11 courses with the subject MIS, 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.
A thorough examination of a biblical strategy for ministry. The course is designed to help students understand and develop a biblically based plan for ministry. Second semester.
A study of personal and family life in an intercultural context. Special attention is given to understanding healthy adjustment to a new culture, including issues related to self-awareness, personal spiritual life, and “Third Culture Kids.” Also studied are different pathways to international ministry and different models of support. First semester.
An examination of the biblical basis of missions through the study of God’s purpose for the world in both Testaments. Emphasis is given to the development of the Great Commission in Acts and the Epistles. An overview of the history of missions provides the student with a perspective for understanding contemporary world missions. Second semester.
A study of the biblical and cultural principles in effective evangelism, church planting, and leadership training. Emphasis is given to the process of discipling new Christians with a view to establishing new churches. First semester.
An overview of current mission practice around the world as reported by missionaries currently on the field, so that the student can realize the various mission opportunities and strategies that are being employed around the world. First semester. Prerequisites & Notes BIB 100 & THE 100
An examination of principles for building volunteer teams for ministry. The course is designed to equip students to understand the importance of building teams and to critique various strategies for recruiting, training, and retaining volunteers. First semester.
A study of the principles of effective communication, with a focus on the special problems involved in communicating the gospel across cultural and subcultural boundaries. Second semester. Additional course fee required.
An independent study that provides directed research into the historical, cultural, political, and religious context of a specific group of people in an area of the world of the student’s choice. First semester. Prerequisites & Notes Approval of the program chair.
A seminar designed to focus on particular missiological and theological issues or contemporary developments related to intercultural ministry. Specific content is determined by student needs and interests and the availability of specialists. Offered on demand.
A course which examines the biblical, historical, cultural, and strategic aspects of God’s global purpose. This course is offered in conjunction with Frontier Ventures. Either semester.
A course that provides senior students the opportunity for observation and practice in a cross-cultural setting. Students gain practical experience by serving in a cross-cultural organization under competent field supervisors. Both semesters and summer session.
Source: Cairn University-Langhorne's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
