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2012-2013 Seminary Programs Academic Catalog
Master of Arts in Global Studies
The
m.a. in global studies
provides you with specialized knowledge and skills to engage, encourage
and support people from another culture with the gospel of Jesus Christ. It prepares you for life and work
in a multicultural world.
Curriculum of Study
Program 1 . . . . 60 semester hours
Bible and theology (24 semester hours)
BIB 5112 Genesis to Song of Solomon: God’s
Plan of Creation and Redemption
BIB 5113 Prophets: God’s Message of
Redemption and Judgment
BIB 5132 Gospels: God’s Means of Providing
Redemption
BIB 5133 Acts to Revelation: God’s People
Proclaiming Redemption Globally
BIB 5410 Hermeneutics: Interpreting and
Applying the Bible
THE 6310 Systematic Theology 1
THE 6320 Systematic Theology 2
THE 6341 Theological Methods and Issues
Worldview and spiritual
formation (9 semester hours)
ICS 5031 The Mission of God
ICS 6024 Understanding Cultures and
Worldviews
MIN 5300 Foundations of Spiritual Formation
concentration (21 semester hours)
5 courses from GLS or ICS
INT 6211-12 Pastoral Internship 1-2
INT 6930 Best Practices for International
Workers
free electives (6 semester hours)
2 courses from any alpha-designator
Program 2 . . . . 48 semester hours
Bible and theology (6 semester hours)
BIB 6320 Old Testament Theology
BIB 6330 New Testament Theology
Worldview and spiritual
formation (6 semester hours)
ICS 6024 Understanding Cultures and
Worldviews
MIN 6170 Community and Church-based
Spiritual Formation
concentration (21 semester hours)
5 courses from GLS or ICS
INT 6211-12 Pastoral Internship 1-2
INT 6930 Best Practices for International
Workers
free electives (15 semester hours)
5 courses from any alpha-designator