing Education Certificate in Intercultural Studies is a program of study designed to equip the university graduate or career interruption student basic skills and knowledge in cross-cultural ministry available through Emmaus University Global. Emmaus University Global courses are 100% online courses. Courses are offered each 8-week term. Individuals taking two courses each term can finish this program in about one year. Courses are $300 per credit hour.

Degree
Continuing Education Certificate
Time to Complete
1 Year
Program Director
Dr. Daniel Kachikis
Program Learning Outcomes

The student will:

  1. Evidence a basic knowledge of biblical content and Christian Theology.
  2. Evidence a commitment to growth in Christian character and lifestyle.
  3. Develop a foundational understanding of cross-cultural adjustment.
  4. Develop a foundational understanding of cross-cultural communication.
Program Requirements
  1. Complete a minimum of 31 credit hours.
  2. Maintain at least a 2.0 cumulative grade point average and receive a passing grade in all required courses.
  3. Complete the general graduation requirements listed in the Academic Life section of the catalog.
  4. Meet course requirements in the following areas:
Bible/Theology (13 credits)
  • Old Testament Survey 1 (BT 102)
  • Old Testament Survey 2 (BT 104)
  • New Testament Survey (BT 106)
  • Survey of Doctrine (BT 151)
  • Orientation for Online Learning (FND 105)
  • Servant Leader Training Introduction (FND 115)
  • Servant Leader Training (FND 120)
Intercultural Studies (18 credits)
  • Missions and Evangelism (ICS 104)
  • History of Missions (ICS 106)
  • Biblical Foundation of Mission (ICS 208)
  • World Religions (ICS 308)
  • Cultural Anthropology (ICS 314)
  • Cross-Cultural Communication (ICS/COM 330)

 

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