11 courses with the subject GC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
GC 104• Orientation to Study Abroad0
An orientation to a specific Bethel-led study-abroad course that helps orient students to important skills and intercultural knowledge related to the places visited in the particular course for which they have applied. Successful completion of this course is required before full acceptance into the study-abroad course is granted. Prerequisites: Consent of the instructor. Offered: Fall. Special Notes: This course is graded on an S/U basis.
Communicates the gospel of Jesus Christ to address physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual needs. Evaluates non-Christian worldviews and plans gospel engagement. Develops missional strategies sensitive to religious, cultural, gender, racial, ethnic, disability, and economic differences. Explores ways Christians love others and steward creation through helping professions and business.
GC 618YL• The Kingdom of God and Cultural Intelligence (Young Life Staff Training) 1.53
Addresses cultural self-awareness and cross-cultural competence for building healthy relationships within diverse communities. Drawing upon biblical, anthropological, sociological and cross-cultural communication theories, students gain basic tools for researching and interacting among a variety of cultural, ethnic, and religious groups.
GC 699PT• Portfolio in Global and Contextual Studies0.5-6
Preselected topics within an existing course in the field of Global and Contextual Studies. Special Notes: Portfolio courses are created upon request with permission by an overseeing Program Director.
A Master of Divinity or Doctor of Ministry concentration course; an in-depth study of a particular Global and Contextual Studies theme. Special Notes: Fulfills D.Min. elective requirements.
A Master of Divinity or Doctor of Ministry concentration course; an in-depth study of a particular Global and Contextual Studies theme. Special Notes: Fulfills D.Min. elective requirements.
Development of a thesis proposal and prospectus. Survey of existing research and delineation of tentative argument and preliminary bibliography. To be developed in consultation and under supervision of a faculty member as thesis advisor. Prerequisites: Approval of faculty member in relevant discipline is required. Special Notes: This course is graded Pass/Fail.
Implementation of research plan, under the supervision of thesis advisor and with input from a second reader. To include survey of existing research and thesis that is well argued and supported by the literature. Prerequisites: GC 795A.
GC 899PT• Portfolio in Global and Contextual Studies0.5-6
Preselected topics within an existing course in the field of Global and Contextual Studies. Special Notes: Portfolio courses are created upon request with permission by an overseeing Program Director.