1995-1996 Academic Catalog

Interdisciplinary Studies 1 In addition to these requirements, students must fulfill a foreign culture experience. Possible options include: Living abroad Foreign work-study program Foreign internships Approval should be obtained from the business depart– ment chairperson. This requirement is generally not fulfilled by travel overseas or minimumMIS experience. International StudiesMajor-Global Economics and International Business Concentration Curriculum Summary: Proficiencyrequirements .............................................. 0-8 Other General Education requirements .................... 61-81 International studies core requirements ......................... 32 Global economics and internat'l business req............... 77 Requiredcognates ...................................................... 5-20 Electives ........................................................................ 22 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) ..... 192-198 The missiology concentration provides students with a missiological view of the international community. Involving coursework in missions, philosophy, soci– ology, geography, political science, economics, and literature, this program prepares students for a variety of missions-relatedpositions. Course requirements involve eighty to eighty-eight quarter hours including: International studies core requirements ....................... 32 1 • 2 ANTH-180 Cultural Anthropology .............................. 5 2 BEPH-226 Religion and Culture .................................... 5 BUS-291 International Business ..................................... 3 2 COM-314 Intercultural Communication ........................ 4 GE0-250 Introduction to Geography .............................. 2 GE0-351 World Regional Geography- West.. ............... 4 (or GE0-352 World Regional Geography - East ........ .4) 3 HIST-203 History of Civilization .................................. 4 LING-308 Linguistics for Language Learning ................ 5 Missiology concentration requirements ....................... 29 BECE-200 Christian Education Survey .......................... 5 BEPT-240Evangelism .................................................... 4 BEPT-242 Missions Survey ............................................ 4 BEPT-345 Contemporary World Missions .................... .4 BEPT-346 The Missionary Process ................................ 3 BEPT-441 Independent Study in Missions ...................... 3 Cross-cultural international experience ........................... 6 (This requirement may be satisfied by taking a mission– ary internship, studying a foreign language abroad, or by attending the Institute for Holy Land Studies in Jerusa– lem, Israel.) Electives selected from the following ...................... 20-28 Two courses in philosophy: 2 BEPH-220 Introduction to Philosophy ......................... 5 2 BEPH-225 Ethics .......................................................... 5 BEPH-325 Philosophy of Religion ................................ 3 BETH-333 Christian Evidences and Apologetics ......... 3 One course in sociology: SOC-334 Sociology of Religion .................................... 4 SOC-371 Family and Society ........................................ 5 One course in geography or political science: GE0-351 or GE0-352 World Regional Geography ..... 4 HIST-405 Great Power Diplomacy .............................. .4 HIST-321 Hist. and Pol. Devel. in E. Asia ................... 4 HIST-322 Middle East: Hist. and Pol. ......................... .4 POL-365 International Relations .................................. 5 One course in economics: ECON-335 Comparative Economic Systems ................ 4 ECON-336 International Economics ............................. 4 ECON-338 Economic Development .............................. 4 One course in literature: LIT-231 World Literature ............................................ 5 SPAN-460 Hispanic Civilization ................................. 4 Additional required cognates: Elementary modem foreign language (or 2 yrs. of high school language) ........................................................... 15 Intermediatemodem foreign language ....................... 9-15 1 Satisfies the General Education requirement in social science 2 Satisfies the General Education requirement of a hu– manities elective 3 Satisfies the General Education requirement in history 4 Satisfies the General Education requirement in literature 5 Satisfies the General Education requirements in math– ematics International Studies Major-Missiology Concentration CurriculumSummary: ProficiencyRequirements ............................................ 0-8 Other General Education Requirements ................... 61-66 International studies core requirements ......................... 32 Missiology concentration requirements .................... 80-88 Required cognates ...................................................... 9-30 Electives ..................................................................... 0-10 Total (minimum, notincluding proficiency) ..... 192-216