Intercultural Ministry Minor

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Students may earn a minor in the field by completing the following 18 hours and any required prerequisites, provided none of the courses is required in the student’s major:

Required Courses (18 credit hours)

Required Core (12 credit hours)

BIB 230 - Interpreting the Bible (3)
THE 211 - Short Term Missions Preparation (1)
THE 225 - Introduction to Intercultural Ministry (2)
THE 325 - History and Theory of Cross-Cultural Development (3)
COM 314 - Cross-Cultural Communication (3)

Electives (6 credit hours)

Additionally, six hours of elective credit are required to complete the minor. Approved electives are as follows:

BIB 310 - Acts and Pauline Literature (3)
GEO 270 - World Geography (3)
GLS 385 - Exploring World Cultures: Latin America (3)
GLS 386 - Exploring World Cultures: Asia (3)
GLS 387 - Exploring World Cultures: Africa (3)
GLS 388 - Exploring World Cultures: Middle East (3)
GLS 389 - Exploring World Cultures: Modern Russia Since 1700 (3)
LED 101 - Theoretical Foundations For Leadership (3)
LED 301 - Personal Life of the Leader (3)
POL 324 - American Foreign Policy and International Relations (3)
POL 333 - Comparative Politics (3)
SOC 201 - Cultural Anthropology (3)
THE 215 - Philosophy and Sociology of Ministry (3)
THE 302 - Evangelical Theology (3)

Language

CCU does not offer living language courses in our curriculum. However, students may transfer in up to 6 units of credit toward fulfillment of elective requirements in the Intercultural Ministry Minor. Non-living languages (e.g. – Koine Greek) do not satisfy this requirement.